MEETINGS COVERAGE
Summaries of official meetings and events at UN Headquarters and overseas conferences.
The Security Council today extended until 30 November 2026 its sanctions on weapons entering Somalia and its authorization for Member States to intercept vessels transporting them, while simultaneously renewing until 31 December 2026 the mandate ...
The Trusteeship Council will convene to elect its President and Vice-President, as well as take up other matters. It will have before it a provisional agenda (document T/2000) dated 27 October for its seventy-fifth session.
As the Security Council was updated today on the work of its subsidiary body devoted to the Haiti sanctions regime, speakers stressed that these measures must be strictly implemented if they are to be effective in addressing the country’s many ...
The situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo remains highly unstable, with continuing violence and a deepening humanitarian emergency that is putting civilians at grave risk and raising wider regional concerns, a senior UN official ...
The Security Council today urged greater youth participation and leadership in peace processes and conflict prevention, reinforcing its ongoing efforts to mainstream youth across the peace and security agenda.
By a recorded vote of 139 in favour to 12 against with 19 abstentions, the General Assembly today adopted a resolution welcoming the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on Israel’s obligations in relation to the presence and ...
Countries in Central Africa are registering electoral progress and notching some security gains, even as climate shocks and increasingly sophisticated terrorist attacks continue to drive human misery across the subregion, the senior UN official ...
The Security Council today debated the future of the United Nations residual war-crimes court, established in 2010 to complete the remaining work of the Rwanda and former Yugoslavia tribunals after their closure in 2015 and 2017, including ...
As the General Assembly took up a series of resolutions regarding humanitarian and disaster relief assistance, the annual omnibus text on strengthening the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance was withdrawn — after three decades of ...
PRESS RELEASES
Press releases from the main United Nations bodies, as well as offices and departments of the Secretariat.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:
Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the seventh United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7), in Nairobi today:
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message to the meeting on the Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation, in Geneva today:
On 9 December 2025, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1518 (2003) removed the following entry from its Sanctions List of individuals and entities.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:
Following are UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ remarks at the high-level pledging event on the Central Emergency Response Fund, in New York today:
The following statement by UN Secretary-General António Guterres was issued today:
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the opening of the seventh United Nations Environment Assembly, in Nairobi today: