UN Documents Most Recent

  • 18 May 2012

    S/2012/373

    This letter from Portugal submitted the report from the 1 November 2011 workshop on accountability.

  • 18 May 2012

    S/2012/348

    This was the interim report of the Group of Experts on the DRC, discussing Rwanda's support for the M23.

  • 18 May 2012

    S/2012/359

    This was the assessment of the work of the Security Council during the presidency of the Russian Federation (December 2011).

  • 18 May 2012

    S/2012/344

    This letter contained the terms of reference for the Security Council mission to West Africa, from 18 to 24 May 2012.

  • 18 May 2012

    S/RES/2048

    This resolution imposed travel bans on coup leaders and set up a new sanctions committee.

  • 17 May 2012

    S/RES/2047

    This resolution renewed UNISFA’s mandate.

  • 16 May 2012

    A/66/PV.108

    This was the meeting of the General Assembly in which the S-5 withdrew its draft resolution on working methods.

  • 16 May 2012

    S/PV.6772

    This was a briefing from the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo who updated the Council on the Court’s recent activities regarding Libya, particularly regarding Saif al-Islam Qaddafi, who was arrested on 19 November.

  • 15 May 2012

    A/66/L.42/Rev.2

    This was the revised draft General Assembly resolution on Security Council working methods put forward by the S-5.

  • 15 May 2012

    SC/10649

    This was a Council press statement on the political process, expressing concern that some of the deadlines of the roadmap for ending the transition had been missed.

  • 15 May 2012

    S/PV.6771

    This was a a six-monthly debate on the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina during which Valentin Inzko, the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, briefed the Council.

  • 15 May 2012

    S/PV.6770

    This Council meeting on Somalia featuring briefings by the Somali president and the Secretary-General’s Special Representative.

  • 15 May 2012

    S/2012/326

    This letter from Sudan to the Council concerned a map of South Sudan.

  • 15 May 2012

    S/2012/322

    This letter from Sudan to the Council expressed its commitment to withdraw its forces from Abyei.

  • 14 May 2012

    A/66/802

    This was a note of the Secretary-General to the General Assembly in which he proposed to extend the appointment of Navi Pillay as High Commissioner for Human Rights for a period of two years.

  • 14 May 2012

    SC/10647

    This was on the attacks on Pakistani peacekeepers.

  • 14 May 2012

    S/PV.6769

    Farid Zarif, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, briefed the Council during a quarterly debate.

  • 14 May 2012

    S/2012/315

    This letter from South Sudan to the Council indicated that it had withdrawn its police from Abyei.

  • 10 May 2012

    S/2012/310

    This letter contained benchmarks and indicators for the future evolution of BNUB.

  • 10 May 2012

    SC/10643

    The Council condemned the 10 May terrorist attack in Damascus.

  • 10 May 2012

    S/PV.6767

    This debate followed breifings by the chairs of the three counter-terrorism committees—the 1267/1989 Committee, the 1373 Committee and the 1540 Committee.

  • 10 May 2012

    S/PV.6768

    This was a briefing from Ian Martin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNSMIL.

  • 9 May 2012

    S/2012/309

    This was from Iraq’s Ambassador Hamid al-Bayati to the president of the Council, updating him on the handover of some of the missing Kuwaiti belongings.

  • 9 May 2012

    S/2012/307

    This transmitted a report from the High Representative from 16 October 2011 to 20 April 2012.

  • 8 May 2012

    SC/10640

    The Council expressed its readiness to consider targeted sanctions against the perpetrators and supporters of the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and welcomed mediation efforts by ECOWAS.

  • 4 May 2012

    S/2012/332

    This was from the president of the Governing Council of the UN Compensation Commission to the president of the Council.

  • 4 May 2012

    S/2012/295

    This letter from South Sudan to the Council reiterated its commitment to cease hostilities with Sudan, while accusing Sudan of bombings and ground incursions on its territory.

  • 4 May 2012

    S/PV.6765

    Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev presided over this meeting attended by five high-level government officials.

  • 4 May 2012

    S/PRST/2012/17

    This Presidential Statement recognised the changing nature and character of terrorism, with an increase in terrorist attacks around the world.

  • 3 May 2012

    SC/10634

    This statement followed the events in North Kivu.

