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  • 28 November 2017

    S/PV.8114

    This was a meeting on slavery and trafficking of sub-Saharan African migrants in Libya, requested by France. High Commissioner for Refugees Flippo Grandi and Director of the IOM William Lacy Swing briefed the Council.

  • 28 November 2017

    S/PV.8116

    This was a briefing on foreign terrorist fighters by Under-Secretary-General and head of the Office of Counter-Terrorism Vladimir Voronkov, Executive Director of CTED Michele Coninsx, and the Chair of the 1267/1989/2253 ISIL (Da'esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee Ambassador Kairat Umarov (Kazakhstan).

  • 28 November 2017

    S/2017/1008

    This was the Secretary-General's strategic review of the UN mission in Cyprus.

  • 28 November 2017

    S/2017/995

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

  • 28 November 2017

    S/PV.8115

    This was a briefing by Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Bintou Keita.

  • 27 November 2017

    SC/13092

    This was a statement condemning the 26 November attack on MINUSCA, which resulted in one Egyptian peacekeeper killed and three others injured.

  • 24 November 2017

    SC/13086

    This was a statement condemning the terrorist attack targeting people attending prayers at a mosque in Sinai, Egypt, during which at least 235 people were killed and over 109 were injured.

  • 24 November 2017

    SC/13087

    This statement condemned the attack against a MINUSMA detachment in the region of Ménaka, which caused the death of at least three Nigerien peacekeepers, at least one Malian soldier, and injured other peacekeepers.

  • 24 November 2017

    SC/13090

    This statement condemned the attack against a MINUSMA convoy in the region of Mopti, which caused the death of at least one Burkinabé peacekeeper and injured others.

  • 22 November 2017

    S/2017/1003

    This was a letter from the Secretary-General expressing his intention to appoint Colin Steward (Canada) as his Special Representative for Western Sahara and head of MINURSO.

  • 22 November 2017

    S/PV.8112

    This was a briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Iraq and head of UNAMI, Ján Kubiš, on the most recent developments regarding the fight against ISIL and ongoing tensions between the KRG and central government in Baghdad.

  • 22 November 2017

    SC/13084

    This press statement was on the Liberian electoral process.

  • 21 November 2017

    S/PV.8111

    This was a briefing on trafficking in persons in conflict situations. The Council was briefed by Executive Director of UNODC Yuri Fedotov; the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially in women and children, Maria Grazia Giammarinar; and the AU's Commissioner for Peace and Security Smail Chergui.

  • 21 November 2017

    S/RES/2388

    This was a resolution, unanimously adopted, on the trafficking of persons in conflict situations.

  • 20 November 2017

    S/2017/989

    This was a letter in which the Secretary-General requested the extension of the deadline for the submission of terms of reference for the investigative team to hold ISIL accountable until 20 December 2017.

  • 20 November 2017

    S/PV.8108

    This was the briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. The Council was briefed by the Special Envoy for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov.

  • 20 November 2017

    S/PV.8109

    This was a briefing on the situation in Burundi by the Special Envoy for Burundi Michel Kafando and the chair of the PBC Burundi Configuration, Ambassador Jürg Lauber (Switzerland).

  • 20 November 2017

    S/PV.8110

    This was the meeting at which the Council elected Dalveer Bhandari (India) to the ICJ after being informed that the UK had withdrawn Christopher Greenwood's nomination.

  • 20 November 2017

    S/2017/979

    This was the interim report of the Panel of Experts on South Sudan.

  • 17 November 2017

    S/2017/970

    This was a Japanese draft extending the JIM that was vetoed by Russia.

  • 17 November 2017

    S/PV.8107

    This was the meeting at which Russia vetoed a Japanese draft to renew the JIM.

  • 17 November 2017

    A/RES/72/7

    This resolution was on the tenth anniversary of the establishment of UNRCC, emphasising the Centre's role in preventive diplomacy in the region.

  • 17 November 2017

    SC/13075

    This was a joint meeting of the Sudan (1591), Libya (1970) and South Sudan (2206) Sanctions Committees on Darfuri rebel groups in South Sudan and Libya.

  • 17 November 2017

    S/PV.8106

    This was a briefing for the Council to explore the challenges to peace and security in the Mediterranean region.

  • 17 November 2017

    S/2017/971

    This was a letter from the President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals transmitting the Residual Mechanism's assessment report.

  • 16 November 2017

    S/2017/962

    This was the US draft to extend the JIM, which was vetoed by Russia.

