"ABDOU ABARRY"

Elections in central African countries show significant progress, but Security Conditions could disrupt democratic strides, briefers tell Security Council.

The United Nations top official for Central Africa said contesting of election results in the region “is very often done peacefully. But in other cases, however, this contestation takes violent forms such as the events that we saw recently in São Tomé and Príncipe and Chad.” UNIFEED

Following SC Meeting/Consultations on UNOCA: The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Central Africa and Head of the United Nations Regional Office for Central Africa (UNOCA), Abdou Abarry, will brief reporters at the Security Council Stakeout. 

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Unanimously adopting resolution 2617 (2021), Security Council renews mandate of Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate for four years.

Delivering judgments on three cases, Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals closer to fulfilling its work, President Tells Security Council.

Security Council fails to adopt resolution integrating climate-related security risk into conflict-prevention strategies.

Informal comments to the media by Abdou Abarry, Permanent Representative of the Niger to the United Nations and the President of the Security Council for the month of September, on the implementation of resolutions 2532 (2020) and 2565 (2021) following the Security Council Meeting.

After the UN Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution on climate and security due to a Russian veto, Irish Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason said the Council missed an opportunity to “recognise for the first time the reality of the world we are living in.” UNIFEED

Informal comments to the media by Abdou Abarry (Security Council President, Niger) and Geraldine Byrne Nason (Ireland) following the SC meeting on Climate and Security.