Notable Dates
Reports Due for Consideration in October |
Document Requesting Report |
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21 September |
SG semi-annual report on the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) |
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29 September |
SG report on the progress toward the disposition of the UN Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission (UNMOVIC) archive |
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30 September |
SG monthly report on the UN-AU Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) |
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30 September |
SG quarterly report on the UN Peacebuilding Support Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNOGBIS) |
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30 September |
SG report on the UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) |
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8 October |
SG quarterly report on the UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) |
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15 October |
Report of the Group of Experts of the 1572 Sanctions Committee concerning Côte d’Ivoire |
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15 October |
SG report on the implementation of the Ouagadougou agreement (Côte d’Ivoire) |
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19 October |
SG semi-annual 1559 report (Lebanon) |
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20 October |
SG report on Somalia |
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23 October |
SG quarterly report on the UN Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) |
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24 October |
SG quarterly report on the UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) |
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24 October |
SG semi-annual report on the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) |
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31 October |
SG quarterly report on the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) |
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October 2007 |
Mandates Expire |
Documents Requesting Report |
15 October |
UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) |
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15 October |
UNOMIG |
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31 October |
MINURSO |
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31 October |
UNMIS |
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31 October |
Group of Experts of the 1572 Sanctions Committee concerning Côte d’Ivoire |
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31 October |
Côte d’Ivoire sanctions regime |
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October 2007 |
Other Important Dates |
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16 October |
The election of new members to the Security Council is scheduled. |
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20 October |
A briefing by the chairman of the 751 Committee concerning the Somalia arms embargo is expected by this date (S/RES/1772). |
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23 October |
The Security Council will hold an open debate on Women, Peace and Security. The Secretary-General’s report on this thematic issue is expected prior to the debate. |
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23 October |
The Lebanese parliament is planning to meet on to elect a new president, delayed from 25 September. President Emile Lahoud’s term ends on 23 November and a new president must be elected at least one month before. |
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27 October |
Darfur peace talks are scheduled to be held in Libya jointly mediated by the UN and AU. |
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29-31 October |
The Counter-Terrorism Committee will hold a meeting in Nairobi on the prevention of terrorist movement and effective border security. |
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Also expected in October:
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Important Dates over the Horizon
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The second round of UN-sponsored talks on Western Sahara between Morocco and Frente Polisario are expected to resume in Europe in November, the venue and exact dates are yet to be determined.
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A workshop on security sector reform, a joint initiative of Slovakia and South Africa, is being planned for 7-8 November in Cape Town, South Africa.
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A US-initiated international meeting on peace in the Middle East is being planned for 15 November in Washington DC.
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Parliamentary elections in Kosovo are expected on 17 November 2007.
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The constituent assembly elections in Nepal are expected 22 November, postponed from 20 June.
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Presidential elections in Côte d’Ivoire are now expected in January 2008, postponed from 31 October.