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SC/9590
5 February 2009
Security CouncilSC/9590
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6079th Meeting* (AM)


 ‘WITHOUT ANY EXAGGERATION, 2009 COULD BE A MAKE OR BREAK YEAR’ FOR COMPREHENSIVE


PEACE AGREEMENT, PROSPECT OF PEACE IN SUDAN, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD


Special Representative Says 2005 Agreement Central, Fragile;

SC/9588-AFR/1806
3 February 2009
Security CouncilSC/9588
AFR/1806
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON SOMALIA ELECTIONS


The following press statement on the Somalia elections was read out today by Security Council President Yukio Takasu ( Japan):

SC/9587-IK/599
3 February 2009
Security CouncilSC/9587
IK/599
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council press statement on Iraq Elections

 


The following press statement on the Iraq elections was read out today by Council President Yukio Takasu ( Japan):

SC/9585
27 January 2009
Security CouncilSC/9585
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6077th Meeting (PM)


‘EVERY GAZAN HAS A TALE OF PROFOUND GRIEF TO TELL’, YET PEOPLE ALSO DETERMINED


TO OVERCOME PAIN, REBUILD LIVES, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD

 


Briefed by United Nations Humanitarian Affairs Head,

SC/9584
27 January 2009
Security CouncilSC/9584
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6076th Meeting (PM)


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATES OF UN CÔTE D’IVOIRE OPERATION, FRENCH SUPPORTING


FORCES UNTIL 31 JULY, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1865 (2009)


Reduces Troop Strength; Endorses Reconfiguration, Benchmarks for Further Drawdown;

SC/9583
23 January 2009
Security CouncilSC/9583
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6075th Meeting (AM)


WITH OPERATIONS OVERSTRETCHED, UNITED NATIONS MUST FIND INNOVATIVE WAYS TO TACKLE


MODERN PEACEKEEPING CHALLENGES, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD DURING THEMATIC DEBATE


Council Hears from Head of Peacekeeping, Field Support, Haiti Mission;

SC/9582
23 January 2009
Security CouncilSC/9582
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6074th Meeting (AM)


Security Council extends mandate of United Nations mission in nepal

 

until 23 July 2009, unanimously adopting resolution 1864 (2009)


Endorses Secretary-General’s Recommendation for Phased Drawdown;

SC/9581
21 January 2009
Security CouncilSC/9581
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6073rd Meeting (PM)


SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ACHIEVED CONSOLIDATING PEACE, STABILITY IN WEST AFRICA,


BUT MANY ROOT CAUSES OF CONFLICT NOT YET ADDRESSED, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD


Head of United Nations Office Briefs, Says Concerns Include