UNSC Open Debate 'The Role of Regional Organizations in Implementing WPS in the Face of Political Turmoil and Seizures of Power by Force to be held on 15th June 2022

On 15 June, the Security Council will hold an open debate on the role of regional organisations in implementing the women, peace and security (WPS) agenda in contexts of political turmoil and seizures of power by force. One of the signature events of Albania’s presidency, the meeting will be convened at ministerial level and chaired by Albanian Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Olta Xhaçka. Secretary-General António Guterres is expected to provide opening remarks. UN Women Executive Director Sima Sami Bahous and high-level representatives from the African Union (AU), the European Union (EU), the League of Arab States (LAS), and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) are the anticipated briefers.  

Source: https://www.securitycouncilreport.org/monthly-forecast/2022-06/women-peace-and-security-9.php