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14 September 2016
S/2016/786
UN Documents
This was a letter from Saudi Arabia asserting that Iran had supplied weapons and ammunition to the Houthi rebels in Yemen. Read more
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1 September 2016
Council’s September Programme of Work
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New Zealand assumed the presidency of the Security Council today for the month of September. Earlier this afternoon members adopted the programme of work for the month. This was followed by a briefing by Special Representative for Central Africa Abdoulaye... Read more
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September 2016
Overview
Monthly Forecast
New Zealand holds the presidency for September. Read more
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September 2016
Status Update
Monthly Forecast
Recent developments on situations covered in this Forecast are in the relevant briefs. Interesting developments on other issues are included in this Status Update of Security Council activity in August 2016. Read more
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September 2016
Protection of Civilians
Monthly Forecast
In late September, the Council will hold a briefing, followed by consultations, on the Secretary-General’s recommendations regarding measures to prevent attacks on health care in armed conflict, as requested by resolution 2286 of 3 May. Briefers may include the Secretary-General and representatives of civil society, although this had yet to be confirmed at press time. Read more
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31 August 2016
S/PV.7765
UN Documents
This was a briefing by the Special Envoy for Yemen. Read more
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4 August 2016
A/HRC/33/38
UN Documents
This was a report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Yemen, reiterating his previous recommendation for an international, independent body to investigate alleged violations in Yemen. Read more
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1 August 2016
August Programme of Work
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This afternoon (1 August), the Security Council adopted its provisional programme of work during Malaysia’s presidency in August. There will be two open debates. Tomorrow, Malaysia, which is also the chair of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict,... Read more
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August 2016
Overview
Monthly Forecast
Malaysia holds the presidency for August. Read more
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August 2016
Children and Armed Conflict
Monthly Forecast
In August, the Council is expected to hold an open debate to discuss the Secretary-General’s report on children and armed conflict and its addendum. Malaysia, the chair of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict and this month’s president, has circulated a concept note for the meeting noting the achievements over the last 20 years and highlighting key developments in the children and armed conflict agenda in 2015 and 2016. Read more
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15 July 2016
Briefing on Implementation of Iran Nuclear Agreement
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On Monday (18 July), the Council will have a briefing on the implementation of resolution 2231, adopted on 20 July 2015, which endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran’s nuclear programme. Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman... Read more
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July 2016
Status Update
Monthly Forecast
Recent developments on situations covered in this Forecast are in the relevant briefs. Interesting developments on other issues are included in this Status Update of Security Council activity in June 2016. Read more
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July 2016
Iran
Monthly Forecast
In July, the Secretary-General is due to submit a report to the Security Council on the implementation of resolution 2231 adopted on 20 July 2015, which endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Iran’s nuclear programme. Under-Secretary General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman is expected to brief on the report. A briefing by the Council’s 2231 facilitator, Ambassador Román Oyarzun (Spain), is also due. Read more
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24 June 2016
S/2016/360/Add.1
UN Documents
This was an Addendum to the annual report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict that removed the Saudi Arabia-led coalition from the section on parties in Yemen of Annex 1 to the report pending review. Read more
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21 June 2016
S/PV.7721
UN Documents
This was a briefing by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen Ismael Ould Cheikh Ahmed via video teleconference. Read more
