Secretary-General

Secretary-General Learns of Death of Seven United Nations Peacekeepers in Côte d'Ivoire

8 June 2012

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left) is informed by his spokesperson, Martin Nesirky, of the killing of seven peacekeepers in Para, Côte d'Ivoire, near the border with Liberia. The peacekeepers were serving with the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and on patrol when they were attacked by a group of unidentified armed elements.

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