Note to Media – November 2025 Presidency
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Press Releases
Security Council Press Statement
Meeting, the AU PSC and the Members of the UNSC held discussions on enhancing and supporting AU-led PSOs, particularly the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM); the Sahel Region and Lake Chad Basin, including technical assistance to the countries of the Gulf of Guinea in countering challenges affecting maritime security; on Horn
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Security Council Press Statement on Sudan
The members of the Security Council expressed grave concern over escalating violence in and around El Fasher, North Darfur. The members of the Security Council condemned the assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher and its devastating impact on the civilian population. The members of the Security Council recalled resolution 2736 (2024),
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Security Council Stake-in.Statement of Shared Commitments Holders of the Women, Peace and Security Council agenda.
“25 Years of 1325: The time for action is now” On the 25th anniversary of the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda. In this respect we, the representatives of Denmark, France, Greece, Guyana, Panama, the Republic
A3 Plus Statement At the UN SecurityCouncil Briefing on Syrian Chemical Weapons.
Mr. President I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the A3+, namely, Guyana, Sierra Leone, Somalia, and my own country, Algeria. We thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, for her briefing. We also welcome the participation in this meeting of the representatives of the Syrian Arab Republic and
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UN Security Council Press Statement on Houthi Detention of United Nations Workers
The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the detentions since 31 August of at least 21 United Nations personnel by the Houthis, as well as the forced entry into premises of the World Food Programme and UNICEF, and the seizure of UN property, in violation of international law. They stressed that the safety and
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UNSC Press Statement – Doha strikes
The members of the Security Council expressed their condemnation of the recent strikes in Doha, the territory of a key mediator, on 9 September. They expressed deep regret at the loss of civilian life. Council members underscored the importance of de-escalation and expressed their solidarity with Qatar. They underlined their support for the sovereignty and territorial
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Sierra Leone Welcomes Landmark International Court ofJustice Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
Freetown, 28 July 2025 – The Government of Sierra Leone warmly welcomes the unanimous landmark advisory opinion issued on 23 July 2025 by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the obligations of States in addressing climate change. This historic opinion—requested by the United Nations General Assembly through the leadership of the Republic of Vanuatu,
Security Council Press Statement on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
25 July 2025 The members of the Security Council welcomed the recent significant progress in the Doha talks facilitated by the State of Qatar, following consultations in Doha to address the issue of the M23 and the signature of a Declaration of Principles in Doha on 19 July 2025, as well as the signature of
Resolution on Houthi Red Sea Attacks Reporting Requirement
At the #UN Security Council meeting under the “Maintenance of international peace and security” agenda item, Security Council members voted by 12 votes for to extend the monthly reporting requirement for the Secretary-General on attacks by the Houthi rebel group in Yemen on merchant and commercial vessels in the Red Sea for a further six
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