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UN chief welcomes formation of unity government in Madagascar

New York, June 13 (IBNS): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the formation on Monday of a government of national unity in Madagascar led by a non-partisan Prime Minister, as requested by the nation’s leading constitutional court.

Madagascar: UN health agency sees drop in cases of plague; remains vigilant as risk of spread remains

New York, Nov 4(Just Earth News): While progress has been made in response to the plague outbreak in Madagascar, and the number of suspected new cases continues to decline, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that sustaining operations through the remainder of the plague season will be critical as there is still a risk of potential further spread of the disease.

With people in southern Madagascar ‘living on the brink,' UN scales up efforts to avert food crisis

New York, Oct 21 (Just Earth News): Following a report that more than half of the population in southern Madagascar – 840,000 people – is experiencing alarming rates of food insecurity, United Nations agencies are responding to the most severe cases of malnutrition and acute hunger to prevent a catastrophe.

Madagascar: Ban urges respect of democratic institutions as former president returns

New York, Oct 17 (IBNS): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Friday rejected remarks made by former President of Madagascar, Marc Ravalomanana, challenging the legitimacy of his country's democratic institutions.