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15 April 2016
S/PV.7672
UN Documents
This was a briefing on Yemen by Special Envoy Ismael Ould Cheikh Ahmed and deputy head of OCHA Kyung-wha Kang. Read more
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1 April 2016
The Security Council’s April Programme of Work
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China assumes the Security Council presidency today for the month of April and plans to organise two open debates. The Secretary-General will brief at the open debate on terrorism’s threat to international peace and security. The second open debate will... Read more
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April 2016
Overview
Monthly Forecast
China holds the presidency for April. Read more
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April 2016
In Hindsight: Making Effective Use of “Any Other Business”
Monthly Forecast
Over the last year, there has been a marked increase in the use of the agenda item “any other business” by Council members. Read more
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1 March 2016
The Security Council’s March Programme of Work
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Angola assumes the Security Council presidency today for the month of March. Several African issues will be addressed this month. Angola has planned a ministerial-level open debate on the Great Lakes region with a focus on natural resources as a... Read more
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March 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 February 2016. Read more
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24 February 2016
S/RES/2266
UN Documents
This was a resolution renewing the Yemen sanctions measures until 26 February 2017, and the mandate of the Panel of Experts until 27 March 2017. Read more
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22 February 2016
S/2016/73
UN Documents
This was the final report of the Yemen Panel of Experts. Read more
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18 February 2016
SC/12250
UN Documents
This was a press statement that expressed serious concern over Yemen’s humanitarian crisis, and urged all parties to the conflict in Yemen to take urgent steps towards resuming a ceasefire. Read more
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17 February 2016
S/PV.7625
UN Documents
This was a briefing by the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Yemen, Ismael Ould Cheikh Ahmed. Read more
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16 February 2016
S/PV.7622
UN Documents
This was a briefing from OCHA head Stephen O’Brien on the humanitarian situation in Yemen. Read more
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1 February 2016
February Programme of Work
What's in Blue
This afternoon, the Security Council adopted its provisional programme of work for February. Venezuela, as Council president this month, has elected to hold two open debates. The first debate will focus on the respect of purposes and principles of the... Read more
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February 2016
Overview
Monthly Forecast
Venezuela holds the presidency of the Council in February. Read more
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February 2016
Notable Dates
Monthly Forecast
Notable Dates for February Read more
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February 2016
In Hindsight: The Security Council in 2015: High Activity, Less Consensus
Monthly Forecast
Deteriorating crises and a more wide-ranging focus on countering terrorism resulted in the Council maintaining the high activity levels of 2014. Although there were no new issues that received the Council’s attention, situations already on the agenda, such as Burundi and Yemen, required greater attention. Terrorism was tackled from several angles, including the financing of terrorism and its impact on migration. Read more