Every day, in over 100 countries, migrant children are detained, whether alone or with their families.  Detaining these children is never in their best interest; it is a form of violence and a child rights violation that has a pervasive impact on countries' sustainable development. 

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Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

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Security Council Renews Mali sanctions, panel of experts monitoring implementation, unanimously adopting resolution 2590 (2021). Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon for one year, unanimously adopting resolution 2591 (2021). Unanimously adopting Resolution 2592 (2021), Security Council extends Somalia mission mandate until 31 May, requests stronger presence as security situation allows.

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Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General. Description:

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Open debate of the Security Council on Children and armed conflict

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Press conference by Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, on the annual report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict.

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Informal comments to the media by Martin Kimani, Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations and Security Council President for the month