Afghanistan - Security Council, 9726th meeting

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security (S/2024/664).

• Categories: Meetings & Events / Security Council
• Video Length: 02:35:17
• Production Date: 18 September 2024
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Personal Subject: ROZA OTUNBAYEVA; SIMA SAMI BAHOUS; TANJA FAJON
• Corporate Name: SECURITY COUNCIL; UNITED NATIONS ASSISTANCE MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN - UNAMA
• Subject Topical: AFGHANISTAN SITUATION; STATUS OF WOMEN; WOMEN; WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; ACCOUNTABILITY; PERIODIC REPORTS; STATISTICS; POLITICAL MOVEMENTS; AFGHANS; SPECIAL MISSIONS; CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS; INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW; WOMEN'S HEALTH; LEGITIMACY OF GOVERNMENTS; GIRLS; YOUNG WOMEN; EDUCATIONAL POLICY; SOCIAL POLICY
• Geographic Subject: AFGHANISTAN
• MAMS Id: 3256520
• Parent Id: 3255359

Description

The Security Council examined the impacts of the Taliban’s new morality law on women and girls in Afghanistan, with speakers calling on the de facto authorities to reverse course and strengthen their engagement with the international community. 

Presidency: Her Excellency Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and European Affairs, Slovenia 

Briefer: Ms. Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan 

Briefer: Ms. Sima Sami Bahous, Executive Director, UN-Women 

Briefer: Ms. Mina, Civil society briefer 

Statements: All Council members, with Guyana speaking on behalf of: Algeria, Guyana, Mozambique, Sierra Leone 

Further statements: Russian Federation, Slovenia 

Statements: Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Kazakhstan, India, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan

Related Sites and Documents

S/2024/664

UN Press Coverage

UNAMA site