UN Documents for Health Crises: Security Council Presidential Statements
| Security Council Presidential Statements | Return to full list |
| 19 May 2021 S/PRST/2021/10 | This presidential statement concern that despite having suffered some of the COVID-19 pandemic’s worst socioeconomic impacts, Africa has to date received just 2 percent of vaccine doses produced globally. In the statement, the Council reiterated the need to enable equitable access to quality, safe, efficacious and affordable COVID-19 diagnostics, therapeutics, medicines and vaccines to all, including the most vulnerable. |
| 2 August 2019 S/PRST/2019/6 | Adopted under the agenda item "peace and security in Africa", this PRST referred to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and the need to have international cooperation to address it. |
| 21 November 2014 S/PRST/2014/24 | This was a presidential statement that reiterated grave concern over the epidemic, that Ebola constitutes a threat to international peace and security, recognised progress in scaling-up international assistance and called for further strengthening of response efforts. |
| 1 January 2005 S/PRST/2005/33 | This was a statement on the implementation of resolution 1308 in peacekeeping operations, five years after its adoption. |
