UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

80 years of diplomacy, mediation and peacebuilding, in one publication.

"UN Special Political Missions 1945-2025: An Overview" is the first-ever comprehensive public record of 167 UN special political missions, from 1948 to 2025.

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"This Week in DPPA": Security Council discusses Sudan and South Sudan; UNSMIL advances political consultations following mandate renewal; UN Verification Mission in Colombia marks 10 years of the Peace Agreement through a photo exhibition, and more: dppa.un.org/en/news/this-w…

Today's top news: Sudan and South Sudan, Colombia, Cyprus, Central Asia, Women in Ceasefire Negotiations course:
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Women's voices strengthen local ownership and enhance the legitimacy and durability of peace efforts.
On 4 November, we concluded 'Women in Ceasefire Negotiations' course. We thank the women participants, guest speakers and experts for their dedication and engagement.

This morning, the @UN Security Council will discuss Sudan and South Sudan. @OSE_HoA Guang Cong will brief.

Follow the meeting live from 10:20 AM EST via @UNWebTV: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k18/k…