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NEW YORK - The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, today briefed the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan.

02 Mar 2022

Live and on-demand webcast of UN Security Council session on latest Afghanistan report

01 Mar 2022

SRSG Lyons briefing to the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan

NEW YORK - The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, today briefed the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan.

26 Jan 2022

SRSG Lyons statement at Afghanistan Economic Conference

KABUL - Statement by the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Ms. Deborah Lyons

23 Jan 2022

SRSG Lyons briefing to the UNSC on the situation in Afghanistan

Briefing to the United Nations Security Council

17 Nov 2021

UN Security Council renews UNAMA’s mandate

The Security Council met today, 17 September, in New York and voted unanimously to pass resolution S/RES/2596 (2021) renewing UNAMA’s mandate for six months until 17 March 2022.

17 Sep 2021

SRSG Lyons briefing to the UNSC on the situation in Afghanistan

NEW YORK - The Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons, today briefed the Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan.

09 Sep 2021

Civil society in Central Afghanistan calls for an end to the conflict

PANJSHIR – Civil society representatives at a series of UN-backed radio programmes in Central Afghanistan called on the parties to conflict to stop fighting and return to the negotiation table.

09 Aug 2021