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Secretary-General António Guterres (second left) addresses the 2018 opening session of the General Assembly's Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

Amid ‘difficult reality’ in Middle East, two-state solution more important than ever – UN chief

International consensus on a two-State solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could be eroding “at a time when it is more important than ever,” Secretary-General António Guterres said on

05 Feb 2018

Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General to the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.

Time to stop ‘managing’ Israeli-Palestinian conflict, show leadership to resolve it – Security Council told

The United Nations, the Security Council and the wider international community all have fallen into a pattern of “managing, rather than resolving” the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the UN envoy on the Middle East peace process warned T

25 Jan 2018

Nickolay Mladenov (on screen), UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority, briefs the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East. (20 November 2017 - UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe)

Genuine change in Gaza could help restore confidence in peace process, UN envoy tells Security Council

20 Nov 2017

Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča

Mr. President, Members of the Security Council,

18 Oct 2017

UN Deputy Special Coordinator/Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Robert Piper, in a visit to a number of educational facilities in H2/Hebron City

In H2/Hebron City – Every day, more than 4,200 students have to cross checkpoints on their way to school

On 17 October, the UN Deputy Special Coordinator/Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr.

17 Oct 2017

UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov's keynote address at International Institute for Counter-Terrorism’s (ICT's) 17th World Summit on Counter-Terrorism

UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov's keynote address at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism's (ICT's) 17th World Summit on Counter-Terrorism (As prepared)

Prof Reichman, President and Founder of the Interdisciplinary Centre (IDC) in Herzliya,

Prof Ganor, Founder and Executive Director of the IDC,

Chairman of the Board, Mr Shavit,

11 Sep 2017

Miroslav Jenca (right), Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, addresses the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East

Senior UN political official concerned by recent incidents that undermine Middle East peace process

A senior United Nations political affairs official today voiced concerns over recent developments that undermine efforts to end the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including Israel's move to amend a law to cement its contro

22 Aug 2017

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the situation at the holy sites in the Old City of Jerusalem

The Secretary-General welcomes the news that the crisis in the Old City of Jerusalem has been defused, in line with the status quo at the holy sites before 14 July. He hopes that the dialogue will continue and contribute to creating an atmosphere of trust amongst the communities.

27 Jul 2017

Statement by the Secretary-General on continuing tensions in the Old City of Jerusalem

I reiterate my concern over the situation in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is essential to fully respect the status quo at the holy sites as before 14 July.

26 Jul 2017

Nickolay Mladenov,UN Special Coordinator Briefs the Security Council. 25 July 2017. UN Photo/Kim Haughton

Security Council Briefing on Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question

Mr. President,

Members of the Security Council,

25 Jul 2017

Nickolay Mladenov UN Special Coordinator Security Council Media Stakeout on Sit in the WB - 24 July 2017 - UN Photo_Eskinder Debebe

Transcript of UN Special Coordinator Mladenov's Security Council Media Stakeout on the situation in the West Bank

The following is a near-verbatim of a Security Council Media Stakeout by Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, on the situation in the West Bank:

Good afternoon,

24 Jul 2017

Quartet Envoys’ Joint Press Statement

Jerusalem - The envoys of the Middle East Quartet from the Russian Federation, the United States, the European Union and the United Nations are deeply concerned by the escalating tensions and violent clashes taking place in and around the Old City of Jerusalem.

22 Jul 2017

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on attack in the West Bank

21 Jul 2017

A bird's eye view of Jerusalem. Photo: UN Photo/Rick Bajornas

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on violence in Jerusalem

The Secretary-General deeply deplores the death of three Palestinians in clashes today with the Israeli security forces and calls for these incidents to be fully investigated. His thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims.

21 Jul 2017

The Damascus Gate_one of the main entrances to the Old City of Jerusalem Photo: UN Photo/John Isaac

Statement by Special Coordinator Mladenov on escalating tensions and violence in Jerusalem

“I am deeply concerned by the recent surge in tensions and violence around the holy esplanade in the Old City of Jerusalem.

20 Jul 2017

Quartet Envoys' Joint Press Statement

“On 13 July, the Envoys of the Middle East Quartet met in Jerusalem to discuss current efforts to advance Middle East peace, as well as the deteriorating situation in Gaza.

13 Jul 2017

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