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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's monthly report on the humanitarian situation.
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Abstract: This was a ministerial-level meeting on the "Threats and Challenges posed by the DPRK to International Peace and Security", with Secretary-General António Guterres briefing and Japanese Foreign Minister Tarō Kōno chairing. The DPRK and Republic of Korea participated under Rule 37 of the Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Council.
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Abstract: This was a press release on the CAR Sanctions Committee meeting with its Panel of Experts to hear briefings on weapons and ammunition management in the country.
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Abstract: This was a presidential statement on the situation in South Sudan, focusing on IGAD's efforts to revitalise the peace process.
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Abstract: This resolution extended the mandate of UNMISS until 15 March 2018.
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Abstract: This statement emphasised that the Libyan Political Agreement is the only viable framework to end the Libyan political crisis.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Special Representative and head of UNOCA François Louncény Fall on the Secretary-General's semi-annual report on UNOCA and the implementation of the UN regional strategy to combat the LRA.
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Abstract: This was the semi-annual briefing by the ICC Prosecutor.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman and Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten on developments in Myanmar.
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Abstract: This was a summary of the 2242 Informal Expert Group on Women and Peace and Security meeting on the Central African Republic, held on 2 November 2017.
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Abstract: This was the fourth meeting on the human rights situation in the DPRK.
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Abstract: This was a summary of the 2242 Informal Expert Group on Women and Peace and Security meeting on Yemen, held on 22 November 2017.
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Abstract: The Council unanimously adopted resolution 2390 which indicated that measures imposed under Chapter VII of the UN Charter regarding the oil-for-food programme had been fully implemented.
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Abstract: The Council unanimously adopted resolution 2390, which indicated that measures imposed under Chapter VII of the UN Charter regarding the oil-for-food programme had been fully implemented.
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Abstract: This was the fourth report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of resolution 2231.
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Abstract: This was the report of the special rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities on her visit to the DPRK from 3 to 8 May 2017.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Mladenov requested by eight Council members in response to the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and announcement that it would move its embassy there from Tel Aviv.
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Abstract: This was the press release from the 1718 Sanctions Committee ahead of its 11 December meeting.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General providing an update of the tasks provided to the UN Verification Mission in Colombia with regard to the temporary ceasefire between the government of Colombia and the ELN.
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Abstract: This statement expressed grave concern about reports of migrants being sold into slavery in Libya.
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Abstract: This statement welcomed the successful conclusion of the Somalia Security Conference and the inaugural Somalia Partnership Forum in Mogadishu on 4 and 5 December 2017.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on UNDOF for the period of 10 September to 24 November 2017.
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Abstract: This was a debate on the ICTY and International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals, in which the presidents and prosecutors of these bodies briefed.
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Abstract: This was the final report of the Panel of Experts assisting the CAR Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was a statement condemning the 4 December attack on a MINUSCA detachment in Bria, which killed one Mauritanian peacekeeper and injured two other Mauritanian peacekeepers and one Zambian peacekeeper.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Representatives of France, Italy, Japan, Senegal, Sweden, Ukraine, the UK, the US and Uruguay requesting a meeting on the human rights situation in the DPRK.
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Abstract: This letter transmitted an OPCW report on progress in the elimination of the Syrian chemical weapons programme.
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Abstract: This statement marked the one-year anniversary of the Colombia peace agreement.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the President of the ICTY transmitting the tribunal's assessment report.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's strategic review of the UN mission in Cyprus.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's semi-annual report on UNOCA.
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Abstract: This statement condemned the attack against a MINUSMA detachment in the region of Ménaka, which caused the death of at least three Nigerien peacekeepers, at least one Malian soldier, and injured other peacekeepers.
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Abstract: This statement condemned the attack against a MINUSMA convoy in the region of Mopti, which caused the death of at least one Burkinabé peacekeeper and injured others.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General expressing his intention to appoint Colin Steward (Canada) as his Special Representative for Western Sahara and head of MINURSO.
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Abstract: This was a letter in which the Secretary-General requested the extension of the deadline for the submission of terms of reference for the investigative team to hold ISIL accountable until 20 December 2017.
