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The United Nations envoy for Afghanistan in her farewell message Thursday expressed sorrow over the Islamist Taliban’s “extreme policies” curtailing women’s rights, press freedoms and inclusive political representation. “I could not have imagined, when I accepted this job, the Afghanistan that I am now leaving,” said Deborah Lyons, the head of the U.N. Assistance Mission…
The United Nations has announced a new deputy special representative for Afghanistan, but it’s unclear how soon the world body may replace its top official there
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations on Friday announced a new deputy special representative for Afghanistan, but it's unclear how soon the world
Reflecting on her two years as Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons said Thursday that UNAMA’s mission in the country is necessary for a number of reasons, including that the country is “too important to the international community to be forgotten”. In a statement to mark the end of her term