- Security Council
ASG Pobee briefs Security Council on UN–AU cooperation and progress under resolution 2719
Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee Remarks to the Security Council on Cooperation between the UN and regional and subregional organizations (AU) New York, 7 October 2025 Mr. President, Excellencies…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 4 - 10 October 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Secretary-General calls for renewed action on women, peace and security On 7 October, the Security Council held its…
- Security Council
ASG Jenča briefs Security Council on rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela
Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas Miroslav Jenča Remarks to the Security Council on Venezuela New York, 10 October 2025 Thank you, Mr. President, Excellencies, In mid-August, an increased…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 11 - 17 October 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Great Lakes region: UN Envoy urges renewed coordination and ceasefire in eastern DRC On 13 October, Special Envoy of the…
- Politically Speaking
One Vote, Millions of Voices: How the UN Continues to Support Elections Worldwide
In Buluma Village, Malawi, Patuma, 82, woke at 4 a.m. to make her way to the Changamire Polling Centre to cast her vote in the country’s recent general elections. She hoped to elect a candidate who could bring down the price…
- Politically Speaking
The Changing Face of UN Sanctions
The Security Council is set to discuss this week the arms embargo and other restrictions on Libya. UN sanctions remain a powerful tool for maintaining international peace and security, even if they have evolved considerably…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 18 - 24 October 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Special Representative urges action to protect populations and strengthen institutions in Haiti On 22 October, Special…
- Security Council
“No one is safe in El Fasher”: ASG Pobee urges collective international efforts to end war in Sudan
Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee Remarks to the Security Council on the Sudan New York, 30 October 2025 Mr. President Since my last briefing to this Council, the conflict in Sudan has deteriorated…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 24 - 31 October 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. “No one is safe in El Fasher”: ASG Pobee urges collective international efforts to end war in Sudan At the Security…
- Security Council
SESG Cong welcomes steps toward reviving Sudan–South Sudan dialogue on Abyei
Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Horn of Africa Guang Cong Remarks to the Security Council on the Sudan and South Sudan New York, 5 November 2025 Mr President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council…
- This Week in DPPA
This Week in DPPA: 1 - 7 November 2025
A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. SESG Cong brief Security Council on Sudan–South Sudan dynamics, urge action on Abyei On 5 November, Special Envoy of the…
- Special political missions
ASG Khiari addresses Fourth Committee on the Secretary-General’s Report on overall policy matters concerning special political missions
Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific Khaled Khiari's Remarks to the Fourth Committee on the Secretary-General’s Report on Overall Policy Matters related to Special Political Missions New York…