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San José conference on forced displacement in Central America ends with commitments to strengthen asylum systems in the region

8 July 2016

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UNHCR and partners warn in Syria report of growing poverty, refugee needs

5 July 2016

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High-Level Roundtable 6-7 July 2016: "Call to Action: Protection Needs in the Northern Triangle of Central America"

30 June 2016

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High Commissioner Grandi on mission to Colombia, Ecuador and Costa Rica

29 June 2016

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Berlin refugee guides show off cultural riches from home

29 June 2016

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Joint Communiqué: Ministerial Tripartite Commission for the Voluntary Repatriation of Somali Refugees from Kenya to Somalia

25 June 2016

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Greek islands and capital mark World Refugee Day with sport, chess and art

24 June 2016

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Joint Communique: Issued by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and Minister for States and Frontier Regions, Lt. Gen. (Retired) Abdul Qadir Baloch on the occasion of the UN High Commissioner's Visit to Pakistan

23 June 2016

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UNHCR condemns attack on Jordanian border guards, sends condolences

22 June 2016

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees visits Afghanistan on World Refugee Day, urges continued international support

20 June 2016

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Statement by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on World Refugee Day 2016

20 June 2016

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With 1 human in every 113 affected, forced displacement hits record high

20 June 2016

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High Commissioner Filippo Grandi during an interview on the border between Moldova and Ukraine