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November 2015

Overview

Monthly Forecast

The United Kingdom will hold the Council presidency in November. Read more
November 2015

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 October 2015. Read more
November 2015

Conflict Prevention

Monthly Forecast

In November, the UK is planning to hold an open debate on maintenance of international peace and security with a special focus on peaceful societies and conflict prevention. The debate is expected to be at the level of development ministers; Justine Greening, UK Secretary of State for International Development, will preside with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expected to brief. Read more
23 October 2015

S/PV.7542

UN Documents

This was a briefing by the Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed and the chair of the 2140 Yemen Sanctions Committee, Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaite (Lithuania). Read more
19 October 2015

SC/12085

UN Documents

This was a press release on the 2140 Yemen Sanctions Committee meeting to discuss the findings of the Panel of Experts on financial sanctions and international humanitarian law issues. Read more
2 October 2015

A/HRC/RES/30/18

UN Documents

This Human Rights Council resolution requested the High Commissioner of Human Rights to provide Yemen technical assistance in the field of human rights and to assist a national commission of inquiry. Read more
2 October 2015

Security Council’s October Programme of Work

What's in Blue

This afternoon (2 October), Council members adopted their programme of work for October. Spain, the Council president for the month, has chosen as the centrepiece of its presidency an open debate on women, peace and security. It is expected to... Read more
October 2015

Overview

Monthly Forecast

Spain will hold the Council’s presidency in October. Read more
29 September 2015

Open Debate on the Root Causes of Terrorism in the Middle East and North Africa

What's in Blue

Tomorrow (30 September), the Security Council is expected to hold an open debate on the settlement of conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa and countering the terrorist threat in the region. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is expected... Read more
11 September 2015

SC/12042

UN Documents

This press statement welcomed the announcement of upcoming talks between the Houthis, GPC and the Yemeni government. Read more
7 September 2015

A/HRC/30/31

UN Documents

This was a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights report on Yemen, which recommended establishing an international mechanism to investigate alleged human rights violations. Read more
2 September 2015

Council’s September Programme of Work

What's in Blue

This morning (2 September), Council members adopted their provisional programme of work for September. Members were then briefed under “any other business” (AOB) by Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag on the political situation there. The Council’s programme of work... Read more
September 2015

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 2015. Read more
September 2015

Counter-Terrorism

Monthly Forecast

In September, the Council is expected to hold a ministerial-level open debate on the settlement of conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa and countering the terrorist threat in the region. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is expected to brief the Council and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is likely to preside. A presidential statement is expected as an outcome. Read more
27 August 2015

SC/12026

UN Documents

The 2140 Yemen Sanctions Committee was briefed by the Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Yemen Crisis, Amer Daoudi, on the establishment of a verification and inspection mechanism to increase the flow of commercial goods to Yemen. Read more

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1 June 2023

Security Council Elections 2023

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2 May 2023

Security Council Working Methods in Hard Times

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Security Council Report’s report of 2 May, Security Council Working Methods in Hard Times, analyses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine crisis on the Council’s working methods and on its transparency, effectiveness, and accountability. These events affected many aspects of life in the Council: how it meets, how it votes, whom it invites to participate in its meetings, and whom it hears from. They presented elected Council members with challenges but also opportunities to make a difference in the work of the Council. The report also covers the work of key groupings that helped shape the Council’s working methods during this period, including the Security Council’s Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions (IWG) and the Accountability, Coherence and Transparency Group (ACT).

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26 April 2023

The Financing of AU Peace Support Operations: Prospects for Progress in the Security Council?

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The financing of AU-led peace support operations (AUPSOs) has been an issue in the relationship between the UN and the AU in general, and between the Security Council and the AU Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) in particular, since 2007. Despite advances in recent years, the AU’s Achilles heel remains the lack of adequate resources to support and sustain these operations.

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30 December 2022

The UN Security Council and Climate Change: Tracking the Agenda after the 2021 Veto

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This report seeks to address how the Council has engaged with the climate change, peace and security dossier following the December 2021 veto of a draft resolution on this issue.

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30 December 2022

Golden Threads and Persisting Challenges: The Security Council Women, Peace and Security Presidencies Initiative

Research Report

Just over a year ago, Ireland, Kenya and Mexico formed a “Presidency Trio for Women, Peace and Security” (WPS), pledging to make WPS “a top priority” of their respective presidencies in September, October and November 2021. During the press conference on the Council’s programme of work for September 2021, Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason (Ireland) described the initiative as “a golden thread” that would run through the Irish, Kenyan and Mexican presidencies.

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