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Meetings conducted / Actions taken by the Security Council in 2008
(numerical sequence in reverse order)


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Meeting
Record
Date Press
Release
Topic Security Council
Action / Vote
S/PV.5943
(closed)
24 July None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire Communiqué
S/PV.5942 24 July SC/9404 Somalia no action
S/PV.5941 23 July SC/9403 Report of the Secretary-General--Nepal S/RES/1825 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5940 (Resumption 1) 22 July SC/9402 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5940 22 July SC/9402 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5939
(closed)
21 July None issued Georgia Communiqué
S/PV.5938 18 July SC/9401 Report of the Secretary-General--Nepal no action
S/PV.5937 18 July SC/9400 International Tribunal--Rwanda S/RES/1824 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5936 (Resumption 1) 17 July SC/9398 Children and armed conflict S/PRST/2008/28
S/PV.5936 17 July SC/9398 Children and armed conflict no action
S/PV.5935 16 July SC/9397 Sudan S/PRST/2008/27
S/PV.5934
(closed)
16 July None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur Communiqué
S/PV.5933 11 July SC/9396 Peace and security--Africa (Zimbabwe) Draft resolution S/2008/447 vetoed by China and Russian Federation
9-5-1
S/PV.5932 11 July SC/9395 Afghanistan S/PRST/2008/26
S/PV.5931 10 July SC/9393 Rwanda S/RES/1823 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5930 9 July SC/9392 Afghanistan no action
S/PV.5929 8 July SC/9387 Peace and security--Africa (Zimbabwe) no action
S/PV.5928 30 June SC/9381 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/RES/1822 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5927 27 June SC/9379 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5926 27 June SC/9378 Middle East situation S/RES/1821 (2008)
15-0-0 + S/PRST/2008/25
S/PV.5925 25 June SC/9373 Guinea-Bissau no action
S/PV.5924 24 June SC/9372 Peace and security--Africa (Eritrea-Djibouti) no action
S/PV.5923 24 June SC/9371 Sudan S/PRST/2008/24
S/PV.5922 24 June SC/9370 Sudan no action
S/PV.5921 23 June SC/9369 Peace and security--Africa (Zimbabwe) S/PRST/2008/23
S/PV.5920
(closed)
23 June None issued Peace and security--Africa (Zimbabwe) Communiqué
S/PV.5919 23 June SC/9368 Peace and security--Africa (Zimbabwe) no action
S/PV.5918
(closed)
23 June None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Communiqué
S/PV.5917 20 June SC/9366 Kosovo (Serbia) no action
S/PV.5916 (Resumption 1) 19 June SC/9364 Women and peace and security S/RES/1820 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5916 + Corr.1 19 June SC/9364 Women and peace and security no action
S/PV.5915 18 June SC/9363 Security Council mission--Africa no action
S/PV.5914 18 June SC/9362 Liberia S/RES/1819 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5913 16 June SC/9360 Chad, the Central African Republic and the subregion S/PRST/2008/22
S/PV.5912 16 June SC/9359 Sudan S/PRST/2008/21
S/PV.5911 13 June SC/9357 Cyprus S/RES/1818 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5910 13 June SC/9356 Iraq no action
S/PV.5909 13 June SC/9355 Non-proliferation--Iran no action
S/PV.5908 12 June SC/9353 Peace and security in Africa S/PRST/2008/20
S/PV.5907 11 June SC/9352 Afghanistan S/RES/1817 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5906
(closed)
9 June None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus Communiqué
S/PV.5905 5 June SC/9349 Sudan no action
S/PV.5904 4 June SC/9347 International Tribunal--Rwanda & Yugoslavia no action
S/PV.5903 2 June SC/9345 Peace and security--terrorist acts: Pakistan S/PRST/2008/19
S/PV.5902 2 June SC/9344 Somalia S/RES/1816 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5901 2 June SC/9343 Middle East situation S/RES/1815 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5900
(closed)
30 May None issued Georgia Communiqué
S/PV.5899 28 May SC/9341 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5898 (Resumption 1) 27 May SC/9340 Civilians in armed conflict S/PRST/2008/18
S/PV.5898 27 May SC/9340 Civilians in armed conflict no action
S/PV.5897 22 May SC/9338 Burundi no action
S/PV.5896 22 May SC/9337 Middle East situation S/PRST/2008/17
S/PV.5895 (Resumption 1) 20 May SC/9333 Post-conflict peacebuilding S/PRST/2008/16
S/PV.5895 20 May SC/9333 Post-conflict peacebuilding no action
S/PV.5894 19 May SC/9332 Bosnia and Herzegovina no action
S/PV.5893 15 May SC/9331 Somalia S/RES/1814 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5892 13 May SC/9330 Sudan no action
S/PV.5891 13 May SC/9329 Sudan S/PRST/2008/15
S/PV.5890 12 May SC/9327 Peace and security: role of the Security Council in supporting security sector reform S/PRST/2008/14
S/PV.5889 12 May SC/9327 Peace and security: role of the Security Council in supporting security sector reform no action
S/PV.5888 8 May SC/9326 Middle East situation no action
S/PV.5887 7 May SC/9325 Sierra Leone no action
S/PV.5886 6 May SC/9323 Briefings by Chairmen of subsidiary bodies of the Security Council no action
S/PV.5885 2 May SC/9320 Myanmar S/PRST/2008/13
S/PV.5884 30 Apr. SC/9319 Western Sahara S/RES/1813 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5883 30 Apr. SC/9318 Eritrea-Ethiopia S/PRST/2008/12
S/PV.5882 30 Apr. SC/9317 Sudan S/RES/1812 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5881 (Resumption 1) 30 Apr. SC/9316 Small arms no action
S/PV.5881 30 Apr. SC/9316 Small arms no action
S/PV.5880 29 Apr. SC/9315 Cote d'Ivoire S/PRST/2008/11
S/PV.5879 29 Apr. SC/9314 Somalia S/RES/1811 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5878 28 Apr. SC/9311 Iraq no action
S/PV.5877 25 Apr. SC/9310 Non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction S/RES/1810 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5876 24 Apr. SC/9309 Burundi S/PRST/2008/10
S/PV.5875
(closed)
24 Apr. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission in the Sudan Communiqué
S/PV.5874
(closed)
23 Apr. None issued Georgia Communiqué
S/PV.5873 23 Apr. SC/9305 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5872 22 Apr. SC/9304 Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan no action
S/PV.5871
(closed)
21 Apr. None issued Kosovo (Serbia) Communiqué
S/PV.5870
(closed)
21 Apr. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara Communiqué
S/PV.5869 17 Apr. SC/9303 Cyprus S/PRST/2008/9
S/PV.5868 (Resumption 1) 16 Apr. SC/9301 Peace and security in Africa S/RES/1809 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5868 16 Apr. SC/9301 Peace and security in Africa no action
S/PV.5867 15 Apr. SC/9300 Middle East situation S/PRST/2008/8
S/PV.5866 15 Apr. SC/9299 Georgia S/RES/1808 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5865
(closed)
14 Apr. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Observer Mission in Georgia Communiqué
S/PV.5864 14 Apr. SC/9297 Liberia no action
S/PV.5863 8 Apr. SC/9294 Middle East situation no action
S/PV.5862 8 Apr. SC/9292 Haiti no action
S/PV.5861 31 Mar. SC/9289 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/RES/1807 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5860 26 Mar. SC/9285 Report of the Secretary-General--Guinea-Bissau no action
S/PV.5859 (Resumption 1) 25 Mar. SC/9283 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5859 25 Mar. SC/9283 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5858 20 Mar. SC/9282 Somalia no action
S/PV.5857 20 Mar. SC/9281 Afghanistan S/RES/1806 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5856 20 Mar. SC/9280 Peace and security--terrorist acts S/RES/1805 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5855 19 Mar. SC/9279 Peace and security--terrorist acts no action
S/PV.5854 18 Mar. SC/9278 Myanmar no action
S/PV.5853 17 Mar. SC/9276 Non-proliferation--Iran no action
S/PV.5852 13 Mar. SC/9275 Great Lakes region S/RES/1804 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5851 (Resumption 1) 12 Mar. SC/9274 Afghanistan no action
S/PV.5851 12 Mar. SC/9274 Afghanistan no action
S/PV.5850 11 Mar. SC/9273 Kosovo (Serbia) no action
S/PV.5849 11 Mar. SC/9271 Sudan no action
S/PV.5848 3 Mar. SC/9268 Non-proliferation--Iran S/RES/1803 (2008)
14-0-1
S/PV.5847 1 Mar. SC/9266 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5846 26 Feb. SC/9264 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5845 25 Feb. SC/9263 Briefing by the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator--Kenya no action
S/PV.5844 25 Feb. SC/9262 Timor-Leste S/RES/1802 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5843 21 Feb. SC/9259 Timor-Leste no action
S/PV.5842 20 Feb. SC/9258 Somalia S/RES/1801 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5841 20 Feb. SC/9257 International Tribunal--Yugoslavia S/RES/1800 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5840 19 Feb. SC/9256 Sudan no action
S/PV.5839 18 Feb. SC/9252 Kosovo (Serbia) no action
S/PV.5838 15 Feb. SC/9250 Eritrea-Ethiopia S/PRST/2008/7
S/PV.5837 15 Feb. SC/9249 Somalia no action
S/PV.5836 15 Feb. SC/9248 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/RES/1799 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5835
(closed)
14 Feb. None issued Kosovo (Serbia) Communiqué
S/PV.5834 (Resumption 1) 12 Feb. SC/9246 Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict S/PRST/2008/6
S/PV.5834 12 Feb. SC/9246 Report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict no action
S/PV.5833 11 Feb. SC/9244 Timor-Leste S/PRST/2008/5
S/PV.5832 8 Feb. SC/9243 Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan no action
S/PV.5831 6 Feb. SC/9242 Peace and security in Africa S/PRST/2008/4
S/PV.5830 4 Feb. SC/9238 Chad, the Central African Republic and the subregion S/PRST/2008/3
S/PV.5829 30 Jan. SC/9237 Eritrea-Ethiopia S/RES/1798 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5828 30 Jan. SC/9236 Democratic Republic of the Congo S/RES/1797 (2008)
15-0-0 + S/PRST/2008/2
S/PV.5827 30 Jan. SC/9235 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5826
(closed)
25 Jan. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea Communiqué
S/PV.5825 23 Jan. SC/9233 Report of the Secretary-General on the request of Nepal for United Nations assistance in support of its peace process S/RES/1796 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5824 (Resumption 1) 22 Jan. SC/9232 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5824 22 Jan. SC/9232 Middle East situation, including the Palestinian question no action
S/PV.5823 21 Jan. SC/9231 Iraq no action
S/PV.5822
(closed)
16 Jan. None issued Kosovo (Serbia) Communiqué
S/PV.5821 16 Jan. SC/9227 Kosovo (Serbia) no action
S/PV.5820 15 Jan. SC/9225 Cote d'Ivoire S/RES/1795 (2008)
15-0-0
S/PV.5819
(closed)
14 Jan. None issued Meeting with countries contributing troops to the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire Communiqué
S/PV.5818 11 Jan. SC/9224 Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan S/PRST/2008/1
S/PV.5817 9 Jan. SC/9222 Sudan no action




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