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Abstract: This was the statement acknowledging the progress made in the consideration of a possible residual mechanism or mechanisms by the Working Group.
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Abstract: This was a letter to the president of the Council from Belgium as chair of the Informal Working Group on the International Tribunals updating the Council on the Working Group's discussions on the establishment of a residual mechanism or mechanisms to carry out essential functions of the ICTY and ICTR after their closure.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the president of the Security Council proposing UN support to AMISOM.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the sanctions regime for Liberia for a further 12 months and also extended the mandate of the panel of experts that monitors implementation of the regime until 20 December.
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Abstract: This was the letter from the Secretary-General forwarding the AU-UN panel report on how to support AU peacekeeping operations established under UN mandate to the Council president, known as the Prodi Report.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Israel informing of the deteriorating situation in southern Israel caused by terrorist attacks conducted by Hamas and of its right to self-defense.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Israel informing of the deteriorating situation in southern Israel caused by terrorist attacks conducted by Hamas and of its right to self-defense.
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Abstract: This resolution endorsed action against the illicit trafficking of arms through an arms trade treaty.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the Security Council recommending the mandate of the Office of his Special Envoy for the LRA-affected areas be extended for an additional year, until 31 December 2009. The mandate would be unchanged.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the President of the Security Council to the Secretary-General which noted the latter's recommendation to extend of BONUCA's mandate for an additional year, as well as acknowledged the need to establish an integrated UN office in the Central African Republic and anticipated the Secretary-General's recommendations in that regard by 28 February 2009.
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Abstract: This statement condems the repeated failure of Joseph Kony to sign the Final Peace Agreement. Strongly condems the recent attacks by the LRA in the DRC and Southern Sudan. Recalls the the ICC arrest warrants for certain LRA leaders. Welcomes the joint efforts made by States in the region to address the security threat posed by the LRA. Welcomes the re-establishment of peace and security in northern Uganda.
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Abstract: This was an open meeting on Iraq during which Iraq Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari addressed the Council. Resolution 1859 was adopted.
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Abstract: This resolution extends the deployment of MONUC until 31 December 2009.
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Abstract: This was the letter from the President of the Security Council to the Secretary-General that revised and extended the UNOGBIS mandate to 30 June 2009 and requested recommendations on establishment of an integrated UN Office in Guinea-Bissau by 15 June 2009.
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Abstract: This resolution extended the arrangements for the Development Fund for Iraq (DFI) and the International Advisory and Monitoring Board (IAMB) until 31 December 2009 with a review by 15 June.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the sanctions regime and the mandate of the Group of Experts until 30 November 2009. The resolution expands the mandate of the Committee to include a regular review of designated individuals and entities and to promulgate guidelines. Sanctions were expanded to target individuals impeding humanitarian assistance or supporting armed groups operating in eastern DRC through illicit trade of natural resources.
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Abstract: This resolution extended the mandate of BINUB until 31 December 2009.
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Abstract: This was a UNAMID briefing by Susana Malcorra, Under-Secretary-General for Field Support and Alain Le Roy, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeing Operations.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Iran.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Israel informing of its decision to exercise self-defense against Hamas terrorist attacks.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Libya requesting an urgent Council meeting to discuss the situation in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Chairman of the 1540 Committee to the Presidency of the Security Council informing that the committee had initiated a discussion on options for developing and making more effective the existing funding mechanisms for the implementation of resolution 1540. (Paragraph 13 of resolution 1810 requests the Committee consider options for developing and making more effective existing funding mechanisms and to report to the Council on its consideration of the matter by 31 December 2008.)
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Abstract: This was a letter informing the Council three new experts had been approved for the 1540 Committee.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Egypt requesting the convening of a Council emergency session to adopt a resolution insuring an immediate ceasefire.
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Abstract: This was a letter from France transmitting a 30 December statement by the EU on the situation in the Middle East.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the permanent representative of South Africa to the president of the Security Council containing the 2008 report on the activities of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Observer of Palestine on the situation in Gaza and calling on the Council to act immediately to bring about an immediate ceasefire and respect for international law.
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Abstract: This was the letter containing the fourth supplementary agreement to the Ouagadougou Agreement.
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Abstract: This was an exchange of letters between the Council and the Secretary-General extending the mandate of the special envoy for LRA-affected areas for an additional year, until 31 December 2009. The mandate would be unchanged.
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Abstract: This was an exchange of letters between the Secretary-General and the Council on the commencement of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon on 1 March 2009.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Cuba enclosing a statement from the Non-Aligned Movement strongly condemning the Israeli military aggression in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Observer of Palestine welcoming the 28 December Council press statement but maintaining that additional urgent steps need to be taken.
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Abstract: The Council expressed serious concern at the escalation of the situation in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Palestine informing that Israel unleashed a deadly rampage in the Gaza Strip resulting in the deaths of civilians and calling for an emergency session of the Council.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Jordan condemning the unjustified Israeli aggression, requesting that the international community exert pressure on Israel to halt military operations and end the policy of collective punishment, and expressing concern that the Israeli aggression hurt the credibility of the peace process.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on the Middle East.
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Abstract: This was the result of the 2008 work of the Informal Working Group on Documentation revising procedures regarding the list of items with which the Council is seized.
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Abstract: This was the report on the activities of the Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee for the period 1 January to 31 December 2008.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) transmitting the annual report of the 1591 Committee.
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Abstract: This was the letter transmitting the annual report of the 1718 Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was the 2008 annual report of the 1737 Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Iran asking the Council to take urgent measures to stop Israeli crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Secretary-General on Nepal suggesting a phased, gradual withdrawal of UNMIN staff and concurred with his view that the current monitoring arrangement could not be maintained indefinitely.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Observer of Palestine on the situation in Gaza asking the international community to condemn Israel’s criminal behavior and demand that it respect the Geneva conventions.
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Abstract: This expressed full support for UNMIN while condemning the "political crisis" occuring with the resignation of the Maoist-led government.
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Abstract: This was an OCHA report on peacekeeping and protection of civilians.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Malaysia
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Abstract: This was a meeting on the situation in the Middle East.
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Abstract: This note decided the elections for chairpersons and vice chairs of Council committees, sanctions committees, and working groups for the period ending 31 December 2009.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the Security Council informing the Secretary-General of the Council’s selection of Burkina Faso and Mexico as the two elected members of the Council to participate in the PBC Organisational Committee for a term of one year, until the end of 2009.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General on the appontment of Christopher Ross as the Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Western Sahara.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Observer of Palestine on the situation in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the President of the Security Council on the appointment of Michael von der Schulenburg as the Executive Representative of the Secretary-General for UNIPSIL.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Qatar enclosing a 4 January speech from the Emir of Qatar to the Arab Umma regarding the Israeli aggression.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Observer of Palestine on the situation in Gaza asking the international community to condemn Israel's criminal behavior and demand that it respect the Geneva conventions.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Cuba enclosing a statement from the Non-Aligned Movement strongly condemning the Israeli military aggression in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Cuba enclosing a statement from the Non-Aligned Movement strongly condemning the Israeli military aggression in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Qatar calling on the Security Council to develop a plan to mark some schools and institutions in Gaza as safe havens for students and their families.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General appointing experts.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Israel informing the Council of its decision to conduct a military ground campaign in Gaza in order to destroy Hamas in accordance with its inherent right of self-defense.
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Abstract: This was the resumption of a meeting on the Middle East.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Egypt transmitting a statement delivered by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on 6 January including the three-point proposal for a ceasefire.
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Abstract: This was a draft resolution circulated by Libya demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and calling for the lifting of the Israeli blockade, the immediate Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, and the deployment of an international observer force in the Gaza Strip to ensure the protection of civilians, allow for humanitarian aid and free movement of persons and goods, prevent illicit arms trafficking and promote restoration of calm.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Venezuela.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Cuba enclosing a statement issued by the Non-Aligned Movement with respect to the non-compliance by Israel of Council resolution 1860.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Cuba accusing Israeli military aggression of a grave breach of international law.
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Abstract: This resolution established an independent fact-finding mission to investigate all violations of international human rights and humanitarian law by Israel during the Gaza conflict.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Eritrea expressing disappointment at the discussions in the Council to adopt a resolution.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Observer of Palestine on the situation in Gaza.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Malaysia.