  • 3 May 2012

    S/2012/293

    This letter from South Sudan to the Council expressing its commitment to cease hostilities with Sudan.

  • 2 May 2012

    S/2012/287

    This contained the Committee’s report designating additional entities and items and updating the Committee’s list, in accordance with S/PRST/2012/13.

  • 2 May 2012

    S/RES/2046

    This resolution was on Sudan-South Sudan relations and provided a roadmap for Sudan, South Sudan and the SPLM-N to resolve outstanding issues and threatened Article 41 measures.

  • 1 May 2012

    S/2012/283

    This was a report on Somalia.

  • 30 April 2012

    S/2012/280

    This was a Secretary-General report on the situation in Guinea-Bissau.

  • 27 April 2012

    S/2012/275

    This was a report on UNMIK.

  • 26 April 2012

    S/2012/261

    This was the 2012 annual report on Children and Armed Conflict.

  • 26 April 2012

    S/RES/2045

    This resolution renewing the Côte d'Ivoire sanctions regime for 12 months, renewed the mandate of the Panel of Experts and rolled over most of the measures in resolution 1980.

  • 26 April 2012

    S/PV.6762

    At this meeting, the Council discussed a Secretary-General’s report on UNAMID.

  • 25 April 2012

    SC/10626

    The Council welcomed the presidential elections in Timor-Leste.

  • 25 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/16

    This statement expressed concern that illicit cross-border trafficking and movement contributes to challenges and threats on its agenda.

  • 25 April 2012

    S/PV.6760

    The Council held an open debate on “Threats to international peace and security: Securing borders against illicit flows.”

  • 24 April 2012

    S/PV.6758

    This was the adoption of resolution 2044 renewing MINURSO’s mandate.

  • 24 April 2012

    SC/10623

    The Council condemn an attack on UNAMID peacekeepers.

  • 24 April 2012

    S/PV.6759

    This was a briefing on women, peace and security by the head of UN Women.

  • 24 April 2012

    S/RES/2044

    This resolution extended the mandate of MINURSO for another year.

  • 23 April 2012

    S/PV.6757

    The Security Council was briefed by Under-Secretary-General B. Lynn Pascoe on the peace process before its quarterly open debate on the Middle East.

  • 23 April 2012

    S/2012/254

    The Secretary-General transmitted two letters, one from former Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior and one from Kadré Désiré Ouedraogo, President of ECOWAS Commission.

  • 21 April 2012

    S/PV.6756

    This was the vote on resolution 2043.

  • 21 April 2012

    S/PV.6755

    This was a meeting on Guinea-Bissau.

  • 21 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/15

    This statement was on the coup in Guinea-Bissau.

  • 21 April 2012

    S/RES/2043

    This resolution established UNSMIS.

  • 20 April 2012

    S/2012/244

    This was a report on the implementation of resolution 1559.

  • 19 April 2012

    S/PV.6753

    This was the debate on "Maintenance of international peace and security: Nuclear non-proliferation, disarmament and security".

  • 19 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/14

    The Council adopted this presidential statement following a meeting entitled “Maintenance of international peace and security: Nuclear non-proliferation, disarmament and security”.

  • 19 April 2012

    S/PV.6754

    This was a meeting on Guinea-Bissau.

  • 19 April 2012

    S/2012/250

    This was the preliminary understanding between the UN and Syrian government regarding the working arrangements for UNSMIS.

  • 19 April 2012

    S/2012/238

    This letter contained the Secretary-General's UNSMIS proposal.

  • 18 April 2012

    S/2012/240

    This was from the Secretary-General to the president of the Council noting the appointment of the Panel of Experts pursuant to resolution 2040.

  • 17 April 2012

    SC/10611

    The Council condemned coordinated terrorist attacks in Afghanistan on 15 and 16 April, while reiterating that no terrorist act can reverse the path towards Afghan-led peace, democracy and reconstruction in Afghanistan.

  • 17 April 2012

    S/2012/231

    This was a quarterly report of the Secretary-General on UNAMID.

  • 16 April 2012

    S/2012/236

    This was the letter from the US to the Secretary-General containing a list of chemical and biological items, materials, equipment, goods and technologies related to other weapons of mass destruction programmes which it anticipated discussing in relation to the PRST (above) of 16 April.

