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IDPs fleeing Orakzai Agency near the Pakistan-Afghan border.

'Suffering an enormous human cost', civilian casualties up nearly 20 per cent in 2014 – UN

19 December 2014
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UNODC's Yury Fedotov (left) and UNAMA's Nicholas Haysom address the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security.

Afghanistan: UN officials urge reforms, fight against drug trade to ensure country’s security

18 December 2014
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Afghan troops being trained by NATO at one of the military training centres in Kabul.

Afghanistan: Security Council backs agreement on new non-combat NATO mission

12 December 2014
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Opium poppy field, Myanmar.

Opium poppy cultivation in 'Golden Triangle' hits new high in 2014 – UN report

8 December 2014
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Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman addresses the London Conference on Afghanistan, co-hosted by the governments of the UK and Afghanistan.

UN political chief urges revamped approach to boosting development in Afghanistan

4 December 2014
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A wide view of the Security Council.

Afghanistan: Security Council condemns attack on UK embassy vehicle

28 November 2014
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Nicholas Haysom, UN Special Representative for Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: UN strongly condemns suicide bombing at volleyball match

24 November 2014
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Special Rapporteur on violence against women, Rashida Manjoo, addresses a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: UN expert calls for sustainable measures to address violence against women

13 November 2014
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Opium poppy field in the south of Afghanistan.

Opium harvest in Afghanistan hits new high in 2014 – UN

12 November 2014
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Opium harvest in a poppy field in Badakhshan, Afghanistan. Raw opium is cooked before being suitable for smoking.

In Afghanistan, UN crime chief pledges support to combat ‘disastrous’ drug trade, corruption

10 November 2014
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