  • 16 November 2017

    S/2017/968

    This was a Russian draft extending the JIM that was put to a vote by Bolivia but did not secure nine votes.

  • 16 November 2017

    S/PV.8105

    This was the meeting at which Russia cast a veto on a US draft renewing the JIM and a Russian draft failed to secure nine votes.

  • 16 November 2017

    S/2017/982

    This was a report on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 16 November 2017

    S/2017/964

    This was the Secretary-General's latest report on the implementation of resolution 1701.

  • 16 November 2017

    S/PV.8104

    This was a briefing from the Special Representative and head of UNSMIL, Ghassan Salamé and the chair of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee, Ambassador Olof Skoog (Sweden).

  • 15 November 2017

    S/PV.8102

    This was a meeting on the CAR in which the Council adopted resolution 2387, renewing the mandate of MINUSCA until 15 November 2018.

  • 15 November 2017

    S/RES/2387

    This resolution renewed the mandate of MINUSCA until 15 November 2018.

  • 15 November 2017

    S/2017/966

    This was a letter containing the executive summary, observations and full set of recommendations of an independent external assessment of the structure and staffing of UNAMI submitted by the team of experts.

  • 15 November 2017

    S/PV.8103

    This was a briefing on UNAMID.

  • 15 November 2017

    S/PV.8101

    This was the meeting at which the Council unanimously adopted resolution 2386, extending the mandate of UNISFA until 15 April 2018.

  • 15 November 2017

    S/RES/2386

    This was a resolution extending UNISFA's mandate for six months.

  • 14 November 2017

    S/PV.8100

    This was a briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, on the latest Secretary-General's report and most recent developments in Kosovo.

  • 14 November 2017

    S/PV.8099

    This was the meeting at which the Council adopted resolution 2385 on Somalia and Eritrea sanctions.

  • 14 November 2017

    S/RES/2385

    This was a resolution on Somalia and Eritrea sanctions with 11 affirmative votes and four abstentions (Bolivia, China, Egypt, Russia).

  • 13 November 2017

    S/PV.8098

    This was the meeting record for the election of the fifth judge to the ICJ.

  • 13 November 2017

    S/PV.8097

    This was the meeting record for the election of the fifth judge to the ICJ.

  • 13 November 2017

    S/PV.8096

    This was the meeting record for the election of the fifth judge to the ICJ.

  • 13 November 2017

    S/PV.8095

    This was the meeting record for the election of the fifth judge to the ICJ.

  • 13 November 2017

    S/PV.8094

    This was the meeting record for the election of the fifth judge to the ICJ.

  • 10 November 2017

    S/2017/939

    This was the Secretary-General's first annual report on trafficking of persons in armed conflict pursuant to Security Council resolution 2331 (2016).

  • 9 November 2017

    S/PV.8093

    This was the meeting record for the election of five judges to the ICJ.

  • 9 November 2017

    S/PV.8092 (Resumption 1)

    This was the meeting record for the election of five judges to the ICJ.

  • 9 November 2017

    S/PV.8092

    This was the meeting record for the election of five judges to the ICJ.

  • 8 November 2017

    S/PV.8091

    This was a briefing by ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, expressing concerns at the discovery in the town of al-Abyar of the bodies of 36 people who appear to have been tortured and executed.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/PV.8090

    This was a briefing by Mulet and Nakamitsu.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/RES/2383

    Renewed for one year authorisation for international naval forces to fight piracy off the coast of Somalia.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/2017/936

    This was a letter from Iran, denying that it had supplied missiles to Yemen that were used to attack Saudi Arabia.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/PV.8088

    This was the meeting at which the Council adopted resolution 2382, renewing counter-piracy measures off the coast of Somalia.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/PRST/2017/23

    This was a presidential statement that reiterated the need for the government of the DRC to fully investigate the killing of the two members of the Sanctions Committee Group of Experts and bring the perpetrators to justice.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/PV.8087

    This was the meeting at which the Council adopted a presidential statement reiterating the need for the government of the DRC to fully investigate the killing of the two members of the Sanctions Committee Group of Experts and bring the perpetrators to justice.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/PV.8089

    This was the meeting at which the Council adopted resolution 2384, renewing the authorisation of EUFOR ALTHEA for an additional year.

  • 7 November 2017

    S/RES/2384

    This resolution renewed the authorisation of EUFOR ALTHEA for an additional year.

  • 6 November 2017

    S/PV.8084

    This was a briefing on the situation in the CAR by the SRSG for CAR and head of MINUSCA, Parfait Onanga-Anyanga; the SR of the AU to the CAR, Bédializoun Moussa Nébié; and the head of International Relations at the Community of Sant'Egidio, Mauro Garofalo.

