UN Documents for Interaction with Regional and other International Organisations
Selected Security Council Resolutions | View All |
27 February 2019 S/RES/2457 | This was a resolution adopted during a meeting on "Cooperation between the UN and regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security". |
18 November 2016 S/RES/2320 | This was a resolution which welcomed the AU Assembly decision to fund 25 percent of AU peace support operations, to be phased incrementally over five years. Senegal circulated a concept note ahead of the meeting. |
22 December 2014 S/RES/2195 | This was a resolution that addressed the role of transnational organised crime in supporting terrorism. |
Selected Security Council Presidential Statements | View All |
23 March 2022 S/PRST/2022/1 | This presidential statement welcomed the cooperation between the UN and the League of Arab States and reiterated the Council’s intention to consider further steps to promote closer cooperation and strategic coordination between the two Organisations. |
28 October 2021 S/PRST/2021/21 | This presidential statement commended the UN-AU partnership and stressed that it should further develop into a systematic, operational, and strategic partnership rooted in shared values and a strong commitment to multilateralism. |
19 April 2021 S/PRST/2021/9 | This presidential statement recognised that regional and sub-regional organisations are in a good position to understand the causes of conflict in their regions and to help prevent and resolve them. |
Selected Secretary-General's Reports | View All |
30 August 2021 S/2021/763 | The report provides an update on the implementation of the Joint United Nations-African Union Framework for Enhanced Partnership in Peace and Security. |
11 September 2020 S/2020/898 | This was the biennial report on cooperation between the UN and regional and other organisations. |
31 August 2020 S/2020/860 | This was a report on strengthening the partnership between the UN and the AU on issues of peace and security in Africa. |
Selected Security Council Letters | View All |
8 December 2020 S/2020/1179 | This letter transmitted the transcript of the VTC debate on “Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations: African Union”. |
25 November 2020 S/2020/1146 | This was the concept note for a high-level videoconference debate on cooperation between the UN and regional and subregional organisations, focusing on the AU. |
30 September 2020 S/2020/962 | This was the joint communiqué following the 14th annual joint consultative meeting between the UN Security Council and the AU Peace and Security Council. |
Selected Security Council Meeting Records | View All |
16 February 2022 S/PV.8967 | This was a debate on cooperation between the UN and the Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO). |
30 October 2020 S/PV.8650 | This was a meeting on the Secretary-General's 2019 annual report on ways to strengthen the partnership between the UN and AU on issues of peace and security in Africa. |
6 February 2020 S/PV.8714 | The Council heard a briefing from Albanian Prime Minister and Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Edi Rama, the current Chairperson-in-Office for the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for 2020. He updated the Council on developments in the OSCE’s area of operation, including in eastern Ukraine, Georgia and Transdniestria and discussed Albania’s priorities as chair of the OSCE for the upcoming year, |
Selected Security Council Press Statements | View All |
19 July 2018 SC/13430 | This was the joint communique issued by Council members and members of the AU Peace and Security Council following their annual meeting. |
21 October 2010 SC/10065 | The Council took note of the decisions on Somalia at the 15 October meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council. |
Selected General Assembly Documents | View All |
5 July 2019 A/73/941 | This a was a letter by Russia on behalf of the members of the SCO addressed to the Secretary-General containing the Bishkek Declaration of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO. |
22 December 2018 A/RES/73/267 | This was a General Assembly resolution on cooperation between the UN and the League of Arab States. |
21 November 2016 A/RES/71/11 | This was the General Assembly resolution on cooperation between the UN and the League of Arab States. |
Selected Other Documents | View All |
30 December 2009 S/2009/681 | This was from the chairman of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa to the president of the Security Council containing the 2009 report on the activities of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa. |
11 June 2009 S/2009/303 | This was the report of the Security Council mission to the African Union; Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo; and Liberia. |
22 December 2005 S/2005/828 | This was a letter from the Chairman of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa transmitting the report on the 15 December 2005 seminar held by the Working Group on cooperation between the UN and African regional organisations in the field of peace and security. |