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A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. “The raging fires in the Middle East are fast becoming an inferno,” Secretary-General warns Security Council On 2 October…

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan On 3-4 October, the Special Representative of the...

Assistant-Secretary-General for Africa Martha Pobee's Remarks to the Security Council on Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union New York, 2 October 2024 Madam President, Distinguished members of the…

I condemn the broadening of the Middle East conflict, with escalation after escalation. This must stop. We absolutely need a ceasefire.

Beirut, Lebanon 1 October 2024 What we feared has materialized. With strikes throughout Lebanon, including in the heart of Beirut, and incursions across the Blue Line, violence is spiraling to dangerous heights. Every rocket…

TRIPOLI - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) welcomes the endorsement by the House of Representatives (HoR) of the nominees for the new Governor and Deputy Governor...

KABUL—On September 3, 2024, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Georgette Gagnon as his new Deputy Special Representative (Political) for Afghanistan in the United Nations Assistance...

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally. A whirlwind of diplomacy: USG DiCarlo meets with senior officials, world leaders at UNGA79 The General Debate of the…

Remarks for Ms. Rosemary A. DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Peacebuilding Commission Ministerial-Level Meeting New York, 26 September 2024 Mr. Chair, Mr Chair of the Peacebuilding…

Honorable Deputy of the Presidential Council Abdallah Al-Lafi, Distinguished Members of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State, Esteemed Ambassadors and...

Remarks for Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Summit of the Future – Interactive dialogue on enhancing multilateralism for international peace and security New York, 22…

Remarks by Under-Secretary-General Rosemary A. DiCarlo Opening of the Action Day ‘A Peaceful Future for All’ New York, 21 September 2024 Distinguished guests, Dear friends and colleagues, Good morning, first of all, welcome…