  • 6 November 2017

    S/PV.8086

    This was a briefing on the role of UN policing in peacekeeping operations. The Council was briefed by Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix and the police commissioners from MINUSMA in Mali, MINUJUSTH in Haiti, and UNAMID in Darfur.

  • 6 November 2017

    S/RES/2382

    This was a resolution, unanimously adopted, stressing the important contribution UN policing can provide in peacekeeping and special political missions throughout the conflict cycle across the entire peace continuum.

  • 6 November 2017

    S/PRST/2017/22

    This was a presidential statement on the situation in the Rakhine.

  • 6 November 2017

    S/2017/932

    This was a letter transmitting the joint communiqué issued at the end of the summit meeting between the presidents of Sudan and South Sudan in Khartoum on 1 and 2 November 2017.

  • 3 November 2017

    S/2017/931

    This was a letter forwarding the OPCW's Fact-Finding Mission report concluding that sarin "was more than likely used as a chemical weapon" on 30 March in Lataminah.

  • 3 November 2017

    A/72/573

    This was on the implementation of the recommendations of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations.

  • 2 November 2017

    S/PV.8083

    This was a briefing by the High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi.

  • 2 November 2017

    S/2017/925

    This was the report on Eritrea of the Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea.

  • 2 November 2017

    S/2017/924

    This was the report on Somalia of the Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea.

  • 2 November 2017

    S/2017/922

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

  • 1 November 2017

    S/2017/921

    This was a letter on the 31 October JPSM meeting, during which Sudan and South Sudan agreed to immediately reactivate the JPSM and its associated mechanisms.

  • 31 October 2017

    S/2017/917

    This was a letter from the Secretary-General about the deployment of a team to assist national authorities in the investigation of the murder of two members of the DRC Sanctions Committee’s Group of Experts.

  • 31 October 2017

    S/PV.8082

    This was an open debate on children and armed conflict.

  • 31 October 2017

    S/PRST/2017/21

    This was a presidential statement reiterating that the protection of children should be part of a comprehensive strategy to resolve conflict and sustain peace.

  • 31 October 2017

    S/2017/911

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

  • 31 October 2017

    A/C.3/72/L.48

    This was the resolution on the situation of human rights in Myanmar adopted by the Third Committee.

  • 30 October 2017

    S/2017/916

    This was a letter transmitting the OPCW report on progress in the elimination of the Syrian chemical weapons programme.

  • 30 October 2017

    S/PV.8080

    This was a ministerial-level briefing on ways in which the international community can support the joint force of the G5 Sahel.

  • 27 October 2017

    S/PV.8079

    This was the annual open debate on Women, Peace and Security with briefings by Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed; Executive Director of UN Women Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka; Secretary-General of the International Organisation of Francophonie Michaëlle Jean; and Charo Mina Rojas, a civil society representative from Colombia.

  • 27 October 2017

    S/2017/907

    This was the Secretary-General's 60-day report on UNAMID.

  • 26 October 2017

    SC/13044

    This statement condemned the attack against a MINUSMA convoy on the road between Tessalit and Aguelhok, which caused the death of three Chadian peacekeepers and injured two others.

  • 26 October 2017

    S/PV.8076

    UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura briefed the Council on the situation in Syria.

  • 26 October 2017

    S/PV.8078

    This was a briefing by Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions Alexander Zuev and Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan Nicholas Haysom on Sudan/South Sudan.

  • 26 October 2017

    S/2017/904

    This was a letter from the Leadership Panel of the OPCW submitting the seventh report of the Joint Investigative Mechanism.

  • 25 October 2017

    S/2017/905

    This was a letter that included clarifications from the OPCW Fact-Finding Mission explaining why it did not deploy to Khan Shaykhun.

  • 25 October 2017

    S/2017/902

    This was a report on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 24 October 2017

    S/2017/884

    This was a draft resolution renewing the JIM that was vetoed by Russia.

  • 24 October 2017

    S/PV.8073

    This was the meeting at which Russia vetoed a resolution renewing the JIM, following a procedural vote.

  • 23 October 2017

    A/72/556

    This was the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.

  • 21 October 2017

    SC/13039

    This was a press statement condemning the 20 October terrorist attack in El Wahat desert, Egypt, where a large number of policemen were killed and injured.

  • 20 October 2017

    S/2017/889

    Letter from the Permanent Mission of France to the UN to the Secretary-General convening an open debate on women and peace and security.