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Abstract: This was a meeting adopting a resolution on Colombia.
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Abstract: This was a resolution approving the Secretary-General’s recommendations on the size, operational aspects and mandate of the UN Mission in Colombia.
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Abstract: This was a letter in which the Republic of Korea called for tougher sanctions against the DPRK and said it would maintain a “posture of heightened readiness” against further provocations.
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Abstract: This was a press statement that strongly condemned the 9 September test and expressed the intention to immediately start work on a resolution imposing “appropriate measures under Article 41” against the DPRK.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the DPRK affirming its intention to continue to bolster its nuclear force.
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Abstract: This was a meeting to adopt resolution 2310 on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the opening for signature of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Egypt abstained, while all other Council members voted in favour.
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Abstract: This was a resolution on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the opening for signature of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
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Abstract: This was a resolution which extended UNMIL's mandate, in its current configuration, for an additional three months.
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Abstract: This was a presidential statement calling on the international community to continue its civilian and development efforts to assist Afghanistan, ahead of the 5 October 2016 Brussels Conference hosted by Afghanistan and the EU.
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Abstract: This was the quarterly debate on Afghanistan.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on UNAMA.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on Somalia.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on Somalia.
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Abstract: This press statement expressed concern over violent clashes between protestors and security forces that took place on 19 September.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on UNDOF.
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Abstract: This was a Panel of Experts report on security threats to the government.
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Abstract: This was a press release concerning the 8 September briefing of the chair of the DRC Sanctions Committee to the Committee members on his 1-6 August visit to the DRC
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Abstract: This press statement expressed members' continued support for the Special Envoy and urged the parties to resume consultations and to recommit to and respect the cessation of hostilities.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by the Special Envoy for Yemen.
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Abstract: This was a report on MINUSTAH which recommended an extension of the mission for another six months without any changes.
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Abstract: This was from Israel, accusing Hezbollah of developing a terrorist infrastructure in the West Bank and Gaza.
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Abstract: This was an emergency meeting called by the P3 on the massive military escalation in Aleppo.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General, in an exchange of letters with the Security Council, to extend the mandate of the JIM until 31 October 2016.
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Abstract: This was a high-level meeting on Syria with the participation of US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
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Abstract: This was a report on the humanitarian situation.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the 70th session of the General Assembly to the president of the Council and the president of the 71st session of the General Assembly on the changes in the selection process and future improvements.
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Abstract: This was the 35th OPCW report on chemical weapons.
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Abstract: This was a report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Yemen, reiterating his previous recommendation for an international, independent body to investigate alleged violations in Yemen.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Security Council, in an exchange of letters with the Secretary-General, to extend the mandate of the JIM until 31 October 2016.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the 29 April 2016 meeting on Iraq held by the Security Council's 2242 Informal Expert Group on Women, Peace and Security.
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Abstract: This was the regular monthly briefing on the humanitarian situation, with a focus on Aleppo.
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Abstract: The Council held a briefing on the protection of health care in armed conflict and the Secretary-General's recommendations on this issue.
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Abstract: Council members issued a press statement that expressed regret at the 26 September announcement by the Federal Indirect Election Implementation Team that the timetable for the 2016 electoral process required a further extension.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria considered by the Human Rights Council during its 33rd session in September.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the 29 February 2016 meeting on Mali held by the Security Council's 2242 Informal Expert Group on Women, Peace and Security.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the 13 July 2016 meeting on Afghanistan held by the Security Council's 2242 Informal Expert Group on Women, Peace and Security.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the 15 June 2016 meeting on the Central African Republic held by the Security Council's 2242 Informal Expert Group on Women, Peace and Security.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the US that informed members of missile strikes it conducted on radar facilities following Houthi cruise missile launches at US Navy warships on 9 and 12 October around Bab al-Mandeb.
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Abstract: This was a debate on Haiti.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on Mali and the absence of concrete progress in implementing the Agreement.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on UNAMID.
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Abstract: Council members strongly condemned an attack by Houthi forces on a UAE vessel operating near Bab al-Mandeb straight on 1 October.
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Abstract: This was a press statement condemning the multiple terrorist attacks that occurred earlier that day against MINUSMA, during which two peacekeepers from Chad were killed and others injured.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s UNAMID report.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on the threat posed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.
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Abstract: This was a resolution renewing the mandate of MINUSTAH for six months while maintaining its authorised troop strength at 2,370 military personnel.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on the CAR.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on Libya.
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Abstract: This was a resolution that renewed the provisions of resolution 2240 aimed at disrupting human trafficking and the smuggling of migrants on the high seas off the coast of Libya.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on MINUSCA.
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Abstract: This was the regular quarterly open debate on the Middle East.
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Abstract: This was the third report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL.
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Abstract: Council members welcomed the initiative that brought together political leaders, civil society and religious leaders and welcomed the Conakry agreement that resulted from these talks.
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Abstract: This was a concept note for the annual debate on women, peace and security.
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Abstract: This was a concept note for the debate on cooperation between UN and regional and sub-regional organisations in maintaining international peace and security.
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Abstract: This was on the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on women and peace and security.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Mali.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on implementation of resolution 2240.
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Abstract: This was the report of the International Court of Justice.
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Abstract: OCHA head Stephen O'Brien delivered a particularly strong statement on Aleppo, provoking unplanned discussion in open chamber by all Council members. Russia, as president of the Council, cancelled the previously scheduled consultations that were to have immediately followed the briefing.
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Abstract: This was a report on the humanitarian situation.
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Abstract: This called for the implementation of resolution 2303.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on the latest MONUSCO report and on the activities of the DRC Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was on MONUSCO.
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Abstract: This was the 36th OPCW report on chemical weapons.
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Abstract: This contained the report of the Secretary-General on options to enable the UN to facilitate the deployment of AU human rights observers and military experts.
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Abstract: The vote on the Russian draft resolution focused on the situation in Aleppo was 4-9-2. China, Egypt, Russia and Venezuela voted yes and Angola and Uruguay abstained. Nine Council members, including the P3, voted no. Because the Russian draft did not get the 9 positive votes to pass, the negative votes by the P3 were not considered vetoes.
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Abstract: This meeting was the vote on the two competing draft resolutions on Aleppo.