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  • 3 June 2016 View: S/2016/513

    Abstract: This was a letter from Norway reporting to the Security Council that it was taking military action against ISIL in Syria, citing resolution 2249 and Article 51 of the UN Charter--the right of self-defence under Chapter VII.

  • 2 June 2016 View: S/2016/508

    Abstract: This was a letter from Libyan Ambassador Ibrahim Dabbashi, questioning the report of the Secretary-General for equating the forces loyal to Haftar with other armed groups.

  • 2 June 2016 View: S/PV.7704

    Abstract: This was the open debate on the annual report on conflict-related sexual violence.

  • 2 June 2016 View: SC/12388

    Abstract: This was a press statement that condemned the 1 June terrorist attacks perpetrated by Al-Shabaab in Mogadishu.

  • 1 June 2016 View: SC/12385

    Abstract: This was a press statement that condemned the DPRK’s failed missile launches conducted on 27 and 28 April and 31 May which were in grave violation of relevant Council resolutions.

  • 1 June 2016 View: SC/12384

    Abstract: This was a press statement condemning a terrorist attack against a MINUSMA camp in Gao during which a peacekeeper from China was killed.

  • 1 June 2016 View: S/2016/499

    Abstract: This was a letter from Canada to the Security Council asking it to establish a mechanism to investigate reports of violations of international law by ISIL in Iraq and Syria.

  • 1 June 2016 View: S/2016/499

    Abstract: This was a letter from Canada to the Security Council asking it to establish a mechanism to investigate reports of violations of international law by ISIL in Iraq and Syria.

  • 31 May 2016 View: S/2016/498

    Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Mali.

  • 31 May 2016 View: S/2016/501

    Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL.

  • 31 May 2016 View: S/RES/2290

    Abstract: This resolution renewed the targeted sanctions until 31 May 2017.

  • 27 May 2016 View: S/PV.7700

    Abstract: The council adopted resolution 2289 authorising a short technical rollover of AMISOM until 8 July.

  • 27 May 2016 View: S/2016/496

    Abstract: This was a concept note circulated by France ahead of the open debate on the annual report on conflict-related sexual violence.

  • 27 May 2016 View: S/PV.7701

    Abstract: The Council was briefed on the humanitarian situation.

  • 27 May 2016 View: S/RES/2289

    Abstract: This was a resolution authorising a short technical rollover of AMISOM until 8 July 2016.

  • 27 May 2016 View: S/2016/503

    Abstract: This was a concept note circulated by France ahead of the open debate on the protection of civilians in the context of peacekeeping operations.

  • 27 May 2016 View: S/2016/494

    Abstract: This was on chemical weapons.

  • 26 May 2016 View: S/PV.7698

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on the progress of her Office’s investigations on Libya despite the lack of sufficient resources and the prevailing precarious security situation in the country.

  • 26 May 2016 View: S/2016/506

    Abstract: This was the report of the 13th annual workshop for the newly elected members of the Security Council, which was held on 5 and 6 November 2015.

  • 26 May 2016 View: S/PV.7699

    Abstract: The Council held a briefing on challenges in the Sahel, which focused on the impact of climate change and desertification to peace and security in this region.

  • 26 May 2016 View: S/2016/489

    Abstract: This was the Council letter taking note of the Secretary-General's proposals to strengthen the Special Envoy's Office in support of the Yemeni parties and peace process.

  • 26 May 2016 View: S/2016/489

    Abstract: This was the Council letter taking note of the Secretary-General's proposals to strengthen the Special Envoy's Office in support of the Yemeni parties and peace process.

  • 25 May 2016 View: S/2016/482

    Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on UNOCA.

  • 25 May 2016 View: S/PV.7696

    Abstract: This was a briefing on the visiting mission to Somalia, Kenya and Egypt.

  • 25 May 2016 View: S/PV.7697

    Abstract: This was the regular monthly meeting on the Middle East.

  • 25 May 2016 View: S/RES/2288

    Abstract: This was a resolution that terminated the Liberia sanctions regime, including remaining arms measures, the mandate of the Panel of Experts and the 1521 Sanctions Committee.

  • 24 May 2016 View: S/PRST/2016/8

    Abstract: This was a presidential statement on Cooperation between the UN and regional and subregional organisations in maintaining international peace and security.

  • 24 May 2016 View: S/PV.7694

    Abstract: This was an open debate on “UN-AU cooperation: Chapter VIII application and the future of the African Peace and Security Architecture”.

  • 24 May 2016 View: SC/12371

    Abstract: This press statement underscored the Council’s deepest concern over the vacancy in the presidency and expressed its intention to continue following related developments with a particular sense of urgency.

  • 24 May 2016 View: S/2016/488

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the Council outlining his plan to strengthen the Office of the Special Envoy.

  • 24 May 2016 View: SC/12372

    Abstract: This was a press statement that condemned the ISIL attacks in Jableh and Tartous as well as indiscriminate attacks by all parties, called for the resumption of talks and expressed support for Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura.

  • 24 May 2016 View: SC/12371

    Abstract: This was a press statement that underscored their deepest concern over the vacancy and expressed their intention to continue following related developments with a particular sense of urgency.

  • 23 May 2016 View: S/2016/466

    Abstract: This was the report of the Group of Experts assisting the 1533 DRC Sanctions Committee.

  • 23 May 2016 View: S/2016/465

    Abstract: This was the DPRK letter asking the Secretariat to clarify the legal basis for the sanctions imposed by the Council.

  • 23 May 2016 View: SC/12369

    Abstract: This was a press statement that welcomed the electoral process set out in the 22 May decree issued by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.

  • 23 May 2016 View: S/2016/495

    Abstract: This was from Lebanon and contained accusations of Israeli violations of 1701 during April 2016.

  • 19 May 2016 View: SC/12366

    Abstract: This press statement condemned the 18 May terrorist attack on a MINUSMA convoy that killed five Chadian peacekeepers and injured three others.

  • 19 May 2016 View: S/2016/460

    Abstract: This was a report on the humanitarian situation.

  • 17 May 2016 View: S/2016/456

    Abstract: This was the terms of reference for the Council mission to Somalia, Kenya and Egypt.

  • 17 May 2016 View: S/2016/454

    Abstract: This was the ICTY’s assessment report.

  • 17 May 2016 View: S/2016/453

    Abstract: This was the Residual Mechanism’s assessment report.

  • 16 May 2016 View: S/2016/452

    Abstract: This was a report on Libya.

  • 16 May 2016 View: S/PV.7693

    Abstract: This was a meeting on the Secretary-General's UNMIK report.

  • 13 May 2016 View: SC/12364

    Abstract: This was a press statement expressing "deep disappointment” that Haitian leaders had failed to meet election deadlines.

  • 13 May 2016 View: S/PV.7692

    Abstract: This was a meeting adopting a presidential statement on Boko Haram.

  • 13 May 2016 View: S/PRST/2016/7

    Abstract: This was a presidential statement welcoming Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s initiative to convene a high-level Regional Security Summit to evaluate the regional response to Boko Haram.

  • 13 May 2016 View: S/2016/447

    Abstract: This was the 12th report on the protection of civilians.

  • 12 May 2016 View: S/PV.7691

    Abstract: This was a meeting to adopt a resolution renewing the mandate of UNISFA.

  • 12 May 2016 View: S/RES/2287

    Abstract: This was a resolution renewing the mandate of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei until 15 November 2016.

  • 12 May 2016 View: SC/12361

    Abstract: This was a press statement condemning the ISIL terrorist attacks in Baghdad.