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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This morning, the UN Security Council will discuss the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. Acting Special Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov is expected to brief. Watch the meeting live via UN Web TV from 10AM EDT: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1idc71j2y

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

On 24 September, the African Development Bank and the United Nations signed a Letter of Intent on Strategic Cooperation on Peace and Resilience to deepen cooperation and accelerate joint action on peace, resilience and sustainable development across Africa. Learn more: dppa.un.org/en/press-rel...

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African Development Bank and United Nations deepen cooperation on peace and resilience in Africa | United Nations Peace Operations

New York, 24 September 2026 — The African Development Bank and the United Nations (UN) today signed a Letter of Intent on Strategic Cooperation on Peace and Resilience to deepen cooperation and

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

#HappeningNow: The Peacebuilding Commission brings together Member States, the UN, financial institutions and civil society to discuss how inclusive, resilient and accountable State institutions advance #peacebuilding and prevention. Follow live: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k1m974jq1f

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

“Diplomatic engagement must be matched by meaningful de-escalation,” USG Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council on Ukraine, calling for redoubled diplomatic efforts towards an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire, as a step towards a just, comprehensive and lasting peace.

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We are entering a dangerous new phase in the war in Ukraine. At the Security Council today, USG DiCarlo reiterated our call to redouble diplomatic efforts towards an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire as a first step. Her full remarks: dppa.un.org/en/speeches-...

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USG DiCarlo's remarks to the Security Council on Ukraine [as delivered] | United Nations Peace Operations

New York, UNRosemary A. DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding AffairsMr. President,We are entering a dangerous new phase in the war in Ukraine.Every day the attacks are

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

This morning, Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo will brief the UN Security Council on #Ukraine. Follow the meeting live from 11 AM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k19/k19gdughvl

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Today, the Security Council members condemned in the strongest terms the suicide bombing terrorist attack at a mosque in Pakistan on 18 September. They reiterated that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable wherever, whenever and by whomsoever committed.

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

On 23 September, the UN Security Council will hold a high-level briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine. For more on the Council's agenda items, see Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Tomorrow afternoon, the UN Security Council will hold a high-level briefing on artificial intelligence and international security. For more on the Council's agenda items, see Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Vital. That is the role of diplomacy and dialogue as peace and security come under growing strain. Peace requires sustained diplomacy, dialogue and collective action. Learn more ➡️ www.un.org/en/annualreport

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The General Debate of #UNGA81 begins today in New York. As world leaders gather at UN Headquarters, the General Debate provides a critical space for diplomacy and dialogue, and for advancing collective solutions to the peace and security challenges facing our world.

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The General Assembly comes at a time of profound strain on global peace and security. Yet it is in these precise moments that diplomacy matters most. As leaders gather in New York, we need dialogue that narrows differences and opens space for real solutions. #UNGA

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Today is #PeaceDay. Peace begins with political choices. Dialogue over confrontation, prevention over reaction and the courage to keep talking even when agreement seems distant. Learn more about our work: dppa.un.org/en

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

On this International Day of Peace, we celebrate AI for Peace and responsible use of technology to broaden participation in political and peace processes. Since 2020, our Innovation Cell has supported digital dialogues in 20+ contexts, engaging 14,000+ participants. #InvestInPeace

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

On 18 September, the UN Security Council will hold a debate on United Nations peacekeeping operations. Explore the #UNSCAD Field Missions Dashboard to learn more about peacekeeping operations and special political missions: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

This morning, Deputy Special Envoy Claudio Cordone will brief the UN Security Council on the situation in #Syria. Follow the meeting live from 10 AM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k1uz08c9ao

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

On 17 September, the UN Security Council will discuss the situation in Syria. For more on the Council's agenda items, see Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

"This Week in DPPA": Security Council discusses Yemen; Personal Envoy Pekka Haavisto visits Khartoum; Running for peace and reconciliation in Colombia; UNRCCA equips young professionals with tools for preventive diplomacy and more: dppa.un.org/en/news/this-week-in-dp…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

This afternoon, Special Envoy Hans Grundberg will brief the UN Security Council on the situation in #Yemen. Follow live from 3PM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k13w3nv5mp

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

We thank #Norway for hosting today’s DPPA Donor Group meeting, bringing together more than 40 missions. As we develop our Strategic Plan for 2027–2030, we welcomed partners’ perspectives on the priorities and challenges that will shape our work in the years ahead. #SupportDPPA

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

“This Week in DPPA”: Secretary-General presents review on the future of UN peace operations; Security Council discusses Sudan, Ukraine, and Middle East; UNOCA Head Souef makes first visit to Equatorial Guinea and more: dppa.un.org/en/news/this-week-in-dp…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

This afternoon, Special Representative and Head of BINUH Carlos Ruiz Massieu will brief the Security Council on the latest developments in #Haiti. Follow the meeting live from 3 PM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1f/k1fre3gjol

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

How can UN peace operations better support peace in a changing world? The Secretary-General’s new review calls for a reset, with peacemaking at the centre, stronger partnerships with host States, adaptable mandates and more agile operations.

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The world has more conflicts today than at any point since 1945. How must UN peace operations adapt to new realities? Follow the SG's briefing on the report of the "Review on the future of all forms of UN peace operations" from 3PM EDT: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1e/k1evalbvmh

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

#HappeningNow: This morning, the UN Security Council discusses the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. Acting Special Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov is expected to brief. Watch the meeting live via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k1881wrz02

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Four and a half years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of #Ukraine, the need to end the war “could not be more urgent,” USG Rosemary DiCarlo told the Security Council. 🔗 dppa.un.org/en/speeches-and-stateme…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Briefing the Security Council on #Sudan, USG Rosemary DiCarlo warned that the parties remain locked in a “zero-sum military logic” as fighting and civilian suffering intensify. 🔗 dppa.un.org/en/speeches-and-stateme…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

The UNSC will hold a briefing and consultations on the Middle East (Yemen), at which the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen is expected to brief. See Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Today at the noon briefing in response to a question on Syria, the @UN_Spokesperson said the following: 🔗https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/noon-briefing-highlight?date=2026-08-11

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

This morning, the UN Security Council discusses the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. 🔗 Read the full statement here: dppa.un.org/en/speeches-and-stateme…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Ahead of #InternationalYouthDay on 12 August, from Northeast Asia to Colombia and the Horn of Africa, DPPA supports youth-led action and meaningful youth participation in peace and security processes. 🔗https://social.desa.un.org/issues/youth/events/international-youth-day-2026

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

On #IndigenousPeoplesDay we reaffirm that Indigenous women are redefining what peace means: protecting communities and sustaining life. We honor Indigenous women midwives whose work advances health and dignity, laying the foundation for inclusive peace and collective security.

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Support to DPPA is an investment in peace. Thank you, #Iceland 🇮🇸, for providing an additional ISK 13,000,000 to support the UN Office of the Special Envoy for Syria. #SupportDPPA #InvestInPeace

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Today, the UNSC will hold a briefing on the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Explore the #UNSCAD Field Missions Dashboard to learn more about @unmissmedia and other peacekeeping and special political missions. 🌍📊 main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Under the Danish presidency, the Security Council will discuss Yemen, Libya, Syria, and the Middle East Peace Process. Members will also hold open debates on Conflict, Hunger, and International Peace and Security. 🔗Learn more: ow.ly/wAXs50Zwxyn

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

.@UN_Spokesperson: The @UN reiterate our call for the swift and unconditional release of all those arbitrarily detained and stress that only inclusive dialogue and an end to violence can advance a peaceful solution in Myanmar.

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

"This Week in DPPA": Security Council discusses Ukraine and Middle East Peace Process; Secretary-General makes first official visit to Syria; UNSCOL strengthens engagement with local communities; Women lead reintegration initiatives in Colombia and more: dppa.un.org/en/news/this...

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Briefing the Security Council today, Deputy Special Coordinator Ramiz Alakbarov called upon all parties to take urgent steps to reverse the trajectory in the West Bank, urging the Council to use its voice and authority to ensure that its resolutions are translated into action. 🔗

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

This morning, Director for Europe and Central Asia Divisions Kayoko Gotoh will brief the UN Security Council on maintenance of peace and security of #Ukraine. Follow the meeting live from 10 AM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1i3en0u3z

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

"This Week in DPPA": Security Council discusses Haiti and Syria; Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa visits Juba; Special Envoy for Yemen continues regional efforts to support de-escalation and more: dppa.un.org/en/news/this-week-in-dp…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Support to DPPA is an investment in peace. Thank you, #Iceland 🇮🇸, for contributing ISK 30,000,000 to DPPA’s Multi-Year Appeal (MYA), which will support our conflict prevention and mediation efforts worldwide. #SupportDPPA Learn more about the MYA: dppa.un.org/en/funding

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

This morning, Special Representative and Head of BINUH Carlos Ruiz Massieu will brief the Security Council on the latest developments in #Haiti. Follow the meeting live from 10 AM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1k/k1katirkx0

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Coming up in the Security Council: 20 July: Haiti 21 July: Syria 22 July: Natural resource governance 23 July: Peaceful settlement of disputes (resolution 2788) Full programme: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

"This Week in DPPA": Security Council discusses Yemen, Colombia, West Africa and the Sahel; New UNOCA chief visits São Tomé and Príncipe; Land allocation supports peace implementation in Huila, Colombia and more: dppa.un.org/en/news/this-week-in-dp…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

New on the PSC Data Hub! 📊 Explore the #UNSCAD Article 51 Dashboard, a research tool featuring Member State communications to the Security Council invoking Article 51 of the UN Charter on the inherent right of self-defence since 1990. psdata.un.org/dataset/DPPA-Article51

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

This morning, Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia Miroslav Jenča will brief the UN Security Council on the situation in #Colombia. Follow the meeting live from 10 AM EDT via UN Web TV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1p/k1ppax3w41

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Today, the UN Security Council will hold a briefing followed by consultations on #Colombia. For more information on the agenda item, see Part I of the #UNSCAD #Repertoire: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs @undppa.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Today, the UN Security Council discusses the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel. Learn more about our Special Political Missions (SPMs) in the #UNSCAD Field Missions Dashboard 🌍📊: main.un.org/securitycouncil/en/cont…

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