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Abstract: This resolution was on the tenth anniversary of the establishment of UNRCC, emphasising the Centre's role in preventive diplomacy in the region.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals transmitting the Residual Mechanism's assessment report.
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Abstract: This was a letter containing the executive summary, observations and full set of recommendations of an independent external assessment of the structure and staffing of UNAMI submitted by the team of experts.
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Abstract: This was an open debate on children and armed conflict.
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Abstract: This was a presidential statement reiterating that the protection of children should be part of a comprehensive strategy to resolve conflict and sustain peace.
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Abstract: This statement condemned the attack against a MINUSMA convoy on the road between Tessalit and Aguelhok, which caused the death of three Chadian peacekeepers and injured two others.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General conveying his positive assessment of the viability and desirability of the role of the UN proposed by the government of Colombia and the ELN.
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Abstract: This was a resolution adopted during the 36th session of the Human Rights Council, convening a high-level panel discussion on violations of the human rights of children in Syria at the HRC's 37th session.
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Abstract: This was a report on the Secretary-General's mission of good offices in Cyprus.
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Abstract: This was a resolution on the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly which decided that on the day of the election in the General Assembly or in the Main Committees, the campaign materials distributed in the General Assembly Hall or in the Committee meeting room shall be limited to a single page of information regarding the candidates.
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Abstract: The Council adopted resolution 2372, which renewed the authorisation of AMISOM.
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Abstract: This was the 2016 elections of four non-permanent members; Poland, Côte d'Ivoire, Kuwait, Peru, Equatorial Guinea and the Netherlands won seats.
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Abstract: Special Coordinator Mladenov briefed the Council on the quarterly report on the implementation of resolution 2334 on Israeli settlements.
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Abstract: This was a statement that regarding the removal of one entity from the sanctions list.
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Abstract: This was was the letter from Russia expressing the position that the exceptional case of the agreement between Italy and the Netherlands to split the term would not set a precedent, arguing that this practice would have a negative impact on the Security Council’s efficiency.
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Abstract: This was the letter from Egypt expressing its understanding that the agreement between Italy and the Netherlands to split the 2017-2018 term would not lay the ground for future practice and would have no legal or procedural implications on future elections to the Security Council.
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Abstract: This was the record of the 2016 elections for the remaining non-permanent member from WEOG.
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Abstract: This was the letter from the chair of WEOG stating that Italy and the Netherlands had agreed to split the term, with Italy serving in 2017 and the Netherlands in 2018, requiring a by-election for the remainder of the term.
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Abstract: This was the record of the 2016 elections of four non-permanent members.
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Abstract: This was the record of the 2016 elections of the non-permanent members for the remaining candidates from WEOG when Italy and the Netherlands announced that they would split the term.
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Abstract: This was a report of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria, which found that ISIL had committed, and continues to commit, the crime of genocide against the Yazidis.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by the ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on the Court’s work on Darfur.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Canada to the Security Council asking it to establish a mechanism to investigate reports of violations of international law by ISIL in Iraq and Syria.
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Abstract: This was the Council letter taking note of the Secretary-General's proposals to strengthen the Special Envoy's Office in support of the Yemeni parties and peace process.
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Abstract: This was Human Rights Council resolution that established a three-member Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan.
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Abstract: This was a press statement condemning the DPRK's 7 February satellite launch.
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Abstract: Council members condemned the DPRK's nuclear test on that same day.
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Abstract: This was a presidential statement on the protection of civilians.
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Abstract: This was the draft General Assembly resolution on Iran.
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Abstract: This was the record of the 2015 elections of non-permanent members; Senegal, Uruguay, Japan, Egypt and Ukraine won seats.
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Abstract: This report of the Secretary-General was on piracy and armed robbery off the coast of Somalia.
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Abstract: This was a meeting where the Council adopted resolution 2241, adjusting the mandate of UNMISS to support implementation of the “Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan”.
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Abstract: This was a resolution adjusting the mandate of UNMISS to support implementation of the “Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan”. The vote was 13 in favour with two abstentions from Russia and Venezuela.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on human trafficking and migrant smuggling in the Mediterranean, where the Council adopted resolution 2240 authorising the interdiction of vessels used for migrant smuggling or human trafficking on the high seas off the coast of Libya.