UN Documents for Democratic Republic of the Congo

Selected Security Council Resolutions View All
29 June 2018 S/RES/2424 This was a resolution renewing the DRC sanctions regime until 1 July 2019 and the mandate of the Group of Experts assisting the 1533 DRC Sanctions Committee until 1 August 2019.
27 March 2018 S/RES/2409 This was a resolution that renewed MONUSCO’s mandate until 31 March 2019.
8 December 2017 S/RES/2389 This resolution was on the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region.
Selected Security Council Presidential Statements View All
7 November 2017 S/PRST/2017/23 This was a presidential statement that reiterated the need for the government of the DRC to fully investigate the killing of the two members of the Sanctions Committee Group of Experts and bring the perpetrators to justice.
26 July 2017 S/PRST/2017/12 This was on the political, security and human rights situation in the DRC.
4 January 2017 S/PRST/2017/1 The Council adopted a presidential statement welcoming the signing on 31 December 2016 of a comprehensive and inclusive political agreement on the electoral calendar in the DRC.
Selected Secretary-General's Reports View All
2 July 2018 S/2018/655 This was the Secretary-General’s report on MONUSCO.
1 March 2018 S/2018/174 This was the Secretary-General’s report on MONUSCO.
15 February 2018 S/2018/128 This was the Secretary-General’s report on progress in the implementation of the 31 December 2016 political agreement in the DRC.
Selected Sanctions Committee Documents View All
8 June 2018 SC/13373 This was a press release drawing attention to a recommendation contained in the Group of Experts’ final report, concerning the delivery of military material to the DRC.
1 June 2018 SC/13363 This was a press statement about the meeting at which the Group of Experts on the DRC introduced their final report.
20 May 2018 S/2018/531 This was the final report by the Group of Experts on the DRC.
Selected Security Council Letters View All
7 August 2018 S/2018/762 This was a letter transmitting the 30-day update covering the period from 1 to 31 July 2018 on political and technical progress towards the holding of elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 23 December 2018, and obstacles to the implementation of the 31 December 2016 political agreement.
19 July 2018 S/2018/736 This was the joint communiqué following the 12th annual joint consultative meeting between the UN Security Council and the AU Peace and Security Council at which the situations in South Sudan and the DRC were discussed.
18 July 2018 S/2018/727 This was a letter from the Secretary-General on contingency planning for a temporary reinforcement of MONUSCO.
Selected Security Council Meeting Records View All
26 July 2018 S/PV.8318 This was a briefing on the Secretary-General’s report on MONUSCO by its head, Leila Zerrougui, and on the work of the 1533 DRC Sanctions Committee, by its chair, Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi (Kuwait).
19 March 2018 S/PV.8207 This was a briefing on the humanitarian situation in the DRC.
7 March 2018 S/PV.8198 This was a briefing on the progress in the implementation of the 31 December 2016 political agreement and the latest Secretary-General’s report on MONUSCO. Special Representative and head of MONUSCO Leila Zerrougui briefed the Council.
Selected Security Council Press Statements View All
22 March 2018 SC/13260 Council members expressed their concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the DRC.
29 January 2018 SC/13186 This was a press release condemning the killing of one Pakistani peacekeeper and the injury of another in South Kivu on 27 January.
16 January 2018 SC/13163 This was a press statement calling on all stakeholders to remain committed to the 31 December 2016 Agreement, which remains the only viable path out of the current political situation.
Selected General Assembly Documents View All
22 June 2005 A/RES/59/285 B This resolution was about financing of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
20 September 1960 A/RES/1480 (XV) This resolution admitted the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a member of the UN.
Selected Human Rights Council Documents View All
29 September 2017 A/HRC/RES/36/30 This was a HRC resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building in the field of human rights in the DRC.
27 July 2015 A/HRC/30/32 This was the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation in the DRC covering period from June 2014 to May 2015.
26 September 2014 A/HRC/RES/27/27 This was a Human Rights Council resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Selected Other Documents View All
27 September 2012 SG/2188 This was the summary of the high-level event on the DRC.
1 July 2011 Final Report of the Fact-Finding Missions of the UNJHRO This was the Final Report of the Fact-Finding Missions of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office into the Mass Rapes and Other Human Rights Violations Committed by a Coalition of Armed Groups Along the Kibua-Mpofi Axis in Walikale Territory, Noth Kivu, From 30 July to 2 August 2010.
1 July 2011 Report on the Investigation Missions of the UNJHRO This was the Report on the Investigation Missions of the UNJHRO into the Mass Rapes and Other Human Rights Violations Committed in the Villages of Bushani and Kalambahiro, in Masisi Territory, North Kivu, on 31 December 2010 and 1 January 2011.