Dates: 1 MAY 2011 — 7 MAY 2011

  1. Insights

    Insights on Libya

    On Monday 9 May the Council will hear a briefing from the UN’s Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos, on the humanitarian situation in Libya. It...

    posted on FRI 6 MAY 2011
  2. Insights

    Insights on Bosnia and Herzegovina

    The Council debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled for Monday 9 May. The High Representative and EU Special Representative Valentin Inzko gave a speech...

    posted on THU 5 MAY 2011
  3. Insights

    Insights on the Taliban and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee

    It seems the 1267 Committee (the Committee on sanctions against the Taliban and Al-Qaida) will meet on Tuesday, 10 May, to decide upon the first...

    posted on THU 5 MAY 2011
  4. Insights

    Insights on Somalia

    It seems that the Council will start negotiations in the next few days on a presidential statement to follow the briefing by the Secretary-General’s Special...

    posted on WED 4 MAY 2011
  5. Insights

    Insights on the May Programme of Work

    Council members met today (Tuesday, 3 May) to discuss the May programme of work. This followed a meeting of the political coordinators late yesterday to...

    posted on TUE 3 MAY 2011
  6. Insights

    Insights on Libya

    The Council will receive a briefing this afternoon, Tuesday 3 May, from the UN Special Envoy for Libya, Abdel-Elah Al-Khatib, followed by closed consultations. The...

    posted on TUE 3 MAY 2011
  7. Insights

    Insights on Thailand/Cambodia

    While it seems that Cambodia has no intention of requesting a further meeting of the Security Council at this stage (the only Council meeting on...

    posted on TUE 3 MAY 2011
  8. Insights

    Insights on Children and Armed Conflict

    This afternoon (2 May) the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict will have a formal meeting where it is expected to adopt its conclusions...

    posted on MON 2 MAY 2011
  9. Insights

    Insights on the 1540 Committee

    South Africa, as Chair of the Council’s Committee on resolution 1540 (on weapons of mass destruction and terrorism), has informed the Council that the Committee...

    posted on MON 2 MAY 2011