Sahel : What's In Blue : Security Council Report

20 February 2012
Debate on Transnational Organised Crime (West Africa and the Sahel)

On Tuesday (21 February), the Council will hold a high-level debate on the impact of transnational organised crime on peace and security in West Africa and the wider Sahel region. The President of Togo, Faure Gnassingbé, will preside over the... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Libya, Sahel
26 January 2012
Briefing on the Impact of the Libya Crisis on the Sahel Region

This afternoon (Thursday, 26 January), the Council is scheduled to be briefed by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, B. Lynn Pascoe, on the impact of the Libyan crisis on the Sahel. (The Sahel covers Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, northern Nigeria, Burkina... Tags: Insights, Insights on Africa, Libya, Sahel