"PEACE PROCESS"

Palestinian ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour said his country would not accept an Israeli investigation into the events in Gaza as it “is the party that committed the crime” adding that Palestine would be moving in the Human Rights Council to establish an independent investigation commission. UNIFEED

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

UN deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq said Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov was following the situation along the Gaza fence with concern. UNIFEED

Press Briefing by Amena Yassine, Senior Adviser to the President of the General Assembly on the High-Level Meeting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace (24-25 April 2018).

Despite recent challenges, Colombia represents pinnacle of success in fostering peace, Security Council hears at briefing on new developments at 8238th meeting.

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

Addressing the Security Council, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Colombia, Jean Arnault said, “throughout the implementation phase of the Peace Agreement, circumstances have occasionally tested the commitment of the two parties to stay the course. They have stayed the course.” UNIFEED

During her visit to South Sudan, a high-ranking United Nations official said she is “particularly appalled by the violence this conflict has brought against women and girls in South Sudan.” UNMISS

Armed groups, government forces continue wielding sexual violence as tool of war despite progress in ending impunity, Security Council hears in day-long debate at 8234th meeting.

Armed groups, government forces continue wielding sexual violence as tool of war despite progress in ending impunity, Security Council hears in day-long debate at 8234th meeting.