UN Documents Most Recent

  • 10 June 2019

    S/PV.8541

    The Council held the second of three briefings on Kosovo scheduled for 2019.

  • 7 June 2019

    A/73/PV.89

    This was the record of the 2019 election of five non-permanent members.

  • 7 June 2019

    S/2019/469

    This was the final report of the Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 6 June 2019

    S/PV.8539

    Kuwait, the chair of the Informal Working Group on Documentation and Other Procedural Questions in 2018-2019, organised its second open debate on working methods.

  • 6 June 2019

    S/2019/467

    This was Secretary-General's report on UNDOF.

  • 4 June 2019

    S/PV.8538

    François Louncény Fall, Special Representative and head of UNOCA, briefed the Security Council.

  • 3 June 2019

    S/2019/453

    This was the Secretary-General's report on children and armed conflict in Yemen.

  • 3 June 2019

    S/2019/461

    This was the report on UNMIK.

  • 31 May 2019

    S/2019/455

    This was the concept note for the Council briefing on cooperation with the League of Arab States.

  • 31 May 2019

    S/RES/2472

    This renewed the authorisation of AMISOM until 31 May 2020 and authorised reductions to achieve a maximum level of 19,626 uniformed AMISOM personnel by 28 February 2020.

  • 31 May 2019

    S/2019/454

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

  • 31 May 2019

    S/2019/456

    This was the concept note for the briefing on “Conflict prevention and mediation”.

  • 30 May 2019

    S/2019/449

    This was a letter from Russia and China to the President of the Security Council stating the “Human Rights Council is a subsidiary organ of the General Assembly and as such is not authorized to interact with the Security Council.”

  • 30 May 2019

    S/2019/448

    This was a Secretary-General's report on peacebuilding and sustaining peace, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 72/276 and Security Council resolution 2413.

  • 30 May 2019

    S/2019/447

    This was an OPCW report on progress in the elimination of Syria’s chemical weapons programme.

  • 30 May 2019

    S/RES/2471

    This was a resolution extending the sanctions regime and mandate of the Panel of Experts until 31 May 2020.

  • 30 May 2019

    S/2019/445

    This was the special report of the Chairperson of the AU Commission and the Secretary-General on the strategic assessment of UNAMID.

  • 29 May 2019

    S/2019/450

    This was the concept note for the Security Council open debate on the theme “Working methods of the Security Council”, held on 6 June 2019.

  • 28 May 2019

    S/PV.8535

    This was on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 24 May 2019

    S/2019/430

    This was the Secretary-General’s semi-annual report on UNOCA.

  • 23 May 2019

    S/PV.8534

    The annual open debate on the Secretary-General's protection of civilians report.

  • 22 May 2019

    S/PV.8533

    This was a briefing on the situation in Somalia.

  • 22 May 2019

    S/PV.8532

    Nickolay Mladenov, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, and Pierre Krähenbühl, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, briefed via video-teleconference from Jerusalem and Gaza City.

  • 21 May 2019

    S/PV.8530

    This was the latest briefing by the Special Representative and head of UNSMIL, Ghassan Salamé.

  • 21 May 2019

    S/PV.8531

    The Council adopted resolution 2470, renewing the mandate of UNAMI until 31 May 2020.

  • 21 May 2019

    S/RES/2470

    This resolution renewed the mandate of UNAMI until 31 May 2020.

  • 21 May 2019

    SC/13817

    This was a press statement that condemned the looting of the West Darfur Headquarters of UNAMID.

  • 20 May 2019

    S/PV.8529

    A procedural vote was held on Russia's request to hold a meeting because of concerns regarding a recently enacted Ukrainian language law that Russia said ran counter to the spirit of the 2015 Minsk agreements and resolution 2202. Five Council members voted in favour of holding the meeting (China, the Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Russia and South Africa), six voted against (Belgium, France, Germany, Poland, the UK, and the US), and four abstained (Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia, Kuwait and Peru).

  • 20 May 2019

    S/PV.8528

    Ambassador Dian Triansyah Djani (Indonesia), chair of the 1540 Committee and of the 1267/1989/2253 Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee; and Ambassador Gustavo Meza-Cuadra Velásquez (Peru), chair of the 1373 Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) delivered the joint annual briefing by the chairs of three of the Council’s subsidiary counter-terrorism bodies.

