Press Conference: Vassily Nebenzia on the Security Council programme of work in October 2025

Press Conference by Vassily Nebenzia, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation and President of the Security Council for the month of October on the programme of work of the Security Council in October 2025

• Categories: Media / Press Conferences
• Video Length: 00:54:17
• Production Date: 1 October 2025
• Asset Language: Original
• Personal Subject: VASSILY A. NEBENZIA
• Corporate Name: SECURITY COUNCIL; AFRICAN UNION - AU; UNITED NATIONS DISENGAGEMENT OBSERVER FORCE - UNDOF; UNITED NATIONS MISSION FOR THE REFERENDUM IN WESTERN SAHARA - MINURSO; UNITED NATIONS SUPPORT MISSION IN LIBYA - UNSMIL; UNITED NATIONS INTERIM ADMINISTRATION MISSION IN KOSOVO- UNMIK; UNITED NATIONS MULTIDIMENSIONAL INTEGRATED STABILIZATION MISSION IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC - MINUSCA
• Subject Topical: WORK PROGRAMME; UN CHARTER; PEACE AND SECURITY; WOMEN; COOPERATION
• Geographic Subject: RUSSIAN FEDERATION; AFRICA; MIDDLE EAST; COLOMBIA; SOMALIA; YEMEN; GREAT LAKES REGION; LEBANON; SYRIA; HAITI; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
• MAMS Id: 3458462
• Parent Id: 3132018

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Members of the Security Council will travel to Ethiopia to meet with the African Union in mid-October, the organ’s President for the month told reporters at a United Nations Headquarters press conference today, also spotlighting signature debates on the Middle East and the Organization’s role.

“The Council’s agenda for October is very packed,” said Vassily A. Nebenzia (Russian Federation), whose country holds the 15-nation organ’s rotating presidency for this month. In addition to being a mandate cycle, October will see the Council travel to Addis Ababa during the week of 13 October to hold an annual joint consultative meeting with the African Union’s Peace and Security Council.

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