The situation in Cameroon & other topics - Daily Briefing (3 October 2017)

Daily Press Briefing: Population Fund, Bangladesh-Myanmar, Cameroon, South Sudan, Iraq, Palestine, Middle East, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cholera, Press Events
Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General
HIGHLIGHTS
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- SECRETARY-GENERAL NAMES NATALIA KANEM HEAD OF U.N. POPULATION FUND
- BANGLADESH: U.N. SENIOR OFFICIALS CALL FOR INCREASED FUNDING FOR ROHINGYA REFUGEES LIVING IN ‘HORRIFIC’ CONDITIONS
- SECRETARY-GENERAL SPEAKS OUT AGAINST VIOLENCE IN SOUTH-WEST AND NORTH-WEST REGIONS OF CAMEROON
- U.N. MISSION IN SOUTH SUDAN VOICES CONCERN OVER REPORTED FIGHTING IN WAAT TOWN
- IRAQ: U.N. WELCOMES EFFORTS TO SOLVE CRISIS BETWEEN BAGHDAD AND ERBIL, CALLS FOR CALM AND RESTRAINT
- U.N. MIDDLE EAST ENVOY ‘ENCOURAGED’ BY COMMITMENT OF PALESTINIAN GOVERNMENT TO RETURN TO GAZA
- U.N. AGENCY WARNS MILLIONS OF REFUGEES AT RISK IN THE MIDDLE EAST AMID WINTER FUNDING SHORTAGE
- D.R. CONGO VIOLENCE DRIVES 3,360 REFUGEES INTO ZAMBIA IN A MONTH – U.N. AGENCY
- STRATEGY TO REDUCE CHOLERA DEATHS BY 90% BY 2030 TO BE LAUNCHED TOMORROW
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