UN Documents Most Recent

  • 17 September 2015

    S/PV.7526

    This was a debate on the quarterly UNAMA report.

  • 17 September 2015

    SC/12051

    This was a press statement condemning RSP elements’ forceful seizure of power, and expressing strong support for UN, ECOWAS and AU mediation efforts in Burkina Faso.

  • 17 September 2015

    S/RES/2239

    This was a resolution renewing the mandate of UNMIL until 30 September 2016 and continuing the drawdown of UNMIL, to 1,240 military personnel and 606 police personnel by 30 June.

  • 17 September 2015

    SC/12052

    This was a press statement that expressed grave concern regarding escalating tensions in Jerusalem, including clashes in and around the Haram al-Sharif compound, and called for upholding the compound’s historic status quo.

  • 16 September 2015

    S/2015/723

    Iraq reported violations of its airspace by Turkey. While not specified in the letter, it was in reference to Turkish airstrikes against PKK bases in northern Iraq.

  • 16 September 2015

    SC/12048

    This was a press statement condemning the detention of Burkino Faso President Michel Kafando, Prime Minister Isaac Zida and other ministers earlier that day.

  • 16 September 2015

    S/PV.7524

    Was a briefing by OCHA on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 15 September 2015

    S/PV.7521

    This was the regular monthly Middle East briefing.

  • 15 September 2015

    S/PV.7522

    This was a briefing by the 1737 Iran Sanctions Committee chair, Ambassador Roman Oyarzun (Spain), on the work of the Committee.

  • 15 September 2015

    S/2015/710

    This was an exchange of letters between the Security Council and the Secretary-General regarding the appointment of Virginia Gamba to head the three-member panel to oversee the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism, established to determine responsibility for the use of chemical weapons in Syria.

  • 14 September 2015

    S/2015/706

    This was a special report on the implications for the IAEA of resolution 2231.

  • 14 September 2015

    S/2015/705

    This was the regular quarterly report on implementation of the NPT safeguards agreement and relevant provisions of Council resolutions in Iran.

  • 11 September 2015

    S/2015/715

    This was a letter from Iran regarding the 20 August rocket attack from Syria.

  • 11 September 2015

    S/2015/700

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

  • 11 September 2015

    A/RES/69/321

    This was a General Assembly resolution on the revitalisation of the General Assembly.

  • 11 September 2015

    SC/12042

    This press statement welcomed the announcement of upcoming talks between the Houthis, GPC and the Yemeni government.

  • 11 September 2015

    S/2015/702

    This Secretary-General's Report was on UNSOM.

  • 10 September 2015

    S/2015/699

    This was the report of the Secretary-General on UNDOF.

  • 10 September 2015

    S/2015/698

    This was the Secretary-General’s report on the humanitarian situation.

  • 10 September 2015

    S/RES/2238

    This was a resolution renewing the mandate of the UNSMIL until 15 March 2016.

  • 10 September 2015

    S/PV.7519

    This was a briefing by Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Herve Ladsous on the most recent UNMIL report.

  • 10 September 2015

    A/RES/69/320

    This was a General Assembly resolution allowing the flags of non-member observer states to fly at UN headquarters in New York.

  • 10 September 2015

    S/2015/697

    This was an exchange of letters between the Security Council and the Secretary-General regarding the final authorisation of the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism, established to determine responsibility for the use of chemical weapons in Syria.

  • 9 September 2015

    S/2015/696

    This letter contained the Secretary-General's written clarifications to Russia's concerns regarding the establishment of the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism.

  • 9 September 2015

    S/2015/693

    Australia reported to the Security Council its military action against ISIS in Syria, citing Article 51 of the UN Charter—the right of self-defence under Chapter VII

  • 8 September 2015

    S/2015/745

    France reported to the Security Council that it would take military action against ISIS in Syria, citing Article 51 of the UN Charter—the right of self-defence under Chapter VII.

  • 8 September 2015

    A/70/362

    This was a report to the General Assembly of the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the DPRK.

