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  • 5 February 2011 View: S/2011/57

    Abstract: This was a letter from His Excellency Mr. Kasit Piromya, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, providing the facts of the recent incidents between Thailand and Cambodia.

  • 15 February 2011 View: S/PV.6481

    Abstract: The Chair of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis, briefed the Council (S/PV.6481). Among the priorities identified by Ažubalis was seeking tangible progress in addressing protracted conflicts, increasing media freedom and education on tolerance and intensifying the OSCE’s work in supporting UN-led stabilisation efforts in Afghanistan.

  • 15 February 2011 View: S/2011/73

    Abstract: This was a report of the Secretary-General on developments in Guinea-Bissau and on the activities of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in that country.

  • 14 February 2011 View: SC/10174

    Abstract: The Council expressed grave concern about the recent armed clashes between Cambodia and Thailand.

  • 14 February 2011 View: S/2011/72

    Abstract: This was the twenty-second progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Mission in Liberia.

  • 14 February 2011 View: S/PV.6480

    Abstract: This was the official communiqué of the 6480th (closed) meeting of the Security Council.

  • 11 February 2011 View: S/PV.6479

    Abstract: At the initiative of Brazil, the Council held an open debate on the interdependence between security and development.

  • Abstract: This was the resumption of an open debate on the interdependence between security and development.

  • 11 February 2011 View: S/2011/74

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General recommending the withdrawal of UNMIL guard forces from the Special Court for Sierra Leone premises in Freetown.

  • 9 February 2011 View: S/PRST/2011/3

    Abstract: This was the statement issued by the Council on the occasion of the announcement of the formal results of the Southern Sudan referendum.

  • 9 February 2011 View: S/PV.6478

    Abstract: These were briefings to the Council on the occasion of the formal announcement of the results of the Southern Sudan referendum.

  • 9 February 2011 View: S/2011/64

    Abstract: This was a report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Chad.

  • 8 February 2011 View: S/PV.6477

    Abstract: At this meeting, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the EU Catherine Ashton briefed on cooperation between the UN and the EU.

  • 7 February 2011 View: SC/10167

    Abstract: This statement was on the situation in the DRC.

  • 18 February 2011 View: S/2011/84

    Abstract: This letter transmitted the sanctions committee's annual report, which covers the Committee’s activities during the period from 1 January to 31 December 2010.

  • 18 February 2011 View: S/2011/24

    Abstract: This was the draft resolution on settlements vetoed by the US. The other 14 Council members voted in favour.

  • 18 February 2011 View: S/PV.6484

    Abstract: This was a briefing on the Middle East.

  • 17 February 2011 View: S/2011/78

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General informing the Council of the appointment of the new panel of experts of the Liberia sanctions committee.

  • 16 February 2011 View: S/PV.6483

    Abstract: The Council was briefed by Lamberto Zannier, Special Representative of the Secretary General and Head of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo.

  • 16 February 2011 View: S/RES/1968

    Abstract: This resolution extended the temporary redeployment of troops and helicopters from UNMIL to UNOCI for a further three months.

  • 25 February 2011 View: SC/10184

    Abstract: This was a press statement on Guinea-Bissau.

  • 25 February 2011 View: S/PV.6489

    Abstract: This was a briefing by Joseph Mutaboba on the developments in the country.

  • 25 February 2011 View: S/PV.6490

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s briefing on Libya.

  • 25 February 2011 View: A/HRC/S-15/2

    Abstract: This resolution condemned the systematic human rights violations in Libya, decided to dispatch a commission of inquiry and asked the General Assembly to suspend Libya from the Human Rights Council.

  • 24 February 2011 View: S/PV.6488

    Abstract: This was a briefing by Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Robert Serry, in which he called for credible and effective international intervention in the peace process.

  • 24 February 2011 View: S/2011/96

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General informing the Security Council of the appointment of the final member of the panel of experts.

  • 24 February 2011 View: S/RES/1969

    Abstract: This resolution extended UNMIT until 26 February 2012.

  • 23 February 2011 View: S/2011/89

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General on the temporary redeployment from the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) to UNOCI of three infantry companies, one aviation unit and three armed helicopters.

  • 22 February 2011 View: SC/10180

    Abstract: The Council condemned the use of force against civilians, called on Libya to meet its responsibility to protect civilians and stressed accountability.

  • 22 February 2011 View: S/PV.6486

    Abstract: This was an official communiqué listing the 75 member states who participated in the closed meeting on Libya.

  • 22 February 2011 View: S/PV.6485

    Abstract: This was an open debate where the Council was briefed by the head of UNMIT, Ameerah Haq, and heard statements from the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Xanana Gusmão and representatives of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines and EU.

  • 21 February 2011 View: S/2011/102

    Abstract: This was the request by the Libyan charge d’affaires for an urgent meeting of the Security Council.

  • 18 February 2011 View: S/2011/85

    Abstract: This was from the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the independent review on civilian capacity in the aftermath of conflict.

  • 1 March 2011 View: A/RES/65/265

    Abstract: This was a resolution suspending Libya from the Human Rights Council as requested by the Geneva-based body on 25 February—the first time a sitting member was removed.

  • 28 February 2011 View: S/PRST/2011/5

    Abstract: This presidential statement was on terrorism.

  • 28 February 2011 View: S/2011/103

    Abstract: This letter from the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations transmitted the 24 February joint EU-Russia statement on the situation in North Africa and the Middle East.

  • 28 February 2011 View: S/2011/91

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's latest 1701 report.

  • 26 February 2011 View: S/PV.6491

    Abstract: This meeting was on the adoption of resolution 1970.

  • 26 February 2011 View: S/RES/1970

    Abstract: This resolution referred the situation in Libya to the ICC, imposed an arms embargo and targeted sanctions (assets freeze and travel ban) and established a sanctions committee.

  • 10 March 2011 View: S/2011/124

    Abstract: This was the letter transmitting the quarterly ISAF report from 1 November 2010 to 31 January 2011.

  • 9 March 2011 View: S/2011/2/Add.1

    Abstract: This was the addendum of a note which decided the elections for chairpersons and vice chairs of Council committees, sanctions committees, and working groups for the period ending 31 December 2011.This noted the election of Ambassador Cabral of Portugal as chair of the Libya Sanctions Committee.

  • 9 March 2011 View: S/2011/119

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on UNIPSIL.

  • 9 March 2011 View: S/2011/120

    Abstract: This report was on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security.

  • 4 March 2011 View: S/2011/112

    Abstract: This report was on the good-offices mission in Cyprus.

  • 3 March 2011 View: SC/10191

    Abstract: This press statement was on the situation in Côte d’Ivoire.

  • 3 March 2011 View: SC/10192

    Abstract: The Council released a press statement in response to violence in Abyei and Jonglei State.

  • 3 March 2011 View: S/2011/114

    Abstract: This was a concept note from China for the 10 March open debate.

  • 3 March 2011 View: S/2011/99

    Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the Council requesting a comprehensive report on progress during the period of the present mandate of the High-level Coordinator by 30 June 2011.

  • 3 March 2011 View: S/RES/1971

    Abstract: This resolution discontinued the authorisation for UNMIL to provide a military guard force to the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Freetown.

  • 11 March 2011 View: S/2011/128

    Abstract: This was a letter from the government of Sudan to the president of the Council explaining the referendum on the administrative status of Darfur.

  • 11 March 2011 View: S/2011/2/Rev.1

    Abstract: This was the agreement to elect the Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of subsidiary bodies for the period ending 31 December.

  • 11 March 2011 View: S/2011/125

    Abstract: This was a letter transmitting the latest 120-day report of the Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia in accordance with resolution 1916.

  • 11 March 2011 View: S/2011/127

    Abstract: This was a letter from the President of the Security Council to the Secretary-General on the appointment of Abdel-Elah Al-Khatib as the Secretary-General’s special envoy on the Libyan crisis.

  • 10 March 2011 View: S/PRST/2011/6

    Abstract: This presidential statement stressed the need for a comprehensive strategy for Somalia.

  • 10 March 2011 View: S/PV.6494

    Abstract: This was an open debate on Somalia.

  • Abstract: This was the resumption of an open debate on Somalia.

  • 10 March 2011 View: S/2011/126

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the President of the Security Council on the appointment of Abdel-Elah Al-Khatib as the Secretary-General’s special envoy on the Libyan crisis.

  • 17 March 2011 View: S/RES/1972

    Abstract: This resolution extended for 16 months the exemption to the assets-freeze provision of the Somalia sanctions regime.

  • 17 March 2011 View: S/RES/1973

    Abstract: This resolution was adopted with ten votes and five abstentions and authorised all necessary measures—excluding an occupation force—to protect civilians in Libya and enforce the arms embargo, imposed a no-fly zone, strengthened the sanctions regime, and established a panel of experts.

  • 16 March 2011 View: S/PV.6495

    Abstract: This was a briefing by the head of UNMIL.

  • 16 March 2011 View: S/2011/141

    Abstract: This note by the President of the Security Council noted the new agenda item “the situation in Libya.”

  • 14 March 2011 View: S/2011/137

    Abstract: This was the 12 March Arab League statement on Libya noting the Tripoli regime’s use of military aircraft, mortars and heavy weaponry against civilians and calling on the Security Council to impose a no-fly zone.

  • 14 March 2011 View: S/2011/133

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations transmitting the 11 March EU declaration on Libya that member states would explore all necessary options to protect civilians. It called on Qaddafi to relinquish power and recognised the Benghazi Interim Council as a political interlocutor.

  • 11 March 2011 View: SC/10196

    Abstract: This statement was on the situation in Côte d'Ivoire.

  • 11 March 2011 View: S/2011/211

    Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report covering major developments since 23 November 2010.

  • 19 March 2011 View: S/2011/155

    Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General informing that France had began operations that constitute measures authorized by resolution 1973 (2011).

  • 18 March 2011 View: S/2011/153

    Abstract: This was a note verbale from the Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations on measures taken pursuant to resolution 1973.

  • 18 March 2011 View: S/2011/152

    Abstract: This was a notification letter from the Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations on measures taken pursuant to resolution 1973.

  • 18 March 2011 View: S/2011/151

    Abstract: This was a letter from the AU regarding the intention of its Ad-Hoc High-Level Committee on Libya to travel to Tripoli and Benghazi in March.

  • 18 March 2011 View: S/2011/150

    Abstract: This was a notification letter from the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations on measures taken pursuant to resolution 1973.