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New York, May 25 2012 2:10PM The top United Nations human rights official said today she remains concerned over continuing instability in Guinea Bissau, following the coup there last month and reports of human rights violations, including the violent ...  

The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution on Friday imposing sanctions on the leaders of a coup in Guinea-Bissau and threatened further measures. The 15-nation body unanimously approved a resolution slapping a travel ban on four ...  

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (UPI) -- The U.N. Security Council said it imposed a travel ban against five military officers in Guinea-Bissau for their role in an April coup. Military forces last month surrounded the home of Prime Minister Carlos Gomes ...  

NEW YORK, May 19 (UPI) -- The U.N. Security Council has banned five leaders of a military coup in Guinea-Bissau from traveling outside their West African country. The United Nations urged its member states to uphold the ban, the U.N. News Service said.  

Aljazeera.comUN imposes sanctions on Guinea-Bissau coup leadersFox NewsUNITED NATIONS – The UN Security Council voted unanimously Friday to impose sanctions on the leaders of last month's military coup in Guinea-Bissau and key supporters, demanding they reinstate the legitimate democratic government immediately.UN imposes travel ban on Guinea-Bissau coup leadersNewsDayGuinea Bissau: Security Council Imposes Travel Ban On Coup LeadersAllAfrica...  

UN News CentreUN imposes travel ban on Guinea-Bissau coup leadersChicago TribuneUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The UN Security Council on Friday imposed a travel ban on five leaders of an April 12 military coup in Guinea-Bissau and threatened an arms embargo and financial sanctions if the tiny West African coastal state does not ...Security Council imposes travel ban on Guinea-Bissau coup leadersUN News Centreall 230 news articles »  

U.N. imposes travel ban on Guinea-Bissau coup leadersThe RepublicUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The UN Security Council on Friday imposed a travel ban on five leaders of an April 12 military coup in Guinea-Bissau and threatened an arms embargo and financial sanctions if the tiny West African coastal state does not ...  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday to impose sanctions on the leaders of last month’s military coup in Guinea-Bissau and key supporters, demanding they reinstate the legitimate democratic government immediately.  

[UN News] As part of the United Nations' ongoing efforts to ensure the full restoration of constitutional rule in Mali and Guinea-Bissau, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for West Africa, Said Djinnit, will participate in an upcoming regional meeting on the political crises in the two countries.  

AFPUN chief urges return of Guinea-Bissau governmentFox NewsUNITED NATIONS – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday the United Nations wants an immediate restoration of the ousted government in Guinea-Bissau, which was overthrown by the military last month. He told the General Assembly that he asked the ...ECOWAS Hopeful Of UN Backing Over Guinea-BissauVoice of Americaall 182 news articles »  

(UNITED NATIONS) — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday the United Nations wants an immediate restoration of the ousted government in Guinea-Bissau, which was overthrown by the military last month. He told the General Assembly that he ...  

The current political crisis in Guinea-Bissau is worsening the living conditions of its citizens, a United Nations envoy said today, stressing that an inclusive sustainable solution among all national stakeholders is needed to put an end to the turmoil.  

[UN News] The current political crisis in Guinea-Bissau is worsening the living conditions of its citizens, a United Nations envoy said today, stressing that an inclusive sustainable solution among all national stakeholders is needed to put an end to the turmoil.  

The current political crisis in Guinea-Bissau is worsening the living conditions of its citizens, a United Nations envoy said today, stressing that an inclusive sustainable solution among all national stakeholders is needed to put an end to the turmoil.  

The United Nations envoy for Guinea-Bissau today urged the international community to ensure that any solution for the current political crisis in the West African country is based on a process that reflects the will of the people and a commitment to the restoration of constitutional order.  

Raising the possibility of targeted sanctions, the United Nations Security Council today demanded the immediate restoration of constitutional order in Guinea-Bissau, as well as the reinstatement of the West African country's legitimate government.  

New York - The United Nations Security Council is urging the West African regional group Ecowas to implement its “zero-tolerance” policy against coups and pursue measures to restore the legitimate government in Guinea-Bissau, which was ousted by the military last month. It called on Secretary General Ban Ki-moon “to engage actively” with Ecowas and ...  

The United Nations secretary-general has called on Guinea-Bissau's junta to hand over power to civilians immediately. Speaking to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the world body seeks an “immediate ...  

Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, at the Security Council Stakeout, May 8, 2012 Ambassador Rice: Good afternoon. The situation in Syria remains dire, especially for the millions who ...  

UNITED NATIONS, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, permanent representative of Brazil to the UN and chair of the Guinea-Bissau Configuration of the UN Peacebuilding Commission ( PBC), said here Monday that the ongoing international and regional ...  

New York - The United Nations Security Council was on Monday asked to help restore constitutional order in Guinea-Bissau, including imposing sanctions against military leaders who toppled the West African country's government on April 12. At UN headquarters in New York, African governments called on the 15-nation Security Council to deploy a peaceke...  

The current political crisis in Guinea-Bissau is worsening the living conditions of its citizens, a United Nations envoy said today, stressing that an inclusive sustainable solution among all national stakeholders is needed to put an end to the turmoil.  

Myjoyonline.comECOWAS Hopeful Of UN Backing Over Guinea-BissauVoice of AmericaMay 06, 2012 ECOWAS Hopeful Of UN Backing Over Guinea-Bissau Peter Clottey A senior official of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for United Nations support as the Security Council deliberates on the situation in ...West Africa: Ecowas Talking Softer, But Still Holding Big StickAllAfrica.comSecretary-General concerned over worsening...  

The current political crisis in Guinea-Bissau is worsening the living conditions of its citizens, a United Nations envoy said today, stressing that an inclusive sustainable solution among all national  

UNITED NATIONS, May 3 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday expressed his deep concern over the deteriorating security and socio-economic situation in Guinea- Bissau despite the international community's calls for the restoration of ...  

Nearly one month after Guinea-Bissau's military seized power in a coup, there is still no solution to the country's political instability.  After Monday's United Nations Security Council meeting in New York, attended by the ousted ruling party's foreign ...  

UNITED NATIONS, April 23 (UPI) -- The U.N. Security Council called for the "immediate restoration" of constitutional law in Guinea-Bissau following a military coup. Military forces this month surrounded the home of Prime Minister Carlos Gomes in ...  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council threatened sanctions against the perpetrators and supporters of the military coup in Guinea-Bissau on Saturday if the legitimate government isn’t restored. A presidential statement adopted by the council and ...  

Raising the possibility of targeted sanctions, the United Nations Security Council today demanded the immediate restoration of constitutional order in Guinea-Bissau, as well as the reinstatement of the West African country's legitimate government.  

Excerpt from remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Security Council Stakeout on North Korea and Guinea-Bissau, April 13, 2012: Now I'll turn to Guinea-Bissau. The Council received a briefing on the ...  

UNITED NATIONS — An emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on the coup in Guinea-Bissau has heard calls for deployment of a U.N. peacekeeping force. The calls have come from the foreign minister in the country’s ousted government and the ...  

Abuja — A high profile delegation comprising representatives from the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is scheduled to be at Bissau, capital city of Guinea Bissau, to collectively ...  

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council is threatening sanctions against the perpetrators and supporters of the military coup in Guinea-Bissau if the legitimate government isn’t restored. A presidential statement adopted by the council ...