UN Documents Most Recent

  • 1 November 2021

    S/2021/912

    This letter transmitted the 60th report on the implementation of the Peace Agreement on BiH, prepared by the High Representative on BiH.

  • 29 October 2021

    S/2021/907

    This was the summary of the IEG’s 29 September meeting on Haiti.

  • 29 October 2021

    S/PV.8890

    This contained the explanation of votes at the adoption of resolution 2602 renewing MINURSO's mandate.

  • 29 October 2021

    S/RES/2603

    This renewed the mandate of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia for another year, until 31 October 2022.

  • 29 October 2021

    S/RES/2602

    This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum on Western Sahara (MINURSO) for another year, until 31 October 2022. The resolution received 13 votes in favour and two abstentions (Russia and Tunisia).

  • 29 October 2021

    S/RES/2601

    This resolution condemned attacks and threats of attack against schools, educational facilities and civilians connected with schools. It further emphasised the need to facilitate the continuation of education in situations of armed conflict. It was co-sponsored by 99 member states.

  • 29 October 2021

    S/PV.8892

    This was a briefing on the Security Council visiting mission to Mali and Niger from 23 to 25 October 2021.

  • 29 October 2021

    S/PV.8893

    This was a briefing on Mali.

  • 28 October 2021

    S/PRST/2021/21

    This presidential statement commended the UN-AU partnership and stressed that it should further develop into a systematic, operational, and strategic partnership rooted in shared values and a strong commitment to multilateralism.

  • 28 October 2021

    SC/14678

    This was a press statement in which members of the Security Council expressed serious concern about the military takeover in Sudan on 25 October.

  • 27 October 2021

    S/PV.8887

    This was a briefing on UNISFA and Sudan/South Sudan.

  • 27 October 2021

    S/PV.8888

    This was a meeting on the humanitarian and political situations in Syria.

  • 27 October 2021

    S/PRST/2021/20

    This statement requested the Secretary-General to establish an integrated electoral assistance team led by UNMISS.

  • 26 October 2021

    S/2021/890

    This was the regular 60-day report on the implementation of humanitarian resolutions by all parties to the conflict in Syria.

  • 22 October 2021

    S/2021/892

    This was a concept note prepared by Mexico ahead of an open debate on Small Arms and Light Weapons, which took place on 22 November 2021.

  • 22 October 2021

    SC/14673

    This was a press statement in which Council members commended Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) for conducting a technically sound election and deplored threats of violence against UNAMI, IHEC personnel and others.

  • 22 October 2021

    S/2021/917

    This letter contained the terms of reference for the 23-25 October 2021 Council visiting mission to Mali and Niger.

  • 21 October 2021

    S/PV.8886

    This was the annual open debate on WPS.

  • 20 October 2021

    S/PRST/2021/19

    This presidential statement recognised the progress made in the implementation of national and regional commitments under the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework, and urged the signatory states to remain committed to its full implementation.

  • 20 October 2021

    S/PV.8884

    This was the meeting on the situation in the Great Lakes region.

  • 20 October 2021

    SC/14671

    This press statement expressed unwavering support for UN Special Envoy Grundberg and stressed the need for de-escalation by all, including an immediate end to the Houthi escalation in Marib

  • 19 October 2021

    S/2021/888

    This was the concept note for the open debate on “Peace and security through preventive diplomacy: a common objective to all the principal organs of the United Nations”.

  • 19 October 2021

    S/PV.8883

    This was the monthly meeting on the Middle East including the Palestinian question

  • 15 October 2021

    S/PV.8880

    This was a meeting on the situation in Kosovo

  • 15 October 2021

    S/RES/2600

    This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) for nine months, until 15 July 2022. It also requested the Secretary-General to conduct an assessment of BINUH’s mandate within six months of the resolution’s adoption.

  • 15 October 2021

    S/2021/867

    This was the Secretary-General’s latest report.

  • 15 October 2021

    SC/14665

    On 15 October, Council members issued a press statement regarding a terrorist attack at a mosque in Kandahar, Afghanistan, in which they condemned the attack in the strongest terms and underlined the need to hold perpetrators accountable and bring them to justice.

  • 15 October 2021

    SC/14666

    This press statement was issued following the 13 October meeting on Sudan/South Sudan under “any other business”. Council members reiterated their full support for the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and expressed concern that the full implementation of the mission’s mandate is being obstructed. They further demanded that the government of South Sudan facilitate the unimpeded implementation of UNISFA’s mandate.

