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Abstract: This was a report from the chair of the CAR configuration of the PBC to the Council president on his 13-15 February trip to the CAR.
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Abstract: This extended the mandate of UNIOGBIS until 31 December 2020.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's annual report on protection of civilians in armed conflict.
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Abstract: Estonia presented this concept note ahead of the open VTC on protection of civilians, held on 27 May.
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Abstract: The first Secretary-General's report covering the activities of BINUH.
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Abstract: This was a letter to the president of the Security Council containing a press statement from the Tripoli-based Presidential Council rejecting the unilateral truce announced on 30 April.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Council president for the month of May, Estonia, concerning the working methods during their presidency.
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Abstract: This was a wrap-up session of the October 2014 Council presidency held by Argentina.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Peacebuilding Commission on its 13th session.
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Abstract: This was the biannual report on the G5 Sahel Joint Force.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the Security Council to permanent representatives of Council members containing a paper on the working methods of the Security Council for the month. of April 2020.
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Abstract: This contained the written procedure voting record from 30 March on resolution 2515 that extended the mandate of the Panel of Experts of the 1718 DPRK Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: A briefing on “the 70th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions—upholding humanity in modern conflict”.
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Abstract: This was a presidential statement reaffirming the fundamental importance of the four 1949 Geneva Conventions for the protection of those affected by armed conflict.
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Abstract: This was the announcement of the conclusion of the written voting procedure on resolution 2516.
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Abstract: This letter from the president of the Security Council contained both the draft resolution and letters received in reply from Council members indicating their national positions on the draft resolution.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the Security Council to permanent representatives of Council members describing temporary measures to be applied during the COVID-19 period, in particular the written voting procedure.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of the Council’s visiting missions.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on UNISFA.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the Security Council to the Secretary-General transmitting a copy of the briefing by Zahir Tanin, Special Representative and head of UNMIK, on the latest Secretary-General’s report and the most recent developments.
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Abstract: This contained the records of the briefings and statements made during the open part of the 16 April 2020 Council VTC meeting on Yemen.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of Iraq to the president of the Security Council.
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Abstract: This was the report on the implementation of resolution 2491.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of resolution 1559, covering the period from 15 October 2019 to 7 April 2020.
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Abstract: This was the latest Secretary-General's report on UNMIK.
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Abstract: This was a letter sent to the Council president by the Netherlands, on behalf of Australia, Belgium, Malaysia and Ukraine, which informed the Council that the criminal trial of four individuals (three Russians and one Ukrainian) who are charged for their role in downing flight MH17 would start on 9 March in The Hague under Dutch law.
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Abstract: These were open and closed VTC meetings on the Great Lakes Region with Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region Huang Xia briefing.
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Abstract: This letter from the PBC chair transmitted advice of the PBC on youth and peace and security.
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Abstract: This was Venezuela’s letter to the Council referring to the US announcement that it would deploy warships to the western Caribbean Sea “close to the Venezuelan coast”.
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Abstract: This was a letter to the president of the Security Council from the Accountability, Coherence and Transparency group of 25 member states raised concerns about the Council’s ability to discharge its mandate. It also warned that unless the Council was able to continue to adapt its working methods to the unprecedented circumstances, “the present way of operating also risks undermining progress made over the years in strengthening the transparency, inclusion and accountability of the Council towards the wider UN membership”.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of Israel regarding alleged violations of resolution 1701 by Hezbollah.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon alleging that on 15 April Israel violated Lebanese airspace to carry out an attack on Syrian territory.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the permanent representatives of Kuwait and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines containing their report from the IWG January 2020 planning retreat.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of the gender pronoun used in the Provisional Rules of Procedure.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of Council meetings with troop- and police-contributing countries.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of wrap-up sessions at the end of presidencies of the Council.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of additional modalities for incoming elected members.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of an unofficial addendum to the programme of work to be prepared at the discretion of the president of the Security Council.
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Abstract: This note addressed the issue of the selection of chairs of Council subsidiary bodies.
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Abstract: The annual open debate on the Secretary-General's protection of civilians report.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of resolution 1559, covering the period from 25 April to 30 September 2019.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the president of the Security Council addressed to the Secretary-General and the permanent representatives of Council member states containing the record of the 30 March 2020 open VTC meeting on Syria.
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Abstract: A publication from OCHA summarising the protection of civilians file since 1999.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Chair of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1591 (2005) concerning the Sudan addressed to the president of the Security Council containing his report to the Council.
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Abstract: This was a final report of the Panel of Experts.
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Abstract: This was a letter by the president of the Security Council containing the results of the vote on resolution 2515.
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Abstract: This press statement was on instability in southern Yemen.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the US regarding two shipments of arms and related materiel from Iran seized by the US, which it said were likely bound for Houthi forces in Yemen.
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Abstract: This was a letter transmitting the concept note for a debate entitled “Towards the fifth anniversary of the youth and peace and security agenda: accelerating implementation of resolutions 2250 (2015) and 2419 (2018)”
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Abstract: This resolution extended the mandate of the Panel of Experts assisting the work of the 1718 Sanctions Committee until 30 April 2021.
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Abstract: This renewed the mandate of MINUSMA until 30 June 2020, and included establishing as a second strategic priority that MINUSMA support government efforts to stabilise central Mali, and expanded the provision of MINUSMA life support consumables to all contingents in the G5 Sahel joint force.
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Abstract: This was the final report of the Panel of Experts assisting the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's report on the humanitarian situation in Syria.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's report on the humanitarian situation in Syria.
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Abstract: This press statement expressed concern regarding the continuing political impasse in Haiti and reiterated the need for inclusive and open dialogue to form a government. Security Council members also emphasised the urgent need to address deteriorating humanitarian conditions in Haiti.
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Abstract: The Council held its quarterly open debate on the situation in the Middle East, which continued over two days.
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Abstract: The Council held its quarterly open debate on the situation in the Middle East, which continued over two days.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on West Africa and the Sahel with Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative and head of UNOWAS.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on UNAMA.
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Abstract: The Council was briefed by Mohamed Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific on non-proliferation related issues in DPRK.
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Abstract: The Council unanimously adopted this resolution on protection of persons with disabilities in conflict.
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Abstract: This was a concept note circulated by China for the open debate on “Maintenance of international peace and security: reflect on history, reaffirm the strong commitment to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the UN”.
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Abstract: This was a concept note circulated by China for the open debate on “Maintenance of international peace and security: strengthening multilateralism and the role of the United Nations”.
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Abstract: This was an open debate on the theme “Maintenance of international peace and security: strengthening multilateralism and the role of the United Nations”
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Abstract: This was a concept note circulated by Viet Nam ahead of the debate on “Maintenance of international peace and security: upholding the UN Charter”
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Abstract: This resolution was on the drawdown and exit of UNAMID and established a follow-on presence, in accordance with resolution 2495.
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Abstract: This was a report on UNSMIL.
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Abstract: Special Representative and head of UNAMI Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert briefed the Council on the Secretary-General’s latest report, the issue of missing Kuwaiti and third-country nationals and missing Kuwaiti property, and the most recent developments in the country.
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Abstract: This was a report on UNAMI.