  • 20 May 2019

    S/2019/417

    This was a letter transmitting the assessments of the President and of the Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals.

  • 19 May 2019

    SC/13813

    This condemned the attacks against MINUSMA vehicles in Timbuktu and Tessalit, in which a peacekeeper from Nigeria was killed and several others were injured.

  • 17 May 2019

    S/PV.8527

    This was on the situation in north-western Syria.

  • 17 May 2019

    S/2019/407

    This was the second report of the Special Adviser and head of UNITAD.

  • 16 May 2019

    SC/13811

    Council members issued a press statement following the meeting, welcoming the recent steps taken by the G5 Sahel states towards the full and effective operationalisation of the force and encouraging its continued scale-up to demonstrate tangible operational results.

  • 16 May 2019

    S/PV.8526

    The Council held a briefing on the Joint Force of the Group of Five for the Sahel.

  • 15 May 2019

    S/2019/393

    This was on Somalia.

  • 15 May 2019

    S/PV.8525

    This was a briefing on Yemen by Special Envoy Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore, and Ambassador Gustavo Meza-Cuadra (Peru), as the chair of the 2140 Sanctions Committee.

  • 14 May 2019

    SC/13807

    This was a press release on the removal of four entities from the sanctions list.

  • 14 May 2019

    S/2019/391

    This was a letter from Saudi Arabia on the Houthi drone attacks against Saudi oil pumping stations.

  • 14 May 2019

    S/PV.8524

    The Council renewed the mandate of UNISFA until 15 November 2019.

  • 14 May 2019

    S/RES/2469

    This resolution renewed the mandate of UNISFA until 15 November 2019.

  • 13 May 2019

    A/73/L.85

    A General Assembly resolution, which established "International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief"

  • 13 May 2019

    S/2019/387

    This letter contained expanded recommendations from the Secretary-General for the Special Political Mission.

  • 10 May 2019

    S/2019/388

    This contained the findings and recommendations of the AU-UN joint review of AMISOM’s mandate.

  • 10 May 2019

    S/2019/380

    This was the Secretary General’s report on the implementation of resolution 2420, authorising member states, acting nationally or through regional organisations, to inspect vessels on the high seas off the coast of Libya bound to or from the country that they have reasonable grounds to believe are violating the arms embargo.

  • 8 May 2019

    S/PV.8523

    This was the semi-annual briefing by ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on recent developments concerning cases in Libya.

  • 8 May 2019

    S/PV.8522

    This was the Council's biannual debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • 7 May 2019

    S/PV.8521

    This is a meeting record from the open debate on “Investing in peace: improving safety and performance of United Nations peacekeepers”.

  • 7 May 2019

    S/PRST/2019/4

    This Presidential Statement was on peacekeeping training and capacity-building.

  • 7 May 2019

    S/2019/373

    This was the Secretary-General’s annual report on protection of civilians, which included a section on “missing persons”.

  • 6 May 2019

    S/2019/371

    This is a report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the Joint Force of the Group of Five for the Sahel.

  • 2 May 2019

    S/2019/365

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

  • 1 May 2019

    S/2019/364

    This was the report of the High Representative for Implementation of the Peace Agreement on BiH.

  • A publication from OCHA summarising the protection of civilians file since 1999.  

  • 30 April 2019

    S/2019/357

    This was a letter from the Chair of the Coordination Committee of the Human Rights Council’s Special Procedures, which Belgium, France and Germany circulated as an attachment to the note verbale from 30 April.

  • 30 April 2019

    S/2019/356

    This was a note verbale from Germany addressed to the President of the Security Council, annexing a note from the President of the Human Rights Council, Coley Seck, on a proposal made regarding opportunities to organize informal discussions in Geneva between the members of the Human Rights Council and the President of the Security Council for the month.

  • 30 April 2019

    S/RES/2468

    By adopting this resolution the Council renewed MINURSO’s mandate for six months. Two Council members abstained.

  • 30 April 2019

    S/2019/481

    This was the 10th report of the Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team submitted pursuant to resolution 1988 (2011).

  • 30 April 2019

    S/PV.8519

    This was a briefing on Sudan/South Sudan.

  • 30 April 2019

    S/PV.8518

    The Council passed resolution 2468 extending the mandate of MINURSO for six months. There were two abstentions (Russia and South Africa).