  • 7 September 2015

    S/2015/688

    The UK reported to the Security Council its military action against ISIS in Syria, citing Article 51 of the UN Charter—the right of self-defence under Chapter VII

  • 7 September 2015

    A/HRC/30/31

    This was a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights report on Yemen, which recommended establishing an international mechanism to investigate alleged human rights violations.

  • 4 September 2015

    SC/12036

    This press statement condemned the 2 September terrorist attacks in Sana'a and the killing of two ICRC staff.

  • 2 September 2015

    S/2015/682

    This was the Secretary-General's report on the implementation of the High-level Independent Panel on Peace Operations’ recommendations.

  • 2 September 2015

    S/PV.7517

    This was a meeting record for the adoption of resolution 2237.

  • 2 September 2015

    S/RES/2237

    This was a resolution that renewed the arms embargo on non-state actors for nine months but terminated the asset freeze and travel ban.

  • 2 September 2015

    SC/12033

    This press statement condemned the 1 September Al-Shabaab attack against an AMISOM base in Janaale.

  • 1 September 2015

    S/2015/678

    This was a concept note circulated by Russia for the ministerial-level open debate on the settlement of conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa and countering the terrorist threat in the region.

  • 1 September 2015

    S/2015/684

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

  • 31 August 2015

    S/2015/676

    The 1988 Taliban Sanctions Committee's position paper on the recommendations contained in its Monitoring Team's 6th report.

  • 31 August 2015

    S/2015/667

    This was a report on MINUSTAH which recommended an extension of the mission for another 12 months without any changes.

  • 28 August 2015

    S/PV.7514

    This was a briefing by Special Representative to Guinea-Bissau Miguel Trovoada.

  • 28 August 2015

    SC/12030

    Condemned the use of sexual violence committed, including as a method or tactic of warfare, in Syria and Iraq.

  • 27 August 2015

    S/2015/669

    These were the Secretary-General’s recommendations to establish the UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism.

  • 27 August 2015

    SC/12026

    The 2140 Yemen Sanctions Committee was briefed by the Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Yemen Crisis, Amer Daoudi, on the establishment of a verification and inspection mechanism to increase the flow of commercial goods to Yemen.

  • 27 August 2015

    S/PRST/2015/16

    This welcomed Salva Kiir's signature of the IGAD peace agreement on 26 August 2015.

  • 27 August 2015

    S/PV.7513

    Was a briefing by OCHA on the humanitarian situation in Syria.

  • 26 August 2015

    S/2015/668

    This was the 23rd OPCW report on chemical weapons.

  • 26 August 2015

    SC/12024

    This was a 2127 CAR Sanctions Committee press statement on its meeting on 21 August, with regional countries regarding the arms embargo and then with its Panel of Experts to discuss the Panel’s recent midterm report.

  • 26 August 2015

    S/PV.7512

    This was a briefing by Special Representative León on Libya.

  • 24 August 2015

    A/HRC/30/60

    This was the report of the independent expert on the human rights situation in Sudan.

  • 21 August 2015

    S/2015/659

    This was a letter from Israel regarding the 20 August rocket attack from Syria.

  • 21 August 2015

    S/RES/2236

    This was a resolution extending the mandate of UNIFIL for one year.

  • 21 August 2015

    S/2015/658

    This was a letter from the DPRK related to the landmines that injured two ROK soldiers on 4 August and the escalation of tensions between the two countries.

  • 21 August 2015

    S/PV.7510

    This was the quarterly debate on Kosovo.

  • 21 August 2015

    S/2015/656

    This was the 2206 South Sudan Sanctions Committee Panel of Experts' mid-term report.

  • 21 August 2015

    S/2015/655

    This was on UNMISS.

  • 20 August 2015

    S/2015/651

    This was the Secretary-General's report on the humanitarian situation.

  • 20 August 2015

    SC/12018

    This was a 2127 CAR Sanctions Committee press statement on its listing of three individuals and one entity.

  • 20 August 2015

    S/PV.7508

    This was a briefing on SSR.

  • 19 August 2015

    SC/12027

    This press statement condemned the terrorist attacks in Sirte, by a group that has pledged allegiance to ISIS.

  • 19 August 2015

    S/2015/650

    This was a letter from the DPRK repeating its request for the Council to place the issue of US-ROK joint military exercises on the Council’s agenda.

