Press Releases

The Secretary-General welcomed the High-Level Meeting on Central Asia held today at United Nations Headquarters. The meeting was chaired by the Deputy Secretary-General, with the participation of countries of Central Asia and…

The International Day of Peace is a time for reflection – a day when we reiterate our belief in non-violence and call for a global ceasefire. We ask people everywhere to observe a minute of silence, at noon local time, to…

BISHKEK, Kyrgyz republic - Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Head of the UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) Miroslav Jenča visited Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) to attend the…

The UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia has issued a new publication on “Innovations in Trans-boundary Water Management: Pacific Resolutions”. This document has been prepared by Pacific resolutions…

The UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia has issued a new publication on “The Impact of Glacier Melting on National and Trans-Boundary Water Systems in Central Asia”. This report has been prepared by…

KABUL, Afghanistan - On 5-6 August, Head of UNRCCA, SRSG Miroslav Jenča visited Kabul to meet with H.E. Zalmai Rassoul, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, SRSG Kubiš, Head of UNAMA and international partners. The…

WASHINGTON DC, USA – In connection with his regular briefing to the United Nations Security Council, SRSG Miroslav Jenča, visited Washington DC on 17-18 July, where he met with Robert O. Blake, Assistant Secretary of State…

NEW YORK - The following Security Council press statement was issued today, 15 July, by Council President Rosemary DiCarlo (United States): The members of the Security Council welcomed the briefing by Miroslav Jenča, Special…

NEW YORK – The Security Council today reaffirmed the importance of the use of preventive diplomacy and early warning mechanisms to assist in the peaceful settlement of disputes, and acknowledged the role of the United Nations…