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The situation in Libya - Security Council, 10260th meeting.

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The situation in Libya. Watch the Libya - Security Council, 10260th meeting! Security Council

The situation concerning Western Sahara - Security Council, 10259th meeting.

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Report of the Secretary-General on the situation concerning Western Sahara (S/2026/781) Letter dated 13 October 2026 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2026/811) Related Sites and Documents:  S/2026/781  &  S/2026/811 . Watch the situation Concerning Western Sahara - Security Council, 10259th meeting! Security Council

(Resumed) Women and peace and security in the next quarter-century: fulfilling the promise through implementation - Security Council, 10254th meeting.

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   Open debate of the Security Council on Women and peace and security in the next quarter-century: fulfilling the promise through implementation under the agenda item "Women and peace and security". Description Report of the Secretary-General on Women and peace and security (S/2026/758) Letter dated 1 October 2026 from the Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2026/789). Objectives: This year's open debate provides an opportunity to Member States, United Nations entities and civil society representatives to reflect on the implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) and subsequent relevant Security Council resolutions and renew their commitment to the agenda on women and peace and security. To this end, the open debate seeks to: Share best practices and innovative ideas for promoting women's leadership and ensuring their full, equal, meaningful and safe participation in decision-making, politics and peace processes...

The Situation in Colombia - Security Council, 10257th meeting.

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Identical letters dated 19 January 2016 from the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council (S/2016/53) Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (S/2026/759) Identical letters dated 19 January 2016 from the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council (S/2016/53) Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (S/2026/759) Related Sites and Documents:  S/2016/53  &  S/2026/759 . Watch the Situation in Colombia - Security Council, 10257th meeting! Live Security Council

The Situation Bosnia and Herzegovina - Security Council, 10258th meeting.

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  The situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Watch Bosnia and Herzegovina - Security Council, 10258th meeting! Live Security Council

(Resumed) Emerging technologies and maritime security: implications for peace and security - Security Council, 10256th meeting.

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  The high-level open debate will focus on one of the most rapidly evolving dimensions of maritime security : the risks and opportunities arising from emerging technologies. It will seek to advance a shared understanding of their implications for international peace and security and identify areas where stronger international cooperation is needed to ensure that technological innovation in the maritime domain contributes to international peace and security. Letter dated 13 October 2026 from the Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2026/818/Rev.1). The high-level open debate of the Security Council under the agenda item "Maintenance of international peace and security" will be chaired by the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and will be open to all States Members of the United Nations. Emerging technologies are rapidly transforming the maritime domain, creating new opportunities while introducing new ...

Emerging technologies and maritime security: implications for peace and security - Security Council, 10256th meeting.

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   The high-level open debate will focus on one of the most rapidly evolving dimensions of maritime security : the risks and opportunities arising from emerging technologies. It will seek to advance a shared understanding of their implications for international peace and security and identify areas where stronger international cooperation is needed to ensure that technological innovation in the maritime domain contributes to international peace and security. Letter dated 13 October 2026 from the Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2026/818/Rev.1). The high-level open debate of the Security Council under the agenda item "Maintenance of international peace and security" will be chaired by the Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and will be open to all States Members of the United Nations. Emerging technologies are rapidly transforming the maritime domain, creating new opportunities while introducing new ...

(Resumed) Women and peace and security in the next quarter-century: fulfilling the promise through implementation - Security Council, 10254th meeting.

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Open debate of the Security Council on Women and peace and security in the next quarter-century: fulfilling the promise through implementation under the agenda item "Women and peace and security". Report of the Secretary-General on Women and peace and security (S/2026/758) Letter dated 1 October 2026 from the Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2026/789). Objectives: This year's open debate provides an opportunity to Member States, United Nations entities and civil society representatives to reflect on the implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) and subsequent relevant Security Council resolutions and renew their commitment to the agenda on women and peace and security . To this end, the open debate seeks to: Share best practices and innovative ideas for promoting women's leadership and ensuring their full, equal, meaningful and safe participation in decision-making, politics and peace processes, with due...

Women and peace and security in the next quarter-century: fulfilling the promise through implementation - Security Council, 10254th meeting.

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Open debate of the Security Council on Women and peace and security in the next quarter-century: fulfilling the promise through implementation under the agenda item "Women and peace and security". Report of the Secretary-General on Women and peace and security (S/2026/758) Letter dated 1 October 2026 from the Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2026/789) . Objectives: This year's open debate provides an opportunity to Member States, United Nations entities and civil society representatives to reflect on the implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) and subsequent relevant Security Council resolutions and renew their commitment to the agenda on women and peace and security .  To this end, the open debate seeks to: Share best practices and innovative ideas for promoting women's leadership and ensuring their full, equal, meaningful and safe participation in decision-making, politics and peace processes, with due...

Non-proliferation - Security Council, 10253rd meeting.

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  The first Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons will be held from 30 November – 4 December 2026 at United Nations Headquarters in New York. Watch the non-proliferation - Security Council, 10253rd meeting! Security Council

The situation between Iraq and Kuwait - Security Council, 10252nd meeting.

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Introducing the  Letter dated 1 October 2026 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2026/785) Related Sites and Documents:  S/2026/785 . Watch the situation between Iraq and Kuwait - Security Council, 10252nd meeting! Security Council

Children and Armed Conflict - Security Council, 10251st meeting.

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 Letter dated 13 October 2026 from the Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2026/826) Watch Children and Armed Conflict - Security Council, 10251st meeting! Security Council

The situation in Kosovo - Security Council, 10250th meeting.

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Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (S/2026/779). Security Council resolutions 1160 (1998), 1199 (1998), 1203 (1998), 1239 (1999) and 1244 (1999). Related Sites and Documents:  (S/2026/779) . Watch the situation in Kosovo - Security Council, 10250th meeting! Security Council

The Situation in the Central African Republic - Security Council, 10249th meeting.

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Report of the Secretary-General on the Central African Republic (S/2026/812) Related Sites and Documents:  (S/2026/812) . Watch the Situation in the Central African Republic - Security Council, 10249th meeting! Security Council

Children and armed conflict - Security Council, 10247th meeting.

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Armed conflict impacts millions of children worldwide, depriving them of basic rights and exposing them to extreme violence, displacement, and psychological trauma. In 2024, verified grave violations against children reached unprecedented levels with 41,370 verified violations affecting 22,495 children—a 25% increase from the previous year—a trend that remained shockingly high through 2025. The UN Office of the Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict (OSRSG CAAC) monitors global violations, coordinates international response efforts, and implements action plans to protect vulnerable youths.  Watch the Children and armed conflict - Security Council, 10247th meeting! Security Council

The question concerning Haiti - Security Council, 10246th meeting.

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Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (S/2026/800). Watch the question concerning Haiti - Security Council, 10246th meeting! Security Council

The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 10243rd meeting (resumed).

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Open debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. Watch the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 10243rd meeting (resumed)! Security Council

The Situation in Sudan and South Sudan - Security Council, 10245th meeting.

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Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan. Watch the Sudan and South Sudan - Security Council, 10245th meeting! Security Council

(Resumed) The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 10243rd meeting.

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Open debate. Watch the (Resumed) The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 10243rd meeting! Security Council

The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 10243rd meeting.

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Open debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. The expected briefer is Mr. Ramiz Alakbarov , Acting UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Resident Coordinator . Watch the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 10243rd meeting! Security Council

The situation in Libya - Security Council, 10242nd meeting.

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    Watch the situation in Libya - Security Council, 10242nd meeting . Security Council

The question concerning Haiti - Security Council, 10241st meeting.

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The question concerning Haiti. Watch the question concerning Haiti - Security Council, 10241st meeting! Security Council

The situation in the Great Lakes region - Security Council, 10240th meeting.

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The Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia, is the anticipated briefer. Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region (S/2026/782). Related Sites and Documents:  S/2026/782 . Watch the situation in the Great Lakes region - Security Council, 10240th meeting! Security Council

The situation in the Middle East - Security Council, 10239th meeting.

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The situation in the Middle East. Watch the situation in the Middle East - Security Council, 10239th meeting! Security Council

The situation in Colombia - Security Council, 10238th meeting.

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Identical letters dated 19 January 2016 from the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council (S/2016/53) Related Sites and Documents Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (S/2026/759) Watch the situation in olombia - Security Council, 10238th meeting Security Council

The situation in Ukraine - Security Council, 10237th meeting.

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 Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine. Watch the situation in Ukraine - Security Council, 10237th meeting! Security Council

The situation in the Middle East - Security Council, 10234th meeting.

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Meeting of the members of the United Nations Sécurity council on situation in the Middle East. Security Council

The situation in sudan and South Sudan - Security Council, 10235th meeting.

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   Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan and South Sudan. Watch the sudan and South Sudan - Security Council, 10235th meeting! Security Council

Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations (AU) - Security Council, 10233rd meeting.

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Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations in maintaining international peace and security (African Union) Related Sites and Documents:  S/2026/682 . Watch the cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations (AU) - Security Council, 10233rd meeting! 02:47:33 Security Council

Program of work for the month of October 2026 - Press Conference.

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Press conference by Aglaia Balta, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Greece to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of October 2026, briefed reporters on the programme of work of the Security Council for October. Watch Mme. Aglaia Balta (Greece/Security Council President) on the program of work for the month of October - Press Conference . 00:39:02 Press Conferences