  • 16 April 2012

    S/2012/235

    This was the letter from the US to the Secretary-General containing a list of items, materials, equipment, goods and technology related to ballistic missile programmes, which it anticipated discussing in relation to the PRST (above) of 16 April.

  • 16 April 2012

    S/2012/230

    This was a special report of the Secretary-General on UNMIL.

  • 16 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/13

    This statement strongly condemned the DPRK’s launch as a serious violation of resolutions 1718 and 1874, directed the Committee to take steps to update and strengthen the sanctions regime and expressed determination to act in the event of another DPRK launch or nuclear test.

  • 14 April 2012

    S/PV.6751

    At this meeting the Council voted on resolution 2042.

  • 14 April 2012

    S/RES/2042

    This resolution authorised the deployment of 30 military observers to Syria.

  • 13 April 2012

    SC/10607

    The Council condemned the coup and called for immediate release of interim President Raimundo Pereira, Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junior and all senior officials currently detained.

  • 12 April 2012

    S/2012/441

    This letter from the Secretary-General informed the Council of his intention to appoint Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber (Germany) as his Special Representative for Western Sahara and head of MINURSO.

  • 12 April 2012

    S/PV.6750

    This was a closed meeting with the troop and police-contributing countries to MINURSO.

  • 12 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/12

    This presidential statement concerned the seizure of Heglig by the SPLA.

  • 11 April 2012

    S/2012/196

    This was a report of the Group of Experts supporting the Sanctions Committee on Côte d’Ivoire.

  • 11 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/11

    This presidential statement welcomed a clarification made by the Sierra Leone government on a multi-million dollar purchase of arms.

  • 11 April 2012

    S/2012/214

    This was the Syrian response to the Joint Special Envoy’s letter of 10 April.

  • 10 April 2012

    S/2012/206

    This Joint Special Envoy’s letter to the Security Council concerned the Syrian commitments to cease violence by 10 and then 12 April

  • 10 April 2012

    S/PV.6747

    This was Kobler’s briefing to the Council.

  • 9 April 2012

    S/2012/218

    This was from judges Meron and Joensen on the appeals process in the ICTR.

  • 6 April 2012

    S/2012/199

    This letter from the Secretary-General concerned a UN team being dispatched to Damascus to engage in technical discussions in preparation for a potential observer mission.

  • 5 April 2012

    SC/10602

    The Council condemned the 4 April suicide attack against the national theatre in Mogadishu which killed ten people.

  • 5 April 2012

    S/2012/197

    The Secretary-General's MINURSO report (Western Sahara).

  • 5 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/10

    This presidential statement called on the Syrian government to cease violence by 10 April and the opposition to cease all violence 48 hours thereafter.

  • 4 April 2012

    S/PRST/2012/9

    This presidential statement was adopted in response to a spreading Tuareg rebellion in the north and called for the immediate restoration of constitutional rule and demanded an end to all hostilities in the north. It also condemned the seizure of territory by rebels in the north, particularly expressing alarm over the presence of Al-Qaida-affiliated terrorists in the north of the country and in the wider Sahel region.

  • 4 April 2012

    S/PV.6745

    This was a meeting where S/PRST/2012/9 was adopted.

  • 2 April 2012

    S/2012/190

    This was the report of the ninth annual workshop for the newly elected members of the Security Council, which was held on 17 and 18 November 2011.

  • 29 March 2012

    S/2012/186

    This was a special Secretary-General's report on the reduction of UNOCI's military component.

  • 29 March 2012

    S/2012/185

    This was a Secretary-General’s report on UNAMI.

  • 29 March 2012

    S/PRST/2012/8

    This presidential statement noted Council members’ concern over the deterioration in the situation since the transfer of power to President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi on 25 February.

  • 29 March 2012

    S/PV.6744

    During this meeting, the Council adopted a presidential statement on the deterioration situation in Yemen since the 25 February transfer of power.

  • 28 March 2012

    S/2012/184

    This letter was on the appointment of Major General Muhammad Iqbal Asi (Pakistan) as UNOCI Force Commander.

  • 28 March 2012

    S/PV.6743

    The Council was briefed by Mutaboba and Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti (Brazil), Chair of the Guinea-Bissau country-specific configuration of the PBC.