  • 15 October 2021

    S/2021/881

    This was the Secretary-General's report on UNISFA.

  • 14 October 2021

    S/PV.8879

    This was the Security Council’s quarterly meeting on Colombia, which was held on 14 October 2021.

  • 14 October 2021

    S/2021/873

    This was the most recent Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of resolution 1559.

  • 14 October 2021

    S/PV.8878

    This was a briefing on Yemen.

  • 13 October 2021

    S/2021/875

    This was the concept note for the annual open debate on women, peace and security.

  • 12 October 2021

    S/PV.8877

    This was the open debate held by Kenya on “Diversity, State Building and the Search for Peace”

  • 9 October 2021

    SC/14658

    On 9 October, Council members issued a press statement regarding a terrorist attack at a mosque in Kunduz, Afghanistan, in which they condemned the attack in the strongest terms and underlined the need to hold perpetrators accountable and bring them to justice.

  • 8 October 2021

    S/2021/861

    This was the latest Secretary-General's report on Kosovo.

  • 7 October 2021

    S/2021/860

    This was a summary of the 2021 open debate.

  • 6 October 2021

    S/PV.8874

    This was a briefing on small arms and light weapons SALW

  • 6 October 2021

    S/2021/854

    This was the concept note for the Council open debate on "Diversity, State Building and the Search for Peace".

  • 5 October 2021

    S/PV.8873

    This was a meeting on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • 5 October 2021

    S/2021/849

    This was the final report of the Panel of Experts on Somalia, attesting that Al-Shabaab remained the most immediate threat to the peace, security and stability of Somalia.

  • 4 October 2021

    S/PV.8871

    This was a meeting on the situation in Haiti

  • 4 October 2021

    S/2021/859

    This was a letter from the Security Council in response to the Secretary-General’s request for an extension of the deadlines to submit a proposal on a reconfigured AMISOM and options for continued UN logistical support to the AU mission, UNSOM, and the Somali security forces.

  • 4 October 2021

    S/2021/850

    This was a Secretary-General's letter on options to increase support for the G5 Sahel Joint Force.

  • 1 October 2021

    S/2021/843

    This is a Secretary-General's report on the situation concerning Western Sahara.

  • 1 October 2021

    S/2021/843

    This was the annual Secretary-General's report on the situation concerning Western Sahara, covering developments from 31 August 2020 and 1 October 2021.

  • 1 October 2021

    S/2021/844

    This was a report on Mali and the activities of MINUSMA.

  • 30 September 2021

    S/RES/2599

    This resolution extended the mandate of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) until 31 January 2022. The text, which was unanimously adopted, was a technical renewal of UNSMIL’s mandate as set out in resolution 2542 of 15 September 2020 and paragraph 16 of resolution 2570 of 16 April 2021.

  • 30 September 2021

    S/2021/836

    This was the Secretary-General's report on the implementation of the commitments made under the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the DRC and the region.

  • 30 September 2021

    S/2021/839

    This was the Secretary-General’s seventh biennial report on small arms and light weapons - SALW.

  • 30 September 2021

    S/PV.8861

    This was a meeting on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 29 September 2021

    S/RES/2598

    This resolution renewed for another year the authorisation for member states to inspect vessels on the high seas off the coast of Libya that they have reasonable grounds to believe are being used for migrant smuggling or human trafficking.

  • 29 September 2021

    S/2021/858

    This was a letter from the Secretary-General to the Security Council president requesting an extension of the deadlines to submit a proposal on a reconfigured AMISOM and options for continued UN logistical support to the AU mission, UNSOM and the Somali security forces.

  • 28 September 2021

    S/2021/833

    This is the Secretary-General's report on the situation in the Golan Heights and activities of UNDOF from 21 May to 20 August 2021

  • 27 September 2021

    SC/14646

    This statement welcomed the formation of a new Government in Lebanon led by Prime Minister Najib Mikati.

  • 27 September 2021

    S/PV.8865

    This was a meeting on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and it particularly addressed the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty CTBT.

  • 27 September 2021

    S/2021/827

    This was the Secretary-General's annual report on women, peace and security.

  • 24 September 2021

    S/2021/824

    This was the Secretary-General's 90-day report on the UN Verification Mission in Colombia.

