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Hodeidah ceasefire holding but faster progress key to stopping Yemen from sliding into regional war, deepening humanitarian crisis, speakers tell Security Council at 8578th meeting.

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

Keep ‘promise of Cairo alive’ to further advance women’s empowerment, speakers urge at General Assembly anniversary meeting for landmark population conference at 99th plenary meeting.

Security Council, after first ever visit to Iraq, says economic reform vital for post-conflict recovery, warning fight against terrorism ‘not over’ at 8571st meeting.

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

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

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

Senior officials from UN agencies and NGOs, representing the Interagency Standing Committee (IASC), visited Nigeria this week to assess the humanitarian situation and stressed that the crisis in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states needs renewed support to face the recent upsurge in violence and growing humanitarian needs. OCHA

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

The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Myanmar, Christine Schraner-Burgener said, “a key step to democratic consolidation” in the Southeast Asian nation “will be ending the vicious cycle of discrimination and violence, especially in Rakhine.” UNIFEED