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Abstract: This was the last briefing by de Mistura.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Yemeni government, rejecting UAE claims of fighting terrorism to justify its attacks on 28 and 29 August against Yemeni armed forces.
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Abstract: The Council held a briefing on the implementation of the youth, peace and security agenda under the agenda item “maintenance of international peace and security”.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Myanmar to the president of the Security Council responding to the 31 May letter sent to Myanmar in an effort to find a durable solution to the humanitarian situation in Rakhine State.
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Abstract: Marzuki Darusman, the chair of the Independent International Fact‑Finding Mission on Myanmar, briefed the Council on the Mission’s 27 August report.
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Abstract: This was a letter to the president of the Security Council objecting to a briefing by the Chairperson of the Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar established by the Human Rights Council.
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Abstract: This was a report of the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen setting out its detailed findings that were summarized in a second shorter report dated 9 August 2019.
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Abstract: This was a report of the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts as submitted to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights highlighting incidents and patterns of conduct since September 2014
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Abstract: This was the adoption of resolution 2379.
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Abstract: This condemned several terrorist attacks: one on 31 July on a bus on the Kandahar-Herat Highway, resulting in at least 34 people dead and at least 12 injured, and others that took place on 25 July in Kabul, Takhar and Nangarhar provinces and on 29 July in Kabul.
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Abstract: This condemned a 17 August terrorist attack in Kabul on a wedding hall, resulting in at least 70 civilians dead and at least 180 injured, claimed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province; it further condemned the 19 August attacks in Jalalabad, the day of Afghanistan’s centennial independence celebrations.
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Abstract: This was the latest report on Afghanistan.
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Abstract: This was a Secretary-General's report on Mali.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's report on the situation in Burundi.
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Abstract: This was a press release on joint informal consultations of the South Sudan Sanctions Committee and the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict.
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Abstract: Council members welcomed President Félix Tshisekedi’s efforts towards reconciliation, steps he has taken to open political space, and his initiatives to promote regional cooperation.
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Abstract: This was on the implementation of resolution 2437.
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Abstract: This was on UNSMIL.
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Abstract: This was the latest briefing by the Special Representative and head of UNSMIL, Ghassan Salamé, and the chair of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee, Deputy Permanent Representative of Germany Ambassador Jürgen Schulz.
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Abstract: This was a press release on a meeting of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee with interested states, including a briefing by the Panel of Experts.
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Abstract: This was the adoption of resolution 2486.
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Abstract: This was a resolution extending UNSMIL’s mandate until 15 September 2020.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General of the Polisario Front calling for the Council to reinvigorate the stalled political process.
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Abstract: This was a press statement condemning in the strongest terms the “continuing high number of attacks” in Afghanistan. Those attacks included several claimed by the Taliban: in Qalat, Zabul Province, on 19 September, resulting in at least 20 people killed and more than 95 people injured; in Kabul; and in Charikar, Parwan Province, on 17 September, resulting in at least 38 civilians killed and more than 80 civilians injured.
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Abstract: This was a letter circulating the concept note ahead of the ministerial-level briefing on the topic “Peace and security in Africa: partnership to strengthen regional peace and security”.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of UNITAD until 21 September 2020.
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Abstract: The Council unanimously adopted resolution 2490, renewing the mandate of UNITAD until 21 September 2020.
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Abstract: This presidential statement expressed the Council's full support for UNOCA.
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Abstract: The Council adopted a presidential statement on the Central African Region, expressing its full support for UNOCA and noting the recommendations of the Secretary General’s strategic review regarding the scope of UNOCA’s mandate and activities.
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Abstract: This was a ministerial-level briefing on the topic “Peace and security in Africa: partnership to strengthen regional peace and security”
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General’s report on “future planning for the protection of civilians sites” in South Sudan, as requested in resolution 2459.
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Abstract: On 18 September, Special Representative for South Sudan and head of UNMISS David Shearer briefed the Security Council on the Secretary-General’s 90-day report on the situation in South Sudan and the Secretary-General’s report on “future planning for the protection of civilians sites” in South Sudan, as requested in resolution 2459.
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Abstract: A unanimous adoption of resolution 2489, renewing the mandate of UNAMA until 17 September 2020.
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Abstract: This was the 2018 annual report of the Security Council. The Assembly discussed the report in two sessions (on 10 and 12 September) with 27 speakers, including 14 permanent representatives, participating.
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Abstract: This was a debate on Afghanistan, considering the latest Secretary-General’s report on UNAMA.
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Abstract: This was briefing on Guinea-Bissau where the Council members were considering the Secretary-General’s latest report on developments in the country and the activities of the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau.
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Abstract: This was a debate on peacekeeping reform, which featured a briefing by Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix. Lacroix spoke of the efforts of UN peace operations to help facilitate the pursuit of political solutions, the importance of prioritised and sequenced mandates, and initiatives to improve the safety of peacekeepers.
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Abstract: Adopted under the agenda item "peace and security in Africa", this PRST referred to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and the need to have international cooperation to address it.
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Abstract: This was a report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic.
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Abstract: This was a draft resolution on Idlib that failed to be adopted.
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Abstract: This was a draft resolution on Idlib that was vetoed by Russia and China.
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Abstract: This was a meeting on the political and humanitarian situations in Syria.
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Abstract: This was the report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation and the activities of the UN Joint Human Rights Office in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Abstract: This meeting included the 11th report on the implementation of resolution 2334. The report was delivered orally.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia until 25 September 2020.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on UNAMID.
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Abstract: This was a letter from the Secretary-General that requested a ten-day extension for the submission of the special report requested in resolution 2479.
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Abstract: This was the report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Central African Republic.
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Abstract: This was the meeting at which resolution 2488 was adopted.
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Abstract: This letter contained the Secretary-General’s assessment of progress achieved on the key benchmarks the Council established on arms embargo measures in the CAR.
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Abstract: This letter contained the midterm report of the Panel of Experts assisting the CAR Sanctions Committee.
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Abstract: This resolution amended the CAR sanctions regime for CAR security forces.
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Abstract: In this letter, Council members took note of the Secretary-General's intended appointment of Abhijit Guha as RCC chair and head of UNMHA.
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Abstract: This was a letter from Sudan on the attack on the Amiet market.
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Abstract: This letter expressed the Secretary-General's intention to appoint Abhijit Guha (India) as the new Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee and Head of UNMHA.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed UNIFIL’s mandate for another year and asked the Secretary-General to conduct UNIFIL’s assessment by 1 June 2020.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's analysis and recommendations with respect to the mandate and configuration of UNISFA in terms of its support for the JBVMM.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on Sudan/South Sudan.
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Abstract: This was a vote on resolution 2477.
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Abstract: This was Secretary-General's report on UNDOF.
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Abstract: This was a press release by the 2374 Sanctions Committee on the five individuals added to the sanctions list.
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Abstract: This was the annual report on strengthening the partnership between the UN and the AU.
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Abstract: This was the report on UNMIK.
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Abstract: This resolution renewed UNDOF’s mandate until 31 December 2019.
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Abstract: In this letter, transmitted by Namibia, the Polisario Front brought recent protests that resulted in several arrests and one death to the attention of the Security Council.
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Abstract: This was a briefing on Yemen with Special Envoy Martin Griffiths and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock.
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Abstract: The meeting record for the monthly briefing of Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
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Abstract: In this letter, the UAE informed the Council that it conducted airstrikes on 28 and 29 August against “terrorist elements” that threatened coalition forces in Aden.
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Abstract: This was on developments in southern Yemen and efforts to resume comprehensive political negotiations.
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Abstract: This was the Secretary-General's 90-day report on South Sudan.
