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This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Pedersen: Fifth session of the Constitutional Committee “a missed opportunity” Special Envoy Geir Pedersen on 9 January updated the Security Council, in a closed…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Hennis-Plasschaert: "Transparency must rule" in Iraqi elections Special Representative Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert briefed the Security Council on 16 February…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Swan: “This is a time to pursue dialogue” Special Representative James Swan on 22 February briefed the Security Council on the situation in Somalia. “Public…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Schraner Burgener: ‘Stability of the region’ hangs on Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener, Special Envoy for Myanmar, updated the Security Council, in a closed…

USG DiCarlo Remarks at the Security Council Arria Formula Meeting “Leading by Example: Ensuring the Full, Equal and Meaningful Participation of Women in UN-led Peace Processes” Thank you, Ambassador Nason. I am pleased to be here on International Women’s Day to discuss an issue so fundamental to…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Afghanistan Special Representative visits Qatar Deborah Lyons, Special Representative and Head of UNAMA, met on 10 March in Doha with Dr. Mutlaq Al-Qahtani, Special Envoy of the…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo highlights role of women in search for peace in Afghanistan On 19 March, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo took part in a high-level panel…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Lyons: “Any peace settlement must take into account the views and the concerns of all Afghans” Deborah Lyons, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Schraner Burgener: “Significant action” needed by the Security Council on Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener, Special Envoy on Myanmar, appealed to the Security…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Fernández-Taranco highlights the importance of peacebuilding and prevention On 8 April, Assistant Secretary-General Oscar Fernández-Taranco took part in the first quarterly…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Xia: "Need relentless support" for peace, stability and sustainable development of Africa’s Great Lakes region The Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region of…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Massieu briefs Council on transitional justice and reintegration of former combatants in Colombia The Special Representative for Colombia and Head of the UN…