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UN Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake visited the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan where she met with Syrian refugee women and children and participated in activities supported by various UN agencies. UNIFEED

Top United Nations political and humanitarian officials painted a dire situation in Yemen as they called for renewed efforts to end the 4-year-long conflict. UNIFEED

United Nations officials urge parties in Yemen to fulfill Stockholm, Hodeidah agreements, amid Security Council calls for opening of aid corridors at 8551st meeting.

Twenty-ninth Meeting: Remarks by the Secretary-General on commemoration of the 25th anniversary of UNCLOS.

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

Press Conference by UN-DESA on World Population Prospects 2019.

United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Africa Bintou Keita a five-day working visit to Somalia with a tour of Kismayo, the interim capital of Jubaland, to familiarise herself with developments taking place in the federal member state. UNSOM

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Youth Jayathma Wickramanayake met with the Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II in the capital city Amman, discussing innovative ways to help support young people. UNIFEED

Briefing Security Council on Burundi, Assistant Secretary-General voices concern over human rights, humanitarian situation at 8550th meeting.

The African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security, Smaїl Chergui, told the Security Council that there is a need for calm in the political climate in Burundi as preparations begin for the 2020 elections, in order to “guarantee the level of inclusivity necessary to carry them out successfully.” UNIFEED