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May 2006
Overview
Monthly Forecast
May will be an unusual month for the Security Council. The formal programme of work seems very light. But behind the scenes, Darfur and Iran will occupy a vast amount of time and energy. Congo has the presidency (along with... Read more
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25 April 2006
S/RES/1671
UN Documents
This resolution authorised the deployment of EU forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the elections. Read more
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18 April 2006
Update Report No. 5: Uganda
Update Report
The Council expects a briefing from the Ugandan Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence on Wednesday 19 April, and another briefing from Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland on Thursday 20 April. A Secretariat briefing specifically on the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) is expected in the coming days. Read more
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10 April 2006
S/RES/1669
UN Documents
This resolution authorised the temporary redeployment of military and civilian personnel from the UN Operation in Burundi (ONUB) to the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC). Read more
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3 April 2006
S/2006/216
UN Documents
This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of Congo addressed to the President of the Security Council transmitting a communique issued by the Peace and Security Council of the African Union on an open briefing session held in Addis Ababa, containing a declaration on the situation in the Central African Republic. Read more
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30 March 2006
S/2006/206
UN Documents
This letter contained the Secretary-General's intention to redeploy troops temporarily from the UN Operation in Burundi (ONUB) to the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC). Read more
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30 March 2006
S/2006/203
UN Documents
This was the Democratic Republic of the Congo's acceptance of the EU mission. Read more
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April 2006
Sudan/Darfur
Monthly Forecast
Having sent a unanimous signal on 24 March that it remains committed to the transition from the AU Mission in Sudan (AMIS) to a UN peacekeeping operation in Darfur, the Council is unlikely to take action on the UN force mandate until it receives an options report from the Secretariat in late April. Read more
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April 2006
Overview
Monthly Forecast
April is scheduled to be a relatively quiet month for the Council. No major open debates are envisaged. China has the presidency and is unlikely to initiate any new thematic issues for discussion. However, issues such as Iran and Darfur... Read more
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24 March 2006
S/2006/187
UN Documents
This was a letter from the Charge d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of the Congo to the United Nations transmitting a communiqué adopted by the 47th meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union. Read more
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10 March 2006
S/2006/156
UN Documents
This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of the Congo to the United Nations forwarding a communiqué issued by the 46th meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union containing the PSC decision to renew African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) until 30 September and accept the transition "in principle". Read more
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March 2006
Burundi
Monthly Forecast
The Council will discuss the Secretary-General's drawdown plan for the UN Operation in Burundi (ONUB) and possible adjustments to its mandate. The plan will be presented in a report from the Secretary-General due by 15 March. Read more
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March 2006
Sudan
Monthly Forecast
The Council will renew the mandate of the UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS). But the major focus of attention will be the transition from the AU operation in Darfur (AMIS) to a new UN operation. If the AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) ministerial meeting on 3 March endorses the transition, this will open the way for the Council to work on the details of the mandate for the UN operation in March. Read more
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March 2006
Côte d’Ivoire
Monthly Forecast
In early March the Council will review the situation in Côte d'Ivoire in light of a briefing from the Secretariat. The future of an infantry company from the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) to Côte d'Ivoire, deployed in February, will also arise and these discussions may lead to a review of the tasks and the troop level of the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) later in the month. A new resolution is possible. Read more
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20 February 2006
Update Report No. 3: Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Peacekeeping Personnel
Update Report
On 23 February the Council will hold an open meeting on the issue of sexual exploitation and abuse by peacekeeping personnel. No formal outcome is expected. Read more
