- Security Council
DPRK’s persistent pursuit of nuclear and ballistic missile programmes continues to undermine non-proliferation regime, ASG Khiari tells Security Council
ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL KHALED KHIARI BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON NON-PROLIFERATION/DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA New York, 8 January 2025 Mr. President, Members of the Security Council, On 6 January at 12…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 4 - 10 January 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Caretaker authorities “need to extend a hand of reassurance and trust to all communities in Syria,” Special Envoy…
- Security Council
Three years on, global calls for de-escalation and end to fighting in Ukraine grow louder, USG DiCarlo tells Security Council
Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo's remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine New York, 16 January 2024 Mr. President, The people of Ukraine have endured three years of…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 11 - 17 January 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Nearly three years since Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, the number of civilian casualties in the war is alarming…
- Security Council
ASG Khiari highlights importance of partnership between UN and League of Arab States
ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL KHALED KHIARI BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES New York, 23 January 2025 Mister President, Members of the Security Council…
- Security Council
ASG Pobee highlights importance of UN-AU cooperation
Assistant-Secretary-General for Africa Martha Pobee's Remarks to the Security Council on Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union New York, 2 October 2024 Madam President, Distinguished members of the…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 18 - 24 January 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. ASG Khiari highlights importance of partnership between UN and League of Arab States On 23 January, Assistant Secretary…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 25 - 31 January 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. USG DiCarlo heads UN delegation to commemoration of 80th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz On 27 January, Under…
- Politically Speaking
A Common Pledge to Increase Women’s Participation in Peace Processes
The UN Secretary-General’s Common Pledge asks Member States, regional organizations and other actors actively engaged in mediation to join the UN in taking concrete steps to boost women’s participation in peace processes. 24…
- Politically Speaking
With DPPA Support, Strengthening Women’s Voices in Peace and Security in Ukraine
Through funding from its Multi-Year Appeal, the Department organized a conference on women and conflict held in Chișinău, Moldova. For the second year in a row, the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA)…
- Politically Speaking
Eight Years of Building Peace in Colombia
Since 2017, the UN Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC) has helped implement the 2016 Peace Agreement between the Government of Colombia and the former FARC-EP guerrilla group. As Colombia prepares to celebrate the 8th…
- Politically Speaking
“Colombia’s Peace Process Gives Inspiration”: Under-Secretary-General DiCarlo Joins Commemoration of Historic Peace Accord
On the eighth anniversary of the Colombia Peace Agreement signed in 2016, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo visited the country and took stock of peacebuilding efforts. Under-Secretary-General for Political and…