"ECONOMIC SITUATION"

After several rounds of dialogue, the different stakeholders in Libya have not yet reached an agreement on the constitutional rules for the parliamentary and presidential elections, the president of the Presidential Council told the General Assembly. UNIFEED

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

Speaking from Kharkiv in northeast Ukraine, where shelling has intensified in the last week, the United Nations’ top aid official in Ukraine issued an urgent appeal for guarantees from Russia and affiliated forces to allow humanitarians to deliver. UNTV CH

The UN senior official for Africa, Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, warned the Security Council that “the overall situation in Libya remains highly volatile.” UNIFEED

Progress on Libya’s road map for elections hindered by lack of consensus, dire economic conditions, demonstrations, senior official tells Security Council.

Security Council Extends Mandate of United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti for One Year, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2645 (2022).

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg told the Security Council, “the alternative to the truce is a return to hostilities and likely an intensified phase of conflict with all of its predictable consequences for Yemeni civilians and regional security.” UNIFEED

The worsening economic situation in Sri Lanka has led to increasing tensions in the last weeks. Reports have been received of several confrontations between individuals and members of the police force and the armed forces at fuel stations where thousands of desperate members of the public have queued for hours and sometimes days, according to the UN Human Rights Office. OHCHR

The United Nations and the European Commission holds their first High-Level Dialogue today at Greentree Foundation, just outside of New York City. The two-day High-Level Dialogue is co-chaired by the Secretary-General and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. UNIFEED

Window of opportunity for South Sudan meeting critical benchmarks closing, mission head tells Security Council, calling peace agreement vital.