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Abstract: This was the draft resolution in blue on climate and security. The draft resolution failed to be adopted because of a veto from Russia. It received 12 votes in favour, two against (India and Russia) and one abstention (China). The draft resolution was co-sponsored by 113 member states.
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Abstract: This was the semi-annual debate on the work of the IRMCT.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by the outgoing chairs of the Security Council subsidiary bodies.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on the situation in Sudan and the work of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS).
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Abstract: This was the report on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2231.
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Abstract: This press statement condemned in the strongest terms a series of recent attacks against MINUSMA following an attack on 7 December 2021 that killed seven peacekeepers from Togo and one MINUSMA contractor from Mali.
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Abstract: This was a briefing by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
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Abstract: This was the 90-day report on South Sudan.
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Abstract: This letter from Ireland and Niger circulated the ninth joint FAO/WFP update on "monitoring food security in countries with conflict situations."
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Abstract: This press statement condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack perpetrated near Songho, Bandiagara region, in Central Mali on 3 December 2021, in which more than 30 civilians, including women and children, were killed and others injured.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the IEG’s 16 November meeting with women’s protection advisers.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in the Sudan (UNITAMS)
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Abstract: This renewed the anti-piracy measures off the coast of Somalia for three months.
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Abstract: This was the annual briefing of the chairs of the Council’s committees focused on countering terrorism.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on developments in the DRC and MONUSCO's activities .
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Abstract: This was the November monthly meeting on “The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”.
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Abstract: This was the semi-annual report on UNOCA.
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Abstract: In this statement, Council members congratulated Colombians on the fifth anniversary of the 2016 peace agreement.
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Abstract: This presidential statement welcomed the Paris International Conference and the Libya Stabilisation conference; expressed support for the parliamentary and presidential elections set to take place on 24 December; underlined the importance of an inclusive and consultative electoral process; and urged Libyan stakeholders to commit to accepting the election results.
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Abstract: This was a ministerial-level open debate on the impact of the diversion and trafficking of arms on peace and security.
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Abstract: This press statement condemned the Houthi seizure of the compound formerly used as the US embassy in Sana’a.
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Abstract: This was a letter submitted to the Council by Germany, France, Italy and Libya transmitting the declaration of the 12 November 2021 Paris Conference on Libya.
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Abstract: This was the most recent Secretary-General's report on the implementation of resolution 1701.
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Abstract: This emphasised the importance of a comprehensive approach to sustaining peace, recognised the contribution of the UN’s principal organs to the maintenance of international peace and security, and expressed its continued commitment to fostering regular interactions with other principal organs, in accordance with their respective mandates, on matters relating to preventive diplomacy tools and mechanisms.
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Abstract: This transmitted the bi-annual assessments of the IRMCT by the president and prosecutor.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed for one year the partial lifting of the arms embargo on Somali security forces; the authorisation for maritime interdiction to enforce the embargo on illicit arms imports, charcoal exports, and IED components; and humanitarian exemptions to the regime. The resolution received 13 votes in favour and two abstentions (China and Russia).
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Abstract: This was a General Assembly resolution welcoming the Secretary-General's report "Our Common Agenda".
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Abstract: This meeting record covered the adoption of resolution 2607, including several explanations after the vote.
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Abstract: This was a technical rollover resolution extending the mandate of UNISFA until 15 December 2021.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed MINUSCA’s mandate for another 12 months. Thirteen Council members voted in favour, while China and Russia abstained.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on the G5 Sahel Joint Force.
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Abstract: This was a letter that contained the transcript of the VTC debate on “Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations: African Union”.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's report on the G5 Sahel Joint Force.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on the situation in Somalia covering developments from 1 August to 4 November 2021.
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Abstract: This was a press statement on Mynamar
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Abstract: This was the annual briefing of the heads of UN police components.
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Abstract: This was a high-level meeting on exclusion, inequality and conflict
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Abstract: The statement reaffirmed the links between development, peace and security, and human rights – the three pillars of the UN system. It further noted that exclusion and inequality may have an effect as aggravating factors in situations considered by the Council and emphasised that inclusivity is key to advancing national peacebuilding processes and objectives. The negotiations on the draft presidential statement were not easy, despite the fact that the text is based largely on agreed language.
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Abstract: This was a press release announcing the addition of three Houthi military figures to the Yemen sanctions list.
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Abstract: On 8 November, Security Council members issued a press statement regarding the assassination attempt against Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi, in which they condemned the attack in the strongest terms and underlined the need to hold perpetrators accountable
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Abstract: This was a meeting on the situation in Ethiopia under the “Peace and Security in Africa” agenda item.
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Abstract: This was a press statement issued by the Council, where members expressed “deep concern about the expansion and intensification of military clashes in northern Ethiopia”.
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Abstract: This was a meeting record for an open briefing on the election of the new judge to the International Court of Justice.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General expressing his intention to appoint Major General Cornelis Johannes Matthijssen (Netherlands) as Force Commander of MINUSMA.
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Abstract: This HRC resolution, adopted without a vote, condemned the military takeover in Sudan.
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Abstract: This was a press statement on the Security Council visiting mission from 23 to 25 October 2021 to Mali and Niger.
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Abstract: In this press statement, Council members condemned in the strongest terms the horrendous terrorist attack against the Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, on 2 November 2021.
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Abstract: This was the meeting record for the semi-annual high-level debate on Bosnia ad Herzegovina
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the authorisation of the EU-led multinational stabilisation force (EUFOR ALTHEA) for another year, until 3 November 2022. At the debate, several Council members, including Norway and Estonia, expressed regret that the Security Council failed to adopt a more substantial resolution
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's annual report on the situation regarding piracy and armed robbery off the coast of Somalia.