The situation in Cyprus - Security Council, 10100th meeting

Security Council renews mandate of United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, adopting resolution 2815 (2026).

• Categories: Meetings & Events / Security Council
• Video Length: 00:04:26
• Production Date: 30 January 2026
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Corporate Name: UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN CYPRUS - UNFICYP
• Subject Topical: COMMUNICATIONS; PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS; CEASEFIRES; MILITARY ACTIVITY; VOTING; FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT; CYPRUS QUESTION; GREEK CYPRIOT COMMUNITY
• Geographic Subject: CYPRUS
• MAMS Id: 3531457
• Parent Id: 3530937
• Alternate Title: MTG SC 10010 CYPRUS 30 JAN 2026 PM

Description

The Security Council today renewed the United Nations peacekeeping presence in Cyprus for another year, welcomed the intensification of dialogue in 2025 and called upon the sides and all parties to engage actively with the Secretary-General and his team.

By a recorded vote of 13 votes in favour to none against, with 2 abstentions (Pakistan and Somalia), the Council adopted resolution 2815 (2026) (to be issued as document S/RES/2815 (2026)), and decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) until 31 January 2027.

Related Sites and Documents

UN Meetings Coverage

S/RES/2815 (2026)

S/2026/8

S/2026/9

S/PV.10010