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United Nations calls for Iraqis to embrace diversity

Baghdad, 21 May 2013 – On the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, the United Nations calls on every Iraqi to embrace diversity and engage in dialogue to build bridges between communities and lay the foundation for peace.

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UN Envoy welcomes new election date for Anbar and Ninewa

Baghdad, 20 May 2013 – The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Iraq, Mr. Martin Kobler, welcomed the decision of the Council of Ministers today to conduct the Governorate Council elections in Anbar and Ninewa on 20 June. كوردى

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UN Envoy Urges Iraqi Leaders to Take Action to Stop Bloodshed

Baghdad, 17 May 2013 –The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), Mr. Martin Kobler, urged all Iraqi leaders to do everything possible to protect Iraqi civilians as another wave of bombings hit the country during the past few days, claiming more innocent lives. كوردى

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UN Envoy Welcomes Relocation of First Group of Camp Liberty Residents to Albania

Baghdad, 16 May 2013 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), Mr. Martin Kobler, welcomed the relocation of a first group of 14 Camp Liberty residents to Albania. كوردى

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Iraqis Look to the Future: The Post-2015 Development Agenda

Baghdad, 12 May 2013 – Iraqis came together today to agree on their country’s most pressing needs, and send a message to the international community on what issues should be prioritised after 2015.

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UN Iraq Congratulates the Winners of the First Journalism Contest for Iraqi Women

Baghdad, 9 May 2013 - The UN Iraq congratulates the three winners of the first edition of its contest for Iraqi women journalists. The stories submitted by Suha Audah, Enas Jabbar and Shatha al-Shabibi were selected by the jury as representing best the challenges faced by Iraqi women in their daily lives.

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Celebrating freedom: Media to empower women in Iraq

With the aim to highlight the different aspects of the relationship between media and women's rights in Iraq, the United Nations in Iraq organized a roundtable discussion attended by international and national stakeholders, the first platform of its kind towards empowering women in and through the Iraqi media.

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The UN in Iraq Goes Green: Taking a trip with the ‘Renewable Energy Travelling Roadshow’

The latest installation at the UN compound in Baghdad is big, blue, and rather pungent. It is also the first step towards a greener and more sustainable UN in Iraq. The large contraption sits in the garden under the trees. It is a biodigestor, a simple but highly effective container that processes manure and kitchen waste to produce organic fertilizer and biogas for cooking.

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“Iraq needs a strong and free press” – United Nations

Baghdad, 3 May 2013 – On World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations calls for a renewed commitment to press freedom in Iraq, and urges an end to violence and intimidation against media. كوردى

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Kobler welcomes return of Kurdistan Region ministers to Cabinet

Baghdad, 2 May 2013 – In a personal message to the Kurdistan Region President, Mr. Masud Barzani, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG), Mr. Martin Kobler, welcomed Kurdistan Region ministers resuming, as of today, their participation in the Cabinet’s sessions, as well as the return of the Kurdistan Region members of parliament to the Council of Representatives. كوردى

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