
On 8 April 2021 La Soufrière Volcano in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines entered a period of significant seismic activity and explosive events. Government raised the alert level to red and issued evacuation orders for the areas that would be potentially affected. Numerous UN agencies have been providing support to the people and Government of SVG and are coordinating with other regional and international entities to help the urgent relief efforts.
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Stories about SVG
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President of the UN General Assembly, wraps up visit to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Volkan Bozkır, has completed his official visit to Saint Vincent and the…
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People are still suffering in SVG, two months after the eruption of La Soufrière
Two months after the devastating eruption of the La Soufrière Volcano, with thousands still displaced, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves,…
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UN General Assembly expresses support to SVG and neighbouring countries
On Wednesday 28 April, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopted a resolution entitled: “Solidarity with and support for the Government and people of Saint…
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