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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Often deployed on short notice to provide their technical expertise to parties trying to overcome conflict through dialogue, the on-call mediation support experts of the UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs…

This year, the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs continued to play a key role in how the United Nations responds to a complex and continuously shifting peace and security landscape, promoting dialogue and…

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. Multilateralism and diplomacy critical to restore JCPOA, USG DiCarlo tells Security Council On 17 December, Under…

Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo's Remarks to the Security Council on Non-proliferation/Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) New York, 18 December 2024 Madam President…

ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL KHALED KHIARI BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST, REPORTING ON UNSCR 2334 (2016) New York, 18 December 2024 Madam President, Members of the Security Council, Since…

Under-Secretary-General Rosemary A. DiCarlo’s Remarks to the Security Council on Non-proliferation (Implementation of Resolution 2231 (2015)) New York, 17 December 2024 Thank you, Mister President, for the opportunity to…