Humanitarian needs in Libya & other topics - Daily Briefing (13 October 2017)

Daily Press Briefing: DSG travels, Libya, Yemen, Ukraine, IOM, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tuberculosis, Disaster Day, Senior Appointment, Press Events, Hounour Roll
Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TO TAKE PART IN U.N. CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS IN FIJI
- LIBYA: U.N. RUSHES AID TO SABRATHA, SITE OF INTENSE FIGHTING
- NUMBER OF SUSPECTED YEMEN CHOLERA CASES REACHES 820,000
- WRAPPING UP UKRAINE VISIT, U.N. RELIEF OFFICIAL APPEALS FOR URGENT SUPPORT FOR UPROOTED CIVILIANS AHEAD OF WINTER
- UKRAINIAN EUROVISION WINNER NAMED U.N. MIGRATION AGENCY GOODWILL AMBASSADOR
- U.N. MISSION INVESTIGATES ITS OWN ACTIONS IN WAKE OF DEADLY PROTEST IN D.R. CONGO
- NIGERIA: U.N. HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT OF START OF TRIALS OF BOKO HARAM SUSPECTS
- U.N.-BACKED ROADMAP TO FIGHT ANIMAL TUBERCULOSIS LAUNCHED
- U.N. HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE VOICES DEEP CONCERN OVER ARRESTS OF L.G.B.T. PEOPLE IN AZERBAIJAN, EGYPT AND INDONESIA
- ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION, U.N. URGES STEPPED UP ACTION IN COMMUNITIES
- GHANAIAN SOLDIER APPOINTED AS HEAD OF U.N. DISENGAGEMENT OBSERVER FORCE
- JAMAICA BECOMES 136TH U.N. MEMBER STATE TO PAY FULL DUES
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