Events at the UN this week

Friday, 28 March

• The Security Council has scheduled formal meetings to consider resolutions on the mandates of UN Missions in Afghanistan and Sierra Leone.

Monday, 31 March

• The Secretary-General is expected to make comments in a meeting with a delegation of Palestinian journalists.

Tuesday, 1 April

• Ambassador Adolfo Aguilar Zinser of Mexico will take over the Security Council Presidency for the month of April, replacing Ambassador Mamady Traoré of Guinea.

Wednesday, 2 April

• The Security Council is expected to hold consultations on its program of work for April. Afterward, Council President Adolfo Aguilar Zinser of Mexico will brief the press.