  • 19 August 2015

    S/PV.7507

    This was a briefing by Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Stephen O’Brien following his 9-13 August visit to Yemen and Djibouti.

  • 19 August 2015

    S/PV.7506

    This was the regular monthly meeting on the Middle East.

  • 18 August 2015

    S/PV.7505

    This was an open debate on regional organisations and contemporary challenges of global security.

  • This was an open debate on regional organisations and contemporary challenges of global security.

  • 18 August 2015

    S/2015/642

    This was a letter from the ROK related to the landmines that injured two ROK soldiers on 4 August and the escalation of tensions between the two countries.

  • 18 August 2015

    SC/12010

    This was a press statement, expressing outrage at allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse committed by MINUSCA peacekeepers in the CAR and welcoming the commitment of the Secretary-General to strictly enforce his zero-tolerance policy.

  • 17 August 2015

    S/PV.7504

    Venezuela’s disassociation from the presidential statement expressing support for UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura.

  • 17 August 2015

    S/PRST/2015/15

    This was a statement that expressed support for UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura.

  • 17 August 2015

    S/2015/638

    This was a letter from the DPRK on the joint ROK-US military exercises conducted in August 2015.

  • 14 August 2015

    SC/12007

    This press statement called on leaders to seek dialogue and consensus in resolving the crisis and underscored the importance of the non-interference of security forces in the political situation.

  • 14 August 2015

    S/2015/637

    This was a letter from the DPRK on the joint ROK-US military exercises conducted in August 2015.

  • 13 August 2015

    S/2015/630

    This was from Libya regarding the situation in Sirte.

  • 13 August 2015

    S/2015/624

    This was a report on Libya.

  • 13 August 2015

    S/PV.7502

    This was a briefing on the global response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

  • 13 August 2015

    S/PV.7503

    This was a meeting with UNIFIL troop-contributing countries.

  • 13 August 2015

    A/HRC/30/48

    The 10th report of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria.

  • 13 August 2015

    S/2015/620

    This was Secretary-General's report on UNMIL.

  • 13 August 2015

    S/2015/626

    This was a report on the activities of UNIOGBIS and developments in Guinea-Bissau.

  • 12 August 2015

    S/2015/619

    This report contained a set of recommendations on the Guinea-Bissau sanctions regime.

  • 12 August 2015

    SC/12005

    This press statement called on Guinea-Bissau’s political leadership to resume dialogue.

  • 11 August 2015

    S/2015/614

    This was a concept note ahead of the briefing on SSR.

  • 9 August 2015

    SC/12004

    This was a press statement expressing sorrow at the death of five MINUSCA peacekeepers when one killed himself and four others.

  • 9 August 2015

    SC/12003

    This condemned the series of attacks in Kabul, at least two of them claimed by the Taliban.

  • 7 August 2015

    S/RES/2235

    This was a resolution that requested the UN Secretary-General and OPCW Director-General to recommend the establishment and operation of a UN-OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism to determine responsibility for the use of chemical weapons in Syria.

  • 6 August 2015

    SC/12000

    This was a press statement that condemned the terrorist attack claimed by ISIS at a mosque at the headquarters of the Special Emergency Security Forces in the Asir region of Saudi Arabia.

  • 6 August 2015

    SC/11999

    This was a 2127 CAR Sanctions Committee press statement on its meeting on 3 August with regional countries to discuss the arms embargo.

  • 5 August 2015

    S/2015/599

    This was the concept note for the open debate on regional organisations and contemporary challenges of global security.

  • 5 August 2015

    S/2015/600

    This was a concept note circulated by Nigeria ahead of the meeting on the global response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

  • 5 August 2015

    S/PV.7500

    This was a briefing on the MINUSCA report.

  • 4 August 2015

    SC/11996

    This was a press statement condemning the killing of General Adolphe Nshimirimana in Bujumbura on 2 August 2015 and the violent attack on human rights activist Pierre Claver Mbonimpa on 3 August 2015.

  • 3 August 2015

    A/70/207

    This was a Secretary-General's report to the General Assembly on assistance in mine action.