UN Documents for Afghanistan
Selected Security Council Resolutions | View All |
17 March 2024 S/RES/2727 | This resolution extended the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) until 17 March 2025. |
29 December 2023 S/RES/2721 | 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. |
14 December 2023 S/RES/2716 | This resolution extended the mandate of the Monitoring Team assisting the 1988 Afghanistan Sanctions Committee. |
Selected Security Council Presidential Statements | View All |
23 July 2018 S/PRST/2018/15 | This was a presidential statement on the electoral process in Afghanistan, following the conclusion of the voter registration process on 18 July for this year's parliamentary and district council elections and for the 2019 presidential elections. |
19 January 2018 S/PRST/2018/2 | This presidential statement emphasised the importance of advancing regional, interregional and international cooperation to achieve stability and sustainable development in Afghanistan and the Central Asian region. |
24 August 2017 S/PRST/2017/15 | This was a statement on the review of the implementation of resolution 2255. |
Selected Secretary-General's Reports | View All |
28 February 2024 S/2024/196 | This was the Secretary-General's 90-day report on the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). |
1 December 2023 S/2023/941 | This was the Secretary-General's quarterly report on the situation in Afghanistan. |
18 September 2023 S/2023/678 | This was the Secretary-General's quarterly report on the situation in Afghanistan. |
Selected Sanctions Committee Documents | View All |
24 July 2023 S/2023/549 | This letter transmits the the thirty-second report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team pursuant to resolutions 1526 (2004) and 2253 (2015), which was submitted to the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities. |
19 May 2020 S/2020/415 | This was the 11th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team submitted pursuant to resolution 1988. |
30 April 2019 S/2019/481 | This was the 10th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team submitted pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011). |
Selected Security Council Letters | View All |
9 November 2023 S/2023/856 | This letter transmitted the independent assessment on Afghanistan requested by resolution 2679. |
20 March 2023 S/2023/207 | This was the summary of the IEG’s 26 January meeting on Afghanistan. |
1 March 2022 S/2022/171 | This was the summary of the IEG’s 18 February meeting on Afghanistan. |
Selected Security Council Meeting Records | View All |
21 June 2024 S/PV.9663 | This was a meeting on Afghanistan. |
6 March 2024 S/PV.9565 | This was a record of a Security Council meeting on Afghanistan held on 6 March 2024. |
21 June 2023 S/PV.9354 | The meeting record is on Afghanistan. |
Selected Security Council Press Statements | View All |
24 May 2022 SC/14902 | In this press statement, Council members expressed deep concern regarding the increasing erosion of respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of women and girls in Afghanistan. |
30 April 2022 SC/14880 | In this press statement, Council members condemned in the strongest terms continued heinous terrorist attacks targeting civilians in Afghanistan. |
22 April 2022 SC/14879 | In this press statement, Council members condemned in the strongest terms the string of terrorist attacks in Afghanistan on 21 April 2022. |
Selected General Assembly Documents | View All |
21 December 1993 A/RES/48/208 | The General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to dispatch a new mission, UNSMA, to assist with the rapprochement and reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan. |
1 November 1989 A/RES/44/15 | This resolution emphasised the importance of the Geneva Accords and encouraged the Secretary-General to facilitate a political solution to the problems in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan. |
8 December 1988 A/RES/43/120 | This resolution was the preparation of a draft convention against illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. |
Selected Human Rights Council Documents | View All |
16 January 2020 A/HRC/43/74 | This was the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation in Afghanistan and on technical assistance achievements in the field of human rights in 2019 |
21 February 2018 A/HRC/37/45 | This was the High Commissioner’s report on Afghanistan, presented at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council. |
31 May 2017 A/HRC/35/27/Add.3 | This was a report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons in Afghanistan. |
Selected ISAF Reports | View All |
17 September 2014 S/2014/678 | This was an ISAF report covering 1 May to 31 July 2014. |
17 September 2013 S/2013/558 | This letter contained the International Security Assistance Force's report on its operations from 1 May 2013 to 31 July 2013. |
14 June 2011 S/2011/364 | This transmitted the ISAF report covering 1 February to 30 April. |
Selected Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict Documents | View All |
11 May 2016 S/AC.51/2016/1 | This was the Working Group’s conclusions on Afghanistan. |
Selected Other Documents | View All |
12 December 2008 S/2008/782 | This was the report of the Security Council mission to Afghanistan from 21 to 28 November 2008. |
25 August 2008 Draft Press Statement | This draft press statement expressed concern about numerous civilian casualties caused by an air strike in the village of Azizabad on 22 August 2008. |
5 March 2008 International Narcotics Control Board 2007 Report | This is the 2007 report from the International Narcotics Control Board. |