Un security council news

Here are some recent news updates from the United Nations Security Council:

Recent Meetings and Resolutions

• March 2023: The Security Council held an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in Ukraine, following reports of Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian cities. The Council condemned the attacks and called for an immediate ceasefire.
• February 2023: The Security Council adopted Resolution 2674, extending the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) for another year.
• January 2023: The Security Council held a meeting to discuss the situation in Yemen, where a humanitarian crisis is unfolding due to conflict and economic instability. The Council called for an immediate ceasefire and urged all parties to work towards a political solution.

Recent Statements and Press Releases

• March 2023: The Security Council President, Ambassador Ramesh Rajasingham of Sri Lanka, issued a statement condemning the use of chemical weapons in Syria and calling for an investigation into the alleged attacks.
• February 2023: The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, issued a statement welcoming the signing of a peace agreement between the Government of the Central African Republic and 14 armed groups, and urging all parties to work towards a lasting peace.
• January 2023: The Security Council issued a press release condemning the attack on a UN convoy in Mali, which killed several peacekeepers and injured many more.

Recent Briefings and Reports

• March 2023: The UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, briefed the Security Council on the situation in Syria, including the humanitarian crisis and the ongoing conflict.
• February 2023: The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Somalia, James Swan, briefed the Security Council on the situation in Somalia, including the ongoing conflict and the humanitarian crisis.
• January 2023: The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, briefed the Security Council on the global refugee crisis, including the situation in Syria, Yemen, and other countries.

Recent Security Council Elections

• March 2023: The Security Council elected five new non-permanent members for a two-year term, including Brazil, Germany, India, Ireland, and Mexico.
• February 2023: The Security Council elected three new non-permanent members for a two-year term, including Gabon, Ghana, and Portugal.

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