"UNITED NATIONS MULTIDIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED STABILIZATION MISSION IN MALI - MINUSMA"

Amid alarm over Mali’s withdrawal from regional security architecture, top peace official briefs Security Council on challenges to ending terrorism in Sahel.

Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Amid executions, forced disappearances in Mali, mission head tells Security Council little progress made towards implementing peace agreement.

Briefing by Barbara Woodward, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of April, on the programme of work for the month.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

While the UN has reached gender parity at the senior leadership level, challenges remain, especially in the field. Women leaders are still needed in conflict situations around the world. As International Women's Day approaches, the UN’s Senior Women Talent Pipeline (SWTP) is relaunching the "Time to Lead" campaign, highlighting the stories of courageous women leaders and encouraging women to join Peacekeeping Operations at the senior level. UNDOS

At least 25 United Nations staff members and associated personnel were killed in deliberate attacks during 2021, according to the Standing Committee for the Security and Independence of the International Civil Service of the United Nations Staff Union. UNIFEED

A decade after civil conflict erupted in Mali, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the country, El-Ghassim Wane, told the Security Council that “every effort” should be made to resolve current challenges linked to the transition process, as “a protracted impasse will make it much harder to find a consensual way out.” UNIFEED

Informal comments to the media by Martin Kimani, Permanent representative of Kenya to the UN, with Permanent representatives of Gabon and Ghana, on the situation in Mali.

Economic sanctions on Mali tightened as West African leaders reject proposed timetable for presidential election, Special Representative tells Security Council.