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UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL ROSEMARY A. DICARLO’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 15 MARCH 2024 Mr. President, The principle of respect for territorial integrity and the political independence of States is…

Remarks by USG DiCarlo at the Security Council Open Debate on “Promoting Conflict Prevention - Empowering All Actors Including Women and Youth” New York, 13 March 2024 Mr. President, I would like to express my gratitude to…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments around the world. Security Council calls for cessation of hostilities in Sudan for Ramadan On 8 March, the Security Council called…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL KHALED KHIARI’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 8 March 2024 Mr President, Two weeks ago, the Secretary-General joined this Council in marking two years since the start of…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments around the world. "Tensions in the region need to be urgently de-escalated," Special Envoy Pedersen tells Council in briefing on…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments around the world. Two years since the Russian invasion, "the war in Ukraine remains an open wound at the heart of Europe,"…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments around the world. Climate action can help fight hunger and prevent conflict, Secretary-General tells Council On 13 February, the…

Madam President, Later this month, we will mark two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched in blatant violation of the UN Charter and international law. As a result of the war that followed, thousands…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments around the world. USG DiCarlo warns Council that tensions in the Middle East continue to rise On 5 February, USG DiCarlo briefed…

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL ROSEMARY A. DICARLO’S REMARKS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON UKRAINE New York, 6 FEBRUARY 2024 Madam President, On Saturday, 3 February, 28 people, including a child, were reportedly killed, and dozens…

Under-Secretary-General Rosemary A. DiCarlo Briefing to the Security Council on the Threats to International Peace and Security New York, 5 February 2024 Thank you, Madam President. As we are all too aware, the tensions that…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments around the world. Peacebuilding Commission elects new Chair and Vice-Chairs On 2 February, the Peacebuilding Commission (PBC)…