UN Documents, all PDFs — Last Added
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Abstract: These were the terms of reference for a Security Council visiting mission to Lebanon and Syria (2 to 7 December 2025).
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on options for transferring certain remaining functions of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), including supervision of sentences and the provision of assistance to national jurisdictions, requested by resolution 2740 of 27 June 2024.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on the administrative and budgetary aspects of the options for possible locations of the archives of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), requested by resolution 2740 of 27 June 2024.
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Abstract: This was the concept note for a Security Council open debate on "Leadership for peace" organised by Slovenia. It focused on the role and the qualities of the next Secretary-General.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's semi-annual report on the situation in Central Africa and the activities of UNOCA.
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Abstract: This resolution on the 2025 UN Peacebuilding Architecture Review (PBAR) underscores peacebuilding as essential to lasting peace and development, refocusing efforts from policy commitments to measurable, coordinated implementation benchmarks across the UN system and at the country level.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed for six months the authorisation for member states, acting nationally or through regional organisations, to inspect vessels on the high seas off the coast of Libya, bound to or from Libya, that they have reasonable grounds to believe are violating the arms embargo.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the IEG’s 1 October meeting on the Central African Republic (CAR).
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Abstract: This was a joint letter from the presidents of the Security Council and the General Assembly formally inviting nominees for the position of Secretary-General.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's final report on UNAMI, covering developments from May 2025 to November 2025.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's biannual report covering developments pertaining to missing Kuwaiti and third-country nationals and missing Kuwaiti property, including the national archives, from May 2025 to November 2025.
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Abstract: This resolution endorsed the "Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict", welcoming the establishment of a Board of Peace (BoP) and authorising the BoP to establish a temporary International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza. The resolution received 13 votes in favour and two abstentions (China and Russia).
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the 2140 Yemen sanctions regime—comprising targeted financial and travel ban measures—for another year, until 14 November 2026, and the mandate of the Panel of Experts supporting the 2140 Yemen Sanctions Committee until 15 December 2026. The resolution also requests the Panel of Experts to present two reports and advice to the Council by 15 April 2026: one on the flow of dual-use components and precursor chemicals to Yemen and another on improving information sharing and flag State capacity to prevent vessels suspected of violating the sanctions regime from entering Yemen.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) for another year, until 15 November 2026.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) for one year until 15 November 2026.
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Abstract: This was the most recent Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of resolution 1701.
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Abstract: This resolution removed interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and interim Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab from the 1267/1989/2253 Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions list
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Abstract: This was the Security Council's semi-annual debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the authorisation of the EU-led multinational stabilisation force (EUFOR ALTHEA) for an additional year.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia for another year, until 31 October 2026. It removed two of the mission’s tasks: verifying compliance with the restorative sentences handed by the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (SJP) and monitoring implementation of the 2016 agreement’s ethnic chapter.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of MINURSO until 31 October 2026.
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Abstract: This resolution extended UNSMIL’s mandate for twelve months and encouraged the mission to implement the recommendations from the strategic review.
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Abstract: The press statement condemned the assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher and its devastating impact on the civilian population.
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Abstract: This was an open briefing on the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR).
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Abstract: This was the summary of the IEG’s 2 September meeting on Haiti.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the IEG’s 9 July meeting on the MEPQ.
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Abstract: This was the second half of an open debate convened by Russia, titled “The United Nations Organization: Looking into the Future”.
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Abstract: This was the first half of an open debate convened by Russia, titled “The United Nations Organization: Looking into the Future”.
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Abstract: This presidential statement reaffirmed the Security Council's commitment to the UN Charter.
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Abstract: This was the second regular briefing of the year on the situation in Kosovo.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the 2653 Haiti sanctions regime for one year and added Dimitri Herard and Kempes Sanon to the 2653 sanctions list.
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Abstract: This was the final report of the Yemen Panel of Experts, covering the period from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on UNISFA.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's 90-day report on Haiti.
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Abstract: This was an open briefing on the situation in the Great Lakes region.
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Abstract: This was the latest report of the Secretary-General on UNMIK.
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Abstract: This was the annual open debate on WPS.
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Abstract: This was the Council's quarterly meeting on Colombia, held on 3 October 2025.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework (PSC-F) for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Region.
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Abstract: This was an open briefing on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Abstract: This resolution authorised UN member states to transition the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti into a “Gang Suppression Force” (GSF) for an initial period of 12 months. The text also requested that the Secretary-General establish a UN Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH). The resolution received 12 votes in favour and three abstentions (China, Pakistan, and Russia).
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Abstract: This report contained strategic review of UNSMIL.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s 90-day report on UNDOF, covering the period 20 May to 17 August 2025.
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Abstract: This report assessed progress achieved on the key benchmarks established in paragraph 14 of resolution 2752 of 18 October 2024, which renewed the Haiti sanctions regime.
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Abstract: This was a draft resolution on the war between Israel and Hamas that was initiated by the Council’s ten elected members (E10). The draft demanded that Israel immediately and unconditionally lift all restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza and ensure its safe and unhindered distribution to the population in need of such assistance. It also called for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire and for the unconditional, dignified, and immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas and other armed groups. The draft failed to be adopted owing to a veto by the US. The remaining 14 members voted in favour.
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Abstract: This resolution on the situation between Iraq and Kuwait authorised the appointment of a Senior Representative with a mandate to promote, support and facilitate efforts to repatriate or return missing Kuwaiti and third country nationals and missing Kuwaiti property.
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Abstract: This was a press statement condemning the detention of at least 21 UN personnel, forced entry into UN premises, and seizure of UN property by the Houthis, while demanding the immediate and unconditional release of all those detained.
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Abstract: This press statement was about Israel's 9 September 2025 strike on Hamas' political leadership in Doha, Qatar. The text condemned the strike—without attributing responsibility to Israel—and expressed solidarity with Qatar, underscoring the importance of releasing the hostages and ending the war.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's letter appointing the arms expert of the Yemen Panel of Experts.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's annual report on women, peace and security.