This morning (5 January), the Security Council will hold an open briefing under the “Threats to international peace and security” agenda item. Council member Colombia requested the emergency meeting ...

Tomorrow morning (14 April), the Security Council will hold a briefing on Yemen. UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg and Director of the Crisis Response Division at the UN Office for the ...

In October, the Council will hold its 60-day briefing on the situation in Libya. Special Representative and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Hanna Serwaa Tetteh will brief the Council ...

This afternoon (5 May), Security Council members will meet in closed consultations under the agenda item “The India-Pakistan question”. Pakistan, which is currently an elected member of the Council ...

This afternoon (29 September), Security Council members are expected to participate in the fourth straw poll to select a candidate to recommend to the General Assembly as the next UN Secretary-General ...

In December, the Security Council plans to convene an open debate on “Transnational organised crime, growing challenges and new threats” under the “Threats to international peace and security” agenda ...

Tomorrow morning (18 March), the Security Council will hold an open briefing on the political and humanitarian situations in Syria. Deputy Special Envoy for Syria Claudio Cordone and Assistant ...

Tomorrow morning (8 October), the Security Council is expected to vote on a draft resolution renewing the 1591 Sudan sanctions regime, which includes targeted sanctions and an arms embargo, for two ...

October will be an important month for United Nations (UN)-African Union (AU) cooperation. UN Security Council members will hold their annual briefing on this topic, based on the Secretary-General’s ...

Tomorrow morning (30 July), Security Council members will participate in the first straw poll to select a candidate to recommend to the General Assembly as the next UN Secretary-General. Article 97 of ...

In a letter to the Secretary-General, the US said that Iraq had requested it to lead the international effort to strike ISIS in Syria to end continuing attacks on Iraq, and it cited article 51 of the ...

In October, the Security Council will hold its semi-annual debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). The Council is also expected to vote at the end of the month on the reauthorisation of the EU-led ...