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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 USG DiCarlo warns of weakened international collective security system in wake of Ukraine war Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Political and Peacebuilding…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Wennesland briefs Security Council on situation in the Middle East, warns of erosion of hope On 27 June, Special Coordinator of the Secretary-General for the…

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL ROSEMARY A. DICARLO’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON NON-PROLIFERATION (IMPLEMENTATION OF RESOLUTION 2231 (2015)) New York, 6 July 2023 Thank you, Madam President, for the opportunity to brief the Council on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo: The JCPOA remains the best available option for ensuring a peaceful nuclear programme by Iran On 6 July, Under-Secretary-General…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL KHALED KHIARI’S REMARKS AT THE OHCHR-DPPA-DPO JOINT EVENT "UNITING FOR PEACE AND HUMAN RIGHTS: THE 75TH ANNIVERSARIES OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, PEACEKEEPING, AND SPECIAL POLITICAL MISSIONS" New York, 12 July 2023 Excellencies, Dear Colleagues, All of…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL KHALED KHIARI’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON NON-PROLIFERATION/DPRK New York, 13 July 2023 Mr President, The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) launched its Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile on 12 July. This was the DPRK’s second launch of its…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Special Envoy Grundberg briefs Council on “positive steps” in Yemen On 10 July, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen Hans Grundberg said that…

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL ROSEMARY A. DICARLO’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 17 July 2023 Mr. President, Excellencies, Over 500 days since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, life in Ukraine remains a “living hell”, as the Secretary-General characterized it…

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL ROSEMARY A. DICARLO’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 21 JULY 2023 Madam President, On Monday, when speaking to this Council, I reiterated the Secretary-General’s deep regret over the decision by the Russian Federation to terminate its participation in…

This Week in DPPA is a brief roundup of political and peacebuilding events and developments at UNHQ and around the world. Security Council Briefing on Ukraine, USG DiCarlo tells Security Council “This senseless, unjustified war must stop” On 17 July, Under-Secretary-General (USG) Rosemary DiCarlo…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL MOHAMED KHALED KHIARI ’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 26 JULY 2023 Madam President, Members of the Council, As we return to this Chamber for the third time in ten days to address the crisis in Ukraine, we continue to witness the widespread…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL MOHAMED KHALED KHIARI’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST New York, 27 JULY 2023 Madam President, Members of the Security Council, Since Special Coordinator Wennesland’s last briefing to the Council on 27 June, the deterioration of the…