Press Releases and Statements
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10 Feb 2016 - New York, 25 November 2015 - Security threats continue to be the main preoccupation in the Sahel region. Increasingly, the countries of the region, who are amongst the poorest and least developed in the world, are forced to dedicate important...
- 12 Dec 2014 - New York, December 11, 2014 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, briefed the UN Security Council on the situation in the Sahel. She expressed deep concern about the increased challenges in the Sahel...
- 25 Nov 2014 - Dakar, 20 October 2014 - The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, paid her first official visit to Chad from 15 to 17 October 2014.
- 12 Jul 2014 - Dakar – The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, concluded today her two day-visit to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. French and English available
- 03 Jul 2014 - Dakar - As part of her Sahel tour, the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, visited today Niger, and met with President Mahamadou Issoufou and the national authorities. French and English available
- 19 Jun 2014 - Dakar – The New Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, presented today in New York the Secretary-General report on the Sahel to the UN Security Council. She briefed its members on progress made towards the...
- 27 May 2014 - Dakar – The Special Envoy for the Sahel, Mrs. Hiroute Guebre Sellassie, attended yesterday the Second Consultation Meeting on the ECOWAS Sahel Strategy, convened by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja, Nigeria. French and English available