  • 23 September 2021

    S/PV.8864

    Was a high-level meeting on climate and security

  • 22 September 2021

    SC/14643

    This statement condemned the attempt on 21 September to disrupt Sudan’s transition by force.

  • 18 September 2021

    SC/14641

    In this press statement, Council members expressed deep concern about the ongoing disagreement within the Somali Government and the negative impact on the electoral timetable and process. They urged all stakeholders to exercise restraint, and underlined the importance of maintaining peace, security and stability in Somalia.

  • 17 September 2021

    S/RES/2597

    This resolution renewed the mandate of UNITAD until 17 September 2022.

  • 17 September 2021

    S/RES/2596

    This resolution extended the mandate of UNAMA until 17 March 2022.

  • 17 September 2021

    S/2021/807

    The report provides updates on developments in DRC and activities of MONUSCO.

  • 17 September 2021

    S/2021/805

    This was a letter from the Secretary-General transmitting the strategic review of UNISFA.

  • 15 September 2021

    S/RES/2595

    This unanimously adopted resolution extended UNSMIL's mandate until 30 September 2021.

  • 15 September 2021

    S/PRST/2021/18

    This was a Presidential Statement on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

  • 15 September 2021

    S/PV.8859

    This was a briefing on South Sudan.

  • 14 September 2021

    SC/14634

    The statement provided a summary on the 1533 (2004) sanctions committee meeting concerning illicit gold trafficking in the DRC .

  • 14 September 2021

    S/2021/787

    This was a letter by Morocco informing of the outcome of general legislative, commune-level and regional elections, also referencing Western Sahara territories.

  • 14 September 2021

    S/PV.8857

    This was a briefing on UNITAMS.

  • 10 September 2021

    A/HRC/48/20

    This was the fourth report of the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen.

  • 10 September 2021

    S/PV.8854

    This was the meeting record of the first briefing by the Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg.

  • 10 September 2021

    S/PV.8855

    This was a meeting on situation in Libya.

  • 9 September 2021

    S/2021/782

    This letter transmitted the concept note circulated by Ireland ahead of 22 September high-level open debate, which stated that climate change is becoming “an ever-stronger and more destructive force” that affects international peace and security.

  • 9 September 2021

    S/RES/2594

    This unanimously adopted resolution addressed the crucial role peace operations play in the pursuit of sustainable political solutions and building peace and emphasised the need for peace operations to engage at the earliest possible stage in integrated planning and coordination on transitions with the host state and other national stakeholders.

  • 9 September 2021

    S/PV.8853

    This was a meeting on the situation in Afghanistan.

  • 9 September 2021

    S/2021/784

    This was the 90-day report on South Sudan.

  • 9 September 2021

    S/2021/784

    The report presents political and economic developments in South Sudan and activities of UNMISS

  • 8 September 2021

    S/PV.8851

    This was a high-level meeting on United Nations peacekeeping operations.

  • 8 September 2021

    S/2021/777

    This was the midterm report of the 1718 Panel of Experts.

  • 7 September 2021

    S/PV.8850

    This was a briefing on the maintenance of international peace and security with The Elders, a non-governmental organisation of independent global leaders founded in 2007 by Nelson Mandela that strives to promote peace and human rights.

  • 2 September 2021

    S/2021/759

    This was the Secretary-General's quarterly report on developments in Afghanistan.

  • 2 September 2021

    S/2021/767

    The report provides updates on the smuggling of migrants and trafficking in persons in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya

  • 2 September 2021

    S/2021/770

    This was the summary of the IEG’s 19 August meeting on Afghanistan.

  • 1 September 2021

    S/2021/766

    The report provides updates on UNITMAS and the implementation of the Mission’s mandate.

  • 30 August 2021

    S/RES/2592

    This resolution renewed the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) until 31 May 2022.

  • 30 August 2021

    S/RES/2591

    This resolution extended the mandate of UNIFIL for another year until 31 August 2022.

  • 30 August 2021

    S/RES/2590

    This resolution renewed the Mali sanctions regime until 31 August 2022 and the mandate of the Mali Panel of Experts until 30 September 2022.

  • 30 August 2021

    S/RES/2593

    This was a resolution that addressed recent developments in Afghanistan, including the Taliban’s seizure of power and the 26 August attack at Kabul airport.