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Elke Merks @ElkeMerks

Ministry Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands | Departement of multilateral affairs and human rights | Peace keeping operations

Joined January 2013
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Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
23 Jun 2018
Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
11 Nov 2014
Replying to @UN_MINUSMA
“@UN_MINUSMA: Gao : Les femmes initient un débat public sur la Résolution 1325 du CSNU ow.ly/E6qCz #Mali”: bien pr révision 1325.
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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
9 Oct 2014
"Cant underline enough the importance of having women in the field" Interview w/ 1st female Force Commander Ms. Lund bit.ly/1EvcdAS
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Wim Geerts@wjpgeerts
26 Sep 2014
Making a statement with #Dutch Prime Minister #Rutte and some of my colleagues @UN #LGBT
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BBC Asia@BBCNewsAsia
26 Sep 2014
Why did this photo from India's space agency generate so much buzz? @soutik explains: bbc.in/1qAxH4C
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Bahia Tahzib-Lie@BTahzibLie
26 Sep 2014
Replying to @KingdomNL_UN
PM Rutte of NL spoke today at UN General Assembly in NY. His intervention: bit.ly/1u2zTbl x.com/NLatUN/status/51531734… pic v @NLatUN #UNGA
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KingdomNL at UN
@KingdomNL_UN
24 Sep 2014
Now: Discussing accountability in Syria with MFA Timmermans, HC Zeid & Special Envoy de Mistura #JusticeforSyria
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KingdomNL at UN
@KingdomNL_UN
23 Sep 2014
NL pledges additional 30 million EUR in 2014 for UN and NGOs in #SyrianCrisis, @lploumen announces @UN
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Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
18 Jun 2014
Volg besprekingen op 20-21/6 over veiligheid- en stabiliteitsuitdagingen in de Sahel #NLinSahel
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BBC News (World)
@BBCWorld
12 Jun 2014
Caste and gender crimes are grievously under-reported in India, writer @nilanjanaroy argues bbc.in/TLQSjG
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Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
12 Jun 2014
Braziliaanse schildpad voorspelt wk uitslag. Muito legal! # bbc.in/1u9GfSY x.com/BBCWorld/status/476964…”

Brazil's World Cup oracle turtle

Brazil has chosen a sea turtle called Big Head as its World Cup score-predicting oracle.

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Human Rights Watch
@hrw
19 May 2014
Nigeria: If they are freed by Boko Haram, their struggle will not be over bit.ly/1gHym6x by @MausiSegun #BringBackOurGirls

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MINUSMA@UN_MINUSMA
20 May 2014
RT @LuxembourgUN: On 20 May in the afternoon, #UNSC will have public briefing & consultations on #Mali following recent deadly clashes in...
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MINUSMA@UN_MINUSMA
2 May 2014
Ensemble, réussir la paix, la vidéo : ow.ly/woRRz #Mali

MINUSMA

Ensemble, réussir la paix. Pour plus d'information sur le travail d...

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Le Monde
@lemondefr
3 May 2014
Les mères des 223 lycéennes enlevées au Nigeria maintiennent la pression lemde.fr/1i4ASlL

Manifestations au Nigeria pour la libération des 223 lycéennes enlevées

« Il y a eu peu ou pas d'efforts faits par les militaires et le gouvernement pour sauver ces filles » enlevées le 14 avril dans le dortoir de leur école, estime Hadiza Bala Usman, une des organisat...

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Sima Bahous
@unwomenchief
29 Apr 2014
abducted and trafficked Nigerian girls deserve the same attention and effort by the world as captives of terrorist. Every moment counts.
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Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
14 Apr 2014
A lot of respect for all tccs to UN missions. A special thought for the Dutch @UN_MINUSMA in GAO at 44-46 C.
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Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
27 Mar 2014
Generaal (bd) Cammaert traint NL militairen/kmar voor #Minusma op het gebied van bescherming burgerbevolking.
Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
20 Mar 2014
Het #house of cards effect! m.newyorker.com/online/blogs…
Elke Merks@ElkeMerks
19 Mar 2014
Replying to @lemondefr
“@lemondefr: Les aide-mémoire sophistiqués des Incas lemde.fr/1j5xzbS”. Toch leuk dit soort berichten tussendoor!
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