  • 29 April 2019

    S/2019/355

    This was an OPCW report on progress in the elimination of Syria’s chemical weapons programme.

  • 29 April 2019

    S/PV.8517

    This was a briefing by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, during its quarterly open debate. Nada Majdalani and Gidon Bromberg, Co-Directors of EcoPeace Middle East, also participated.

  • 29 April 2019

    S/2019/352

    This was the Secretary-General's 22nd report on the issue of missing Kuwaiti and third-country nationals and missing Kuwaiti property, including the national archives.

  • 25 April 2019

    S/2019/343

    This was the Secretary-General's report on the implementation of resolution 1559.

  • 24 April 2019

    S/PV.8515

    This was a briefing on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 23 April 2019

    S/PV.8514

    This was a high-level open debate on sexual violence in conflict chaired by Germany, Council president for the month of April.

  • 23 April 2019

    S/RES/2467

    This resolution recognised the need for a survivor-centred approach to preventing and responding to sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict situations. This resolution passed with 13 votes in favour and two abstentions (China and Russia).

  • 22 April 2019

    SC/13788

    Council members condemned the series of terrorist attacks that took place in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, 21 April, which resulted in nearly 300 killed and hundreds more wounded.

  • 22 April 2019

    SC/13789

    Council members condemned the attack perpetrated on 20 April against a convoy of MINUSMA between Douentza and Boni (region of Mopti), which resulted in one peacekeeper from Egypt killed and four others injured.

  • 17 April 2019

    SC/13785

    This statement expressed grave concern that the agreements reached in Stockholm have not yet been implemented.

  • 17 April 2019

    S/PV.8513

    This was a briefing on UNAMID.

  • 16 April 2019

    S/2019/322

    This was the report of the Secretary-General on his good offices.

  • 16 April 2019

    S/2019/321

    This was the bi-monthly report on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 16 April 2019

    S/2019/319

    This was the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Abyei.

  • 16 April 2019

    SC/13782

    This was a press statement reiterating the call for full respect for the Special Jurisdiction for Peace’s independence and autonomy.

  • 15 April 2019

    S/PV.8512

    This was a briefing on Yemen with the Special Envoy Martin Griffiths; Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock; Virginia Gamba, the Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, and Muna Luqman, Chairperson of Food for Humanity and a member of the Women Solidarity Network,

  • 15 April 2019

    SC/13781

    This was a press statement condemning the announcement by the Taliban of a spring offensive, underscoring that calls for more fighting will not contribute to making a sustainable peace, and calling on all conflict parties to seize the opportunity to begin an inclusive intra-Afghan dialogue and negotiations that result in a political settlement.

  • 12 April 2019

    S/RES/2465

    This resolution extended UNISFA’s support for the JBVMM until 15 October 2019.

  • 12 April 2019

    S/RES/2466

    This was a resolution renewing the mandate of MINUJUSTH for six months, until 15 October. 

  • 12 April 2019

    S/PV.8510

    This was a meeting at which resolution 2466, renewing the mandate of MINUJUSTH for six months, was adopted with 13 members voting in favour of the resolution and abstentions were cast by the Dominican Republic and Russia.

  • 12 April 2019

    S/PV.8511

    This was a briefing by Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, on the Secretary-General’s latest report.

  • 11 April 2019

    S/PV.8508

    This was an open debate on women in peacekeeping operations.

  • 10 April 2019

    S/2019/306

    This transmitted to the Council the Tunis Declaration and Statement on Golan from the 30th ordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States.

  • 10 April 2019

    S/PV.8507

    The Council adopted the resolution renewing the mandate of the Panel of Experts of the 1718 DPRK Sanctions Committee until 24 April 2020.

  • 10 April 2019

    S/RES/2464

    This resolution extended the mandate of the Panel of Experts of the 1718 DPRK Sanctions Committee until 24 April 2020.

  • 10 April 2019

    S/2019/303

    This was the report of the Security Council mission to Cote d’Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau.

  • 10 April 2019

    S/2019/305

    This was the 90-day report of the Secretary-General on UNAMID.

  • 10 April 2019

    S/PV.8506

    This was a Council meeting at the request of the US to discuss the humanitarian situation in Venezuela.

  • 9 April 2019

    S/2019/301

    This was the final report of the South Sudan Sanctions Committee’s Panel of Experts.

  • 9 April 2019

    A/73/829

    This was the annual report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund.