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  • 5 March 2012

    Monthly DPA Briefing on Emerging Issues: March

    Tomorrow morning (6 March) Council members will receive their monthly briefing on emerging issues by the head of the Department of Political Affairs, B. Lynn Pascoe. It seems Pascoe is likely to focus on the situation in Syria, Camp Ashraf... Tags: Insights, Insights on Peacemaking, Senegal, Syria

  • 1 March 2012

    Syria Press Statement

    This morning (1 March), Council members are still working on a press statement on the failure of the Syrian government to authorise, in a timely manner, access for Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos, to assess... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 8 February 2012

    Secretary-General’s Briefing on Middle East Visit and AU Summit

    This afternoon (8 February), the Secretary-General is scheduled to brief Council members in informal consultations on his recent visit to the Middle East and Addis Ababa where he attended the AU Summit from 29-30 January. (The Secretary-General was in Lebanon... Tags: Insights, Insights on Africa, Insights on the Middle East, Middle East including the Palestinian Question, Sudan, Syria

  • 3 February 2012

    Syria Draft Resolution in Blue

    Yesterday evening (2 February), following a second round of Council negotiations at the permanent representative level, the Moroccan draft resolution on Syria was put in blue (S/2012/77). (In general, a resolution is put in blue 24 hours before it is... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 1 February 2012

    Syria Resolution Negotiations

    This afternoon (1 February) Council members will continue negotiations, at permanent representative level, on a Syria draft resolution introduced by Morocco last Friday. (Russia also circulated a revision of its December draft resolution on 30 January.) The Moroccan draft resolution... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 27 January 2012

    Council Consultations on Draft Syria Resolution

    This afternoon (27 January) Council members are meeting in informal consultations to discuss Syria. Morocco is likely to introduce a draft resolution calling for an end to the violence in Syria and supporting the Arab League’s Action Plan of 2... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 20 January 2012

    Middle East Debate

    Next Tuesday (24 January) the Council will hold its quarterly open debate on the Middle East. Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Oscar Fernández-Taranco will brief. It seems his main focus will be the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. He is also likely... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Middle East including the Palestinian Question, Syria

  • 9 January 2012

    DPA Briefing on Syria

    Tomorrow (10 January), Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs B. Lynn Pascoe will brief Security Council members on Syria during the Council’s monthly “horizon scanning” briefing. (The monthly DPA briefing usually covers a number of emerging issues of concern and while it... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 22 December 2011

    Negotiations on Syria Draft Resolution

    It seems Council members will have a further meeting at expert level at 3 p.m. today (Thursday, 22 December) to continue negotiations on a draft resolution on Syria circulated by Russia on 15 December. However, at press time Russia had... Tags: human rights, Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 20 December 2011

    Resolution on UN Force in Golan Heights

    Tomorrow morning (21 December) the Council seems set to renew the mandate of the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) for six months, which was established in May 1974 to monitor the ceasefire between Israel and Syria. Later today, Assistant Secretary-General... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria, UNDOF

  • 16 December 2011

    Draft Resolution on Syria

    Council members appear to be considering a draft resolution on Syria circulated by Russia on 15 December. (Russia called for emergency informal consultations on the Middle East earlier the same day.) It seems that Council members will meet at expert... Tags: human rights, Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Syria

  • 12 December 2011

    Briefing on the Middle East

    This afternoon (Monday, 12 December) Council members will be briefed in informal consultations by the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, on the situation in the Middle East. Her briefing is expected to largely focus on Syria but Council... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Middle East including the Palestinian Question, Syria

  • 18 November 2011

    Middle East Briefing and Consultations

    On Monday (21 November) Council members will meet in informal consultations following a briefing by Robert Serry, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process. Serry is expected to focus on the recent activity by the Quartet, developments in... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Middle East including the Palestinian Question, Syria

  • 11 November 2011

    Secretary-General’s briefing on Libya and monthly DPA briefing

    This afternoon (11 November) the Council will be briefed by the Secretary-General on Libya, following his visit to Tripoli in early November. After the Secretary-General’s briefing, it appears that Council members will receive their monthly “horizon scanning” briefing on emerging... Tags: Insights, Insights on Peacemaking, Somalia, Syria

  • 21 October 2011

    Middle East Debate and Consultations

    On Monday (24 October) the Council will hold its quarterly open debate on the Middle East following a briefing by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, B. Lynn Pascoe. It seems Pascoe is expected to focus on the recent diplomatic activity by... Tags: Insights, Insights on the Middle East, Middle East including the Palestinian Question, Syria

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