"HUMAN SECURITY"

Marking International Day Against Nuclear Tests, General Assembly speakers call for universal adherence of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.

Marking International Day Against Nuclear Tests, General Assembly speakers call for universal adherence of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.

Concluding 2022 management segment, Economic and Social Council focuses on role in attaining inclusive recovery guided by sustainable development agenda.

The Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous, told the Security Council that the trauma of war “risks destroying a generation” in Ukraine, stressing the importance of continuing “all efforts to advance peace.” UNIFEED

Two years after a peace deal was signed and a transitional government of national unity is in place, tangible remainders of conflict still exist in South Sudan. These are landmines and unexploded ordnance, that pose a significant threat to communities. UNMISS

Despite electoral progress, Central African countries still besieged by terrorism, humanitarian crisis, Special Representative tells Security Council.

Coinciding with the International Day of Peace, a group of Somali students today graduated with master’s degrees in subjects with special relevance to peacebuilding in Somalia – and were encouraged to channel their learning towards the betterment of their country. UNSOM

Adopting 2 texts, General Assembly urges continued action for durable peace, sustainable development in Africa, stronger efforts to eradicate malaria.

Ambassador Martin Kimani of Kenya announced that “for the first time” the outcome document from the biennial meeting on small arms contained language on ammunition, “a big shift” which means that “at long last the issue of ammunition is squarely in the agenda of the programme of action.” UNIFEED

Press Conference by H.E. Mr. Martin Kimani, Kenya's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Chair to the Seventh Biennial Meeting of States to Consider the Implementation of the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (PoA), on small arms and light weapons.