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US urges ‘orderly, responsible’ drawdown of UN peacekeepers from Mali
(Reuters) - The United States regrets a decision by Mali's interim military authorities to ask a United Nations peacekeeping force to leave the country,...
ANALYSIS: Mali faces spectre of anarchy after demanding UN’s departure
Reuters
The majority of MINUSMA's remaining soldiers are supplied by African nations.
Mali's unexpected demand for the departure of U.N. peacekeepers may herald a sudden end...
UN steps up criticism of IMF and World Bank, the other pillars of the post-World War II global order
“In fairness, the bank has been trying to update its funding procedures to address these concerns, but it has not gone far enough to...
UN in talks about possibly handing over Afghan teaching projects to Taliban
(Reuters) - The U.N. children's agency said it was holding discussions with Afghanistan's ruling Taliban over "timelines and practicalities" for a possible required handover...
Global level of forced displacement climbs to record 110 mln: UN
Reuters
"We see increasingly a reluctance on the part of states to fully adhere to the principles of the (1951 refugee) convention, even states that...