In progress at UNHQ

Security Council Members, Urging Unity for Addressing Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s New Missile Launch, Argue over How to Defuse Regional Tensions

SC/15234

​​​​​​​While urging one another to end their five-year impasse and unite to counter the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s repeated launchings of ballistic missiles, Security Council members argued over the best approach to accomplish that, as a senior United Nations official briefed the 15-nation organ on Pyongyang’s latest round of projectiles.

Spotlighting Russian Federation-Ukraine War’s Impact on Global Food, Energy Stability, Delegates in Security Council Urge Renewing Grain Initiative

SC/15233

Agreements facilitating the export of food and fertilizer from two of the world’s top exporters of these commodities must continue, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today, as members considered the international ramifications of the year-long war in Ukraine on the eve of the Black Sea Grain Initiative’s expiry.

After In-Depth Negotiations, Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations Approves without Vote Substantive Report on 2023 Session

GA/PK/247

The Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations today approved without a vote a substantive report on its 2023 session as orally amended, concluding its work, which was held at United Nations Headquarters from 21 February to 15 March.