United Nations Peace Operations
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AHLC & Socioeconomic reports

The below reports are prepared by the Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO) and are presented to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) at its bi-annual meeting.

The reports provide an assessment of the efforts of the Palestinian Government toward state-building and an update on the situation on the ground.

The Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC) serves as the principal policy-level coordination mechanism for development assistance to the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The AHLC is chaired by Norway and co-sponsored by the EU and the US. In addition, the United Nations participates together with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The AHLC seeks to promote dialogue between donors, the Palestinian Authority and the Government of Israel. The full report to the AHLC prepared by the Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process is attached to this release and includes an executive summary of its main conclusions.

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Report of the Secretary-General: The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security
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29 June 2011 - In its resolution 1974 (2011), the Security Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) until 31 March 2012 and requested the Secretary-General to report to the Council on a quarterly basis on developments in Afghanistan. The present report is the first submitted pursuant to that resolution. The report provides an update on the activities of the United Nations in Afghanistan since my previous report dated 9 March 2011 (A/65/783-S/2011/120), as well as a summary of key political and security developments, regional and international events related to Afghanistan, and significant humanitarian, development and human rights efforts of the United Nations in Afghanistan. Full report

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Middle East Situation (23 June 2011)
  • Briefings to the Security Council