UN Documents, all PDFs — Last Added
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Abstract: This was the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation in the DRC covering period from June 2014 to May 2015.
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Abstract: The report of the High Commissioner on technical assistance provided in the promotion and protection of human rights in Iraq
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Abstract: This was a press statement that condemned the attack on the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu.
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Abstract: This was a press statement that condemned the suicide attack against the Jazeera Palace Hotel in Mogadishu on 26 July.
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Abstract: Turkey reported to the Security Council that it was taking military action against ISIS in Syria, citing Article 51 of the UN Charter—the right of self-defence under Chapter VII.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on the humanitarian situation.
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Abstract: This was the quarterly open debate on the Middle East with a briefing by Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov.
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Abstract: This was the regular quarterly briefing on Iraq.
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Abstract: Condemned the ISIS-linked terrorist attack in Suruc, Turkey, a town near the border with Syria.
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Abstract: This was a report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review.
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Abstract: This letter transmitted the final report of the Panel of Experts.
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Abstract: was an exchange of letters between the Secretary-General and the Security Council in which the mandate of UNOCA was renewed until 31 August 2018.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict.
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Abstract: This was a resolution that endorsed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran.
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Abstract: This was a meeting where the Council adopted resolution 2231, endorsing the recently concluded Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, agreed to on 14 July among the P5, Iran, Germany and the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Edmond Mulet regarding the joint AU-UN review of UN peacekeeping benchmarks, the AMISOM troop surge and military strategy.
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Abstract: This was an exchange of letters between the Secretary-General and the Security Council in which the mandate of UNOCA was renewed until 31 August 2018.
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Abstract: This was a press statement that called on all parties to engage with the Libyan Political Dialogue.
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Abstract: This letter transmitted the concept note for the 30 July 2015 open debate on small island developing states.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Bernardino León, the Special Representative and head of UNSMIL, and from Ambassador Ramlan Ibrahim (Malaysia), the chair of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was a resolution on tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife.
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Abstract: This was a resolution renewing the mandate of UNISFA for an additional five months until 15 December 2015.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Special Representative and head of MONUSCO Martin Kobler on the latest MONUSCO report and Ambassador Dina Kawar (Jordan), chair of the 1533 DRC Sanctions Committee, following her visit to the country.
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Abstract: This was a report on Liberia of the Working Group on Universal Periodic Review.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on UNAMI.
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Abstract: This was a letter to the president of the Security Council from Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, the Netherlands and Ukraine, requesting the Council to establish a tribunal to prosecute persons connected with the downing of MH17.
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Abstract: This was a press statement that welcomed talks between the government of Afghanistan and Taliban representatives.
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Abstract: This press statement supported the implementation of an unconditional humanitarian pause by all parties to start at 11:59 pm on 10 July until the end of Ramadan.
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Abstract: This condemned human rights violations in South Sudan.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on Iraq/Kuwait missing persons and property.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Tayé-Brook Zerihoun and High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Al Hussein on the situation in Burundi.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson and High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Al Hussein on the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide. The Council voted on a draft resolution to commemorate the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, but it was vetoed by Russia and Angola. China, Nigeria and Venezuela abstained.
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Abstract: This was a draft resolution to commemorate the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, but it was vetoed by Russia and Angola. China, Nigeria and Venezuela abstained.
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Abstract: This was a letter transmitting the decision on the report of the AU Peace and Security Council, adopted by the AU at its 25th session.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by the head of UNOWA, Mohammed Ibn Chambas, on developments in West Africa and the Secretary-General’s report on UNOWA.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on Burundi.
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Abstract: This was a Human Rights Council resolution on ensuring accountability and justice for all violations of international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem.
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Abstract: This stressed the importance of an objective assessment of the human rights situation in South Sudan and called for the deployment of a mission "to monitor and report on the situation of human rights and to undertake a comprehensive assessment of allegations of violations and abuses of human rights with a view of ensuring accountability and in complementarity with the African Union Commission of Inquiry."
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Abstract: This was a Human Rights Council resolution on the grave and deteriorating human rights and humanitarian situation in Syria. The vote was 29 in favour, six against (including Security Council members China, Russia and Venezuela) and 12 abstentions.
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Abstract: This was Secretary-General's report on Cyprus.
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Abstract: This was a Human Rights Council resolution that requested an urgent fact-finding mission to improve human rights, accountability and reconciliation for South Sudan.
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Abstract: This was a statement that condemned the terrorist attack against MINUSMA convoy in region of Timbuktu, killing six Burkinabe peacekeepers.
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Abstract: This detailed the 2206 South Sudan Sanctions Committee's imposition of sanctions (travel bans and assets freezes) on six military figures.
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Abstract: This was a press statement that welcomed the meeting of the participants in the Libyan political dialogue in Morocco.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Advisory Group of Experts on the Peacebuilding Architecture.
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Abstract: This was a resolution renewing UNDOF for six months.
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Abstract: This was a resolution renewing the mandate of UNAMID for an additional year.
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Abstract: ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda provided the semi-annual briefing on the Court’s work with respect to Darfur.
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Abstract: This was a press statement condemning the assassination of the Egyptian Public Prosecutor Hisham Barakat.
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Abstract: This was a resolution renewing MINUSMA.
