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  • 18 January 2024 View: SC/15567

    Abstract: This was a press statement on Colombia, in which Council members emphasised the importance of the comprehesive implementation of the 2016 peace agreement.

  • 16 January 2024 View: S/2024/71

    Abstract: Letter dated 16 January 2024 from the Permanent Representative of Iran to the UN addressed to the President of the Security Council.

  • 15 January 2024 View: S/2024/62

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's 90-day report on Haiti.

  • 15 January 2024 View: S/2024/20

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report containing recommendations on ways for the UN Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL in Iraq (UNITAD) to share its collected evidence with Iraqi authorities, which was requested by resolution 2697 of 15 September 2023.

  • 15 January 2024 View: S/2024/79

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council, transmitting the second quarterly report of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) pursuant to resolution 2692 of 15 July 2023. The report provides information on sources and routes of illicit arms and financial flows in Haiti and on relevant UN activities and recommendations.

  • 15 January 2024 View: S/2024/65

    Abstract: This was the final report of the Panel of Experts assisting the 1591 Sudan Sanctions Committee, submitted pursuant to resolution 2676.

  • 12 January 2024 View: S/PV.9532

    Abstract: This was a briefing on the US and UK strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen.

  • 12 January 2024 View: S/PV.9531

    Abstract: This was an open briefing on “The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”.

  • 12 January 2024 View: S/2024/56

    Abstract: This letter from the US to the Council said that strikes on Houthi military targets in Yemen were conducted in the exercise of its inherent right of self-defence, as reflected in Article 51 of the UN Charter.

  • 12 January 2024 View: S/2024/55

    Abstract: This was a letter from the UK informing the Security Council that it had conducted strikes against Houthi military targets in Yemen in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter and the inherent right of self-defence.

  • 11 January 2024 View: S/PV.9529

    Abstract: This was a briefing on UNOWAS with Special Representative Leonardo Santos Simão, and Regional Director of the Office for West Africa, the Sahel and the Lake Chad Basin of the Institute for Security Studies, Lori-Anne Theroux-Benoni.

  • 11 January 2024 View: S/PV.9530

    Abstract: This was the Security Council’s quarterly meeting on Colombia, which was held on 11 January 2024.

  • 10 January 2024 View: S/PV.9526

    Abstract: This was a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, initiated by Ecuador and France.

  • 10 January 2024 View: S/RES/2722

    Abstract: This resolution demanded that the Houthis immediately cease all attacks on merchant and commercial vessels and took note of the right of member states, in accordance with international law, to defend their vessels from attacks, including those that undermine navigational rights and freedoms.

  • 10 January 2024 View: S/PV.9527

    Abstract: This was the meeting record and explanation of votes for the adoption of resolution 2722 on Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, and Russia's proposed amendments to the draft resolution.

  • 9 January 2024 View: S/2024/35

    Abstract: Letter dated 9 January 2024 from the Permanent Representative of Mauritania to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council.

  • 9 January 2024 View: S/2024/35

    Abstract: Letter dated 9 January 2024 from the Permanent Representative of Mauritania to the UN addressed to the President of the Security Council.

  • 9 January 2024 View: S/2024/50

    Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's letter appointing the armed groups, regional affairs and finance experts of the Yemen Panel of Experts.

  • 5 January 2024 View: S/2024/26

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the Security Council providing a report on the implementation of resolution 2712 of 15 November 2023, which called for “urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors” throughout Gaza to facilitate the provision of essential goods and services as well as for the unconditional release of all hostages held in Gaza.

  • 5 January 2024 View: SC/15557

    Abstract: This press statement took note of the closure on 31 December 2023 of MINUSMA and paid tribute to its 311 personnel who lost their lives since 2013.

  • 5 January 2024 View: S/2024/26

    Abstract: Pursuant to resolution 2720, in this letter the Secretary-General reported on the implementation of resolution 2712.

  • 3 January 2024 View: S/PV.9525

    Abstract: This was a briefing with Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific Mohamed Khaled Khiari and Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Dominguez on the Houthis' attacks in the Red Sea.

  • 31 December 2023 View: S/PV.9514

    Abstract: This was an open briefing on the DPRK.

  • 30 December 2023 View: S/2023/1014

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Chair of the Informal Working Group (IWG) on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions to the President of the Security Council, conveying the annual report of the IWG.

  • 29 December 2023 View: S/RES/2721

    Abstract: This resolution, among other matters, requested the Secretary-General to appoint a Special Envoy on Afghanistan in consultation with a range of stakeholders, welcomed the Secretary-General's intention to convene the next meeting of the group of Special Envoys and Special Representatives on Afghanistan, and encouraged the meeting to discuss the recommendations of the independent assessment on Afghanistan.

  • 29 December 2023 View: S/2023/1065

    Abstract: Letters dated 29 December 2023 from the Chargé d'affaires ad interim of the Permanent Mission of Syria to the UN addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council.

  • 29 December 2023 View: S/PV.9489

    Abstract: This was a ministerial-level briefing on “The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”.

  • 26 December 2023 View: S/2023/1033

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's 90-day report on the UN Verification Mission in Colombia.

  • Abstract: This was a concept note for an Arria-formula meeting convened by Russia on 27 December 2023, titled “10 Years of Euromaidan in Ukraine: A Step Into Abyss”.

  • 26 December 2023 View: S/2023/1041

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General identifying options for monitoring resolution 2712.

  • 22 December 2023 View: SC/15547

    Abstract: This was a press statement on the situation in Sudan.

  • 22 December 2023 View: S/RES/2720

    Abstract: This resolution requested the Secretary-General to appoint a Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator tasked with establishing a UN mechanism for accelerating humanitarian consignments to Gaza. It was adopted with 13 votes in favour and two abstentions (Russia and the US).

  • 21 December 2023 View: S/RES/2718

    Abstract: This resolution extended the mandate of UNDOF until 30 June 2024.

  • 21 December 2023 View: S/RES/2719

    Abstract: This was a resolution on the financing of African Union (AU)-led peace support operations (AUPSOs).

  • 21 December 2023 View: S/PV.9517

    Abstract: This was a briefing on the political process and the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • Abstract: This was a concept note for an Arria-formula meeting organised by Brazil on 20 December 2023, titled "Mind the gap: enhancing the dialogue and cooperation between the Security Council and the Peacebuilding Commission”.

  • 19 December 2023 View: S/2023/1013

    Abstract: This letter from the chair of the PBC's Central African Republic configuration, Ambassador Omar Hilale (Morocco) contained the report of the visit that he undertook to Bangui from 7 to 11 November 2023.

  • Abstract: This was a concept note for an Arria-formula meeting organised by Albania on 19 December 2023, titled "Artificial intelligence: its impact on hate speech, disinformation and misinformation”.

  • 19 December 2023 View: S/RES/2717

    Abstract: This resolution extends the mandate of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)

  • 18 December 2023 View: S/PV.9510

    Abstract: This meeting record is on Libya.

  • 14 December 2023 View: S/2023/988

    Abstract: This was the latest Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of resolution 2334.

  • 14 December 2023 View: S/PV.9507

    Abstract: This meeting record was on a meeting on South Sudan.

  • 11 December 2023 View: S/PV.9501

    Abstract: This was on the issue of Western weapons supplies to Ukraine, requested by Russia.

  • 11 December 2023 View: SC/15523

    Abstract: This statement strongly condemned violence in Warrap State, South Sudan, and the Abyei Administrative Area in November and December 2023.

  • 8 December 2023 View: S/2023/970

    Abstract: This was a draft resolution proposed by the United Arab Emirates.

  • 7 December 2023 View: S/2023/967

    Abstract: This was the 120-day report on UNSMIL.

  • 6 December 2023 View: S/2023/964

    Abstract: This was the summary of the IEG’s 6 November meeting on the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 6 December 2023 View: A/RES/78/40

    Abstract: This was a resolution titled “Steps to building a common roadmap towards a world without nuclear weapons”.

  • 6 December 2023 View: S/2023/961

    Abstract: This was a letter from Guyana requesting the Security Council to hold a meeting to discuss recent developments regarding a territorial dispute between Guyana and Venezuela over the Essequibo region in Guyana.

  • 6 December 2023 View: S/PV.9494

    Abstract: This was a briefing on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, requested by France.