Programme of Work

Calendar of the Security Council activities

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UNHQ Official Holidays
10 April - Eid al-Fitr

1 April

PR breakfast
10.30 a.m. - Coordinators' meeting

11.30 a.m. - Consultations of the whole (closed) - Consultations Room

  • Programme of work
  • Other matters

4.00 p.m. - Consultations of the whole (closed) - Consultations Room

  • Middle East
  • Other matters

Announcements

  • The President of the Security Council for the month of April (Malta) will provide a briefing to the press on the programme of work for the month on Monday, 1 April 2024, at 1.00 p.m. in the Press Briefing Room (S-0237).  Delegations can view the press briefing from the United Nations Webcast here
  • The President of the Security Council for the month of April (Malta) will provide a briefing for Member States of the United Nations that are non-members of the Council on its work for the month, on Monday, 1 April 2024, at 3.00 p.m. in the Economic and Social Council Chamber.

2 April

3.00 p.m. - 9593rd meeting - Security Council Chamber 

  1.       Adoption of the agenda
  2.       Threats to international peace and security

UNMIK report due

3 April

11.00 a.m. - 9594th meeting - Security Council Chamber 

1.          Adoption of the agenda 

2.          Children and armed conflict

  • Addressing the consequences of the denial of humanitarian access for children
  • Letter dated 25 March 2024 from the Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (S/2024/265)
     

4 April

10.00 a.m. - 9595th meeting - Security Council Chamber 

1.          Adoption of the agenda 

2.          The situation in Myanmar

5 April

10.00 a.m. - 9596th meeting - Security Council Chamber 

  1.       Adoption of the agenda 
  2.       The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question

3:00 PM (CR 7) - 2206 Cttee. informal consultations

6 April

7 April

8 April

10.00 a.m. - Consultations of the whole (closed) - Consultations Room

  • Admission of new members
  • Other matters

12.00 p.m. - 9597th meeting - Security Council Chamber

  1. Adoption of the agenda
  2. Admission of new members
    Letter dated 3 April 2024 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2024/286). 

3:00 p.m. (CR 7) - Cttee. on the Admission of New Members

UNSMIL report due

9 April

10.00 a.m. - 9598th meeting - Security Council Chamber

  1. Adoption of the agenda
  2. Identical letters dated 19 January 2016 from the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council (S/2016/53)
  • Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (S/2024/267

Morning* - Consultations of the whole (closed) - Consultations Room

3.00 p.m. - 9599th meeting (closed) - Security Council Chamber

  1. Adoption of the agenda
  2. Threats to international peace and security
  •      Letter dated 5 April 2024 from the Permanent Representative of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council  (S/2024/295) 

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*To be held following the adjournment of the 9598th  meeting.

SCR 2722 Red Sea report due

10 April

UN Official Holiday - Eid al-Fitr

11 April

10.00 a.m. - 9600th meeting - Security Council Chamber 

  1. Adoption of the agenda 
  2. Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine

3:00 P.M. (CR 7) - Cttee. on the Admission of New Members

12 April

10.00 a.m. - 9601st meeting - Security Council Chamber 

  1.       Adoption of the agenda 
  2.       Threats to international peace and security

3:00 P.M. (CR 7) - WGCAAC formal meeting

13 April

14 April

4.00 p.m. - 9602nd meeting - Security Council Chamber 

1.     Adoption of the agenda

2.     The situation in the Middle East

15 April

10.00 a.m. - 9603rd meeting - Security Council Chamber 

  1. Adoption of the agenda
  2. The situation in the Middle East

Morning* - Consultations of the whole (closed) - Consultations Room

  • Middle East (Yemen)
  • Other matters

3.00 p.m. - 9604th meeting - Security Council Chamber 

  1. Adoption of the agenda
  2. Threats to international peace and security

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*To be held following the adjournment of the 9603rd meeting.

Announcement

The Security Council will hold an open debate on Thursday, 18 April 2024, at 10 a.m. in connection with “The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”

Member States wishing to participate in-person should inscribe their names on the list of speakers through the eSpeakers module of e-deleGATE+. A letter addressed to the President of the Security Council, duly signed by the Permanent Representative or the Chargé d’affaires, a.i., requesting to participate in accordance with Rule 37 of the Council’s Provisional Rules of Procedure must be uploaded to the eSpeakers module of e-deleGATE+. Inscription for said meeting will open on Monday, 15 April 2024, at 9.30 a.m.   

Delegations are reminded that shortly before the start of the meeting, the list of speakers will be e-mailed to those delegations who have inscribed, along with the link to the live list of speakers.   

The list of speakers will be determined by the order in which requests are received. Delegations are kindly requested to limit their statements to no more than three minutes

South Sudan sanctions benchmarks progress report due
BINUH report due

16 April

10.00 a.m. -  9605th meeting - Security Council Chamber

  1. Adoption of the agenda
  2. The situation in Libya
  • Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (S/2024/301)

 

Morning*  -   Consultations of the whole (closed)  - Consultations Room

  •   UNSMIL (S/2024/301)
  •   Libya sanctions
  •   Other matters

 

3.00 p.m.  -   Consultations of the whole (closed) -  Consultations Room

  •   MINURSO
  •   Other matters

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*To be held following the adjournment of the 9605th meeting.

Announcement

The Security Council will hold an open debate on Thursday, 18 April 2024, at 10 a.m. in connection with “The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”. 

Member States wishing to participate in-person should inscribe their names on the list of speakers through the eSpeakers module of e-deleGATE+. A letter addressed to the President of the Security Council, duly signed by the Permanent Representative or the Chargé d’affaires, a.i., requesting to participate in accordance with Rule 37 of the Council’s Provisional Rules of Procedure must be uploaded to the eSpeakers module of e-deleGATE+. Inscription for said meeting will open on Monday, 15 April 2024, at 9.30 a.m.   

  

Delegations are reminded that shortly before the start of the meeting, the list of speakers will be e-mailed to those delegations who have inscribed, along with the link to the live list of speakers.   

  The list of speakers will be determined by the order in which requests are received. 
Delegations are kindly requested to limit their statements to no more than three minutes. 

 

11:00 AM (CR 8) - Military Staff Cttee. formal meeting

S-G luncheon

17 April

Debate (A.M.)
- Maintenance of international peace and security: The role of young persons in addressing security challenges in the Mediterranean

Briefing (P.M.)
- Middle East

18 April

Open debate (A.M.)
- Middle East

1559 report due

19 April

Briefing (A.M.)
- OSCE Chairperson-in-Office

Briefing (P.M.)
- Sudan

20 April

21 April

22 April

Briefing (A.M.)
- UNMIK

Briefing (P.M.)
- BINUH
Consultations (P.M.)
- BINUH

23 April

Open Debate (A.M.)
- Women and peace and security: Conflict related sexual violence sanctions

24 April

Briefing (A.M.)
- Great Lakes region
Consultations (A.M.)
- Great Lakes region

Consultations (P.M.)
- Middle East [2720]

25 April

Briefing (A.M.)
- Middle East
Consultations (A.M.)
- Middle East (Syria) [pol/hum]

26 April

11:00 AM (CR 8) - Military Staff Cttee. formal meeting
3:00 PM (CR 2) - 2653 Cttee. open briefing

27 April

28 April

29 April

Adoption (A.M.)
- UNMISS

3:00 PM (Trusteeship) - 1373 Cttee. open briefing

OPCW report due

30 April

Wrap-up session (p.m.)

10:00 AM (CR 7) - Ad Hoc Working Group on Conflict Prevention and Resolution in Africa
4:15 PM (CR 7) - 1267/1989/2253 Cttee. informal consultations

UNMISS mandate ends