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Abstract: This was a 90-day briefing by the chair of the 1737 Iran Sanctions Committee, Ambassador Nestor Osorio (Colombia).
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Abstract: This was the UNAMA debate in September.
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Abstract: Expressed deep concern about perpetrators who persisted in committing violations against children and reiterated its readiness to adopt targeted and graduated measures against them. The Council also called on the Working Group to consider, within the year, a broad range of options for increasing pressure on these persistent perpetrators and asked the Special Representative to brief on the delisting process. The resolution was adopted by a vote of 11 in favour, none against and four abstentions (Azerbaijan, China, Pakistan and Russia).
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Abstract: This press statement welcomed the 27 September agreements between Sudan and South Sudan
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Abstract: The was a Human Rights Council resolution on Yemen in which it called on all parties to release persons detained arbitrarily and to end any practice of unlawful detention of persons.
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Abstract: This report of the Secretary-General was on UNISFA.
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Abstract: This was the summary of the high-level event on the DRC.
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Abstract: This was a resolution on the safety of journalists.
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Abstract: Welcomed the intensifying cooperation between the UN and the Arab League, reiterated the Council's commitment to comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace and welcomed the appointment of the Joint Special Representative for Syria.
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Abstract: A high-level meeting on the Middle East and enhancing cooperation between the Arab League and the UN. The Council was briefed by the Secretaries-General of the UN and the Arab League.
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Abstract: This was the report of the special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism.
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Abstract: This was a declaration of the high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the rule of law.
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Abstract: This was a General Assembly resolution adopting the "Declaration of the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Rule of Law at the National and International Levels".
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Abstract: This was on the 20 September suicide bombings in Mogadishu.
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Abstract: The Council took note of the progress made in developing a UN integrated strategy for the Sahel.
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Abstract: Affirmed that the presidents of Sudan and South Sudan had a responsibility to successfully conclude negotiations on remaining issues.
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Abstract: This was the fourth report on the implementation of the recommendations of Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict.
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Abstract: This letter contained the 20 September letter from Prime Minister Gusmão to the Secretary-General.
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Abstract: This was a concept note prepared by Guatemala for an open debate on the ICC.
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Abstract: Following a high-level “Friends of Yemen” meeting held on the margins of the General Assembly on 27 September, Council members issued a press statement commending Yemen's progress in implementing its transition agreement and called upon all parties to continue to honour the timetable set out in the agreement and for all sides to act in a spirit of reconciliation.
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Abstract: Justice Shireen Avis Fisher, the President of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, and Brenda Hollis, the Chief Prosecutor of the Court, briefed the Council on the residual work of the Court.
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Abstract: This presidential statement followed briefings by the President and Chief Prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and emphasised the need for further pledges of voluntary contributions in order to allow the Court to complete its mandate in a timely manner.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan until 13 October 2013.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General’s report on peacebuilding in the aftermath of conflict.
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Abstract: Condemned the 3 October terrorist attacks in Aleppo that killed dozens and injured more than 100 civilians.
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Abstract: This letter was from the Permanent Representative of Canada (in his capacity as chair of the management committee of the Special Court for Sierra Leone) to the President of the Security Council, transmitting a letter from the President of the Special Court and the report of 4 October on the Special Court and requesting that they be issued as a document of the Council.
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Abstract: This press statement announced the delisting of Yasin Abdullah Ezzedine Qadi.
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Abstract: Condemned the shelling of the Turkish town of Akcakale by Syrian forces.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on the Secretary-General's report on MINUSTAH (S/2012/678).
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Abstract: Condemned the ambush on a UNAMID patrol in El Geneini by unidentified individuals that led to the deaths of four Nigerian peacekeepers and the wounding of eight others.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's report on Women, Peace and Security.
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Abstract: This was a press release on the implementation assistance notice established by the Libya Sanctions Committee on resolution 1970.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on Mali where resolution 2071 was adopted.
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Abstract: This resolution expressed the Council's readiness to respond positively to a request from Mali regarding an intervention force to assist the Malian armed forces to reclaim the northern half of the country pending a report from the Secretary-General.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the Mandate of MINUSTAH until 15 October 2013.
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Abstract: This was an open debate on SSR under the presidency of Nigeria.
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Abstract: This letter contained the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region declaration following its 8 October summit.
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Abstract: This letter contained the most recent 60-day AU report on AMISOM requested by resolution 2036.
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Abstract: This letter from Sudan accused the SPLM-N of “complicating and obstructing the implementation of the tripartite initiative.”
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the Council recommending a deferment in the reduction of UNOCI's military strength.
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Abstract: This was the midterm report of the Group of Experts on Côte d'Ivoire.
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Abstract: This was a quarterly debate on the Middle East.
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Abstract: This report of the Secretary-General covered developments in Timor-Leste from 7 January to 20 September 2012
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Abstract: This presidential statement concerned the unrest caused by the M23 in the DRC.
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Abstract: Guatemala's concept note for the annual Women, Peace and Security debate, focusing on women's civil society organisations and their contribution to the prevention and resolution of armed conflict and peacebuilding.
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Abstract: This transmitted the letter from the Secretary-General of the East African Community concerning the archives of the ICTR.
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Abstract: This is the meeting record of the General Assembly election of five non permanent members, Argentina, Australia, Luxembourg, Republic of Korea and Rwanda.
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Abstract: Condemned the attack by unidentified individuals on a UNAMID patrol in North Darfur that resulted in the death of a South African peacekeeper and the wounding of three others.
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Abstract: This was the open debate on the promotion and strengthening of the rule of law, with a focus on the ICC.
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Abstract: This letter contained the report on the work of the Security Council during the presidency of Colombia in July 2012.
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Abstract: This is a report on the implementation of resolution 1559.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on UNAMID.
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Abstract: This was a debate on Somalia featuring a briefing by Special Representative Augustine Mahiga, who stressed the importance of taking into account the views of the new Somali authorities with regard to the ongoing strategic review of the future UN presence in Somalia.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on Sudan/Darfur in which the Council received a briefing from Edmond Mulet, the Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping, and held consultations on the Secretary-General's report on UNAMID (S/2012/771).
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Abstract: Supported a ceasefire for the Eid al-Adha holiday proposed by UN-Arab League Joint Special Representative Lakhdar Brahimi.
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Abstract: This report of the Secretary-General concerned piracy off the coast of Somalia.
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Abstract: This report on illicit cross-border trafficking and movement was requested by the Security Council in S/PRST/2012/16.
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Abstract: This press statement condemned the 19 October terrorist attack in Beirut.
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Abstract: A concept note circulated by India on key issues for consideration at the 19 November 2012 open debate on piracy as a threat to international peace and security.
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Abstract: This transmitted a report from the High Representative from 21 April to 26 October 2012.
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Abstract: This document contained the list of matters of which the Council was seized as of 5 November 2012.
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Abstract: The Council adopted a 7-day technical rollover of AMISOM.
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Abstract: The Council highlighted the impact of women’s civil society organisations, recognised the need in the Council’s own work for more systemic attention to the women, peace and security agenda and welcomed the Secretary-General’s call for enhanced women’s participation, at all levels, in conflict prevention, conflict resolution and peacebuilding.
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Abstract: This was on the listing of Makenga by the Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was the final debate on UNMIT.
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Abstract: This was the briefing by Ambassador Sangqu (South Africa) on the 3-6 November 2012 visiting mission to Timor-Leste.
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Abstract: The Secretary-General requested an extension from 31 December 2012 until 31 January 2013 of the deadline to report on the conclusions of the strategic review process for Somalia.
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Abstract: This was the UNMIK report covering the period from 16 July to 15 October 2012.
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Abstract: Tarek Mitri, the new Special Representative and head of UNSMIL, briefed the Council via video link from Tripoli on recent developments, including the October violence in Bani Walid and the formation of the new government. Ambassador Jose Filipe Moraes Cabral (Portugal), chair of the Libya Sanctions Committee, presented the Committee's seventh report.
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Abstract: This letter enclosed a communiqué of the 24 October 2012 meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council urging the Security Council to adopt a resolution authorising the deployment of an African-led international force, as well as a report of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission stressing the efforts of the international community to address the crisis in Mali.
