"CIVILIAN PROTECTION"

The heads of three UN entities and the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross today urged States to support a new political declaration to protect civilians from explosive weapons in populated areas. UNICEF

Special Envoy renews call for nationwide ceasefire in Syria as onset of winter threatens more humanitarian hardship.

Amid new allegations of atrocities in Ukraine regions returned to government control, political affairs chief tells Security Council accountability remains crucial.

Security Council establishes sanctions regime on Haiti, unanimously Adopting Resolution 2653 (2022).

Briefing Security Council on Central African Republic, mission head voices concern over resurgence of armed groups, despite progress in restoring state authority.

General Assembly takes up draft resolution condemning Russian Federation’s annexation of several territories in eastern Ukraine, resuming emergency special session.

Ahead of elections, peacekeeping mission drawdown in Democratic Republic of the Congo, security situation still dire, Special Representative tells Security Council.

Despite new road map extending South Sudan’s democratic transition, increasing violence, food insecurity threaten progress, briefers tell Security Council.

The head of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan, Volker Perthes, said that the longer the political paralysis will last in the country, “the more difficult it will become to return to the transition which UNITAMS is mandated to assist.” UNIFEED

Press briefing by Police Commissioner Luís Carrilho, United Nations Police Adviser and Director of the Police Division; MINUSMA Police Commissioner Bettina Patricia Boughani, and UNISFA Police Commissioner Violet Nasambu Lusala.