Insights on the work of the UN Security Council

• 14 January 2011

  Insights on Israel/Palestine

  The momentum for a resolution on Israel/Palestine appears to be losing some of its steam. While earlier in the week some Council members were anticipating having the resolution before the Council next week, it now appears possible that it may...

  Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Middle East including the Palestinian Question
• 13 January 2011

  Insights on the Post-Conflict Institution Building Debate

  Bosnia and Herzegovina has circulated a draft presidential statement for the open debate on “Post-conflict Peacebuilding: Institution Building” scheduled for 21 January. Council members will start discussions on the draft tomorrow morning. While most of the issues in the draft...

  Tags: Insights, Insights on Peacebuilding, PBC, Peacebuilding, Presidential Statement
• 12 January 2011

  Insights on Nepal

  A presidential statement drafted by the UK marking the closure of the UN Mission in Nepal was put under silence procedure today. The Council is expected to meet to adopt the presidential statement on Friday, 14 January, one day before...

  Tags: Asia, Insights, Insights on Asia, Insights on Peacekeeping, Nepal, Peacekeeping, Presidential Statement
• 11 January 2011

  Insights on Côte d’Ivoire

  France is currently working on a draft resolution on the UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) in response to a letter from the Secretary-General requesting reinforcements in the light of the ongoing crisis in the country. The Secretary-General has also...

  Tags: Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Insights, Insights on Africa, Insights on Peacekeeping, Liberia, Peacekeeping, Resolution