Launch of Plan for Employment of Refugees & Other Topics - Daily Press Briefing (24 April 2018)

Daily Press Briefing: Secretary-General, Syria, Security Council, Somalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Refugees, Yemen, Armenia, Nicaragua, Canada/Mali, Press Encounters Today and Honour Roll
Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS WORLD’S BEST PREVENTIVE TOOL AGAINST CONFLICT – U.N. CHIEF
- U.N. IS EXHAUSTING RESOURCES TO RESPOND TO NEEDS OF SYRIAN PEOPLE, RELIEF OFFICIAL WARNS
- SECURITY COUNCIL HOLDS CONSULTATIONS ON SUDAN AND SOUTH SUDAN
- SOMALIA: U.N. PREPARES TO ASSIST THROUSANDS OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY FLASH FLOODS
- ONE MILLION PEOPLE IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO ARE FOOD INSECURE DUE TO INSECURITY – U.N.
- U.N. AND O.E.C.D. LAUNCH ACTION PLAN FOR EMPLOYMENT OF REFUGEES
- SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS AIRSTRIKES IN YEMEN
- SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR RESTRAINT AND DIALOGUE IN ARMENIA
- U.N. CHIEF CALLS ON NICARAGUA TO ENSURE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AFTER VIOLENT PROTESTS
- AFGHANISTAN: UNICEF WARNS OF WORSENING MALNUTRITION DUE TO DROUGHT
- SRI LANKA PAYS ITS U.N. BUDGET DUES
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