On 15 April 2014, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1989 (2011) concerning Al-Qaida and associated individuals and entities removed the name of the individual below from the Al-Qaida Sanctions List.

The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President U. Joy Ogwu (Nigeria):

Representatives from world financial institutions, the global private sectors and civil society took up the question of practical implementation of international monetary reform today, as the Economic and Social Council concluded its two-day special high-level meeting with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson’s remarks at the Security Council meeting to mark the twentieth commemoration of the genocide in Rwanda, in New York today:

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will convene a United Nations Roundtable on Legal Aspects of the Question of Palestine on 24 and 25 April at the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Twenty years after the genocide in Rwanda, the Security Council condemned without reservation any denial of the genocide and urged member States to develop educational programmes to help prevent similar events.

The new Permanent Representative of Sudan to the United Nations, Rahamtalla Mohamed Osman, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic to the United Nations, Francisco Cortorreal, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki‑moon today.

The new Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations, Cristián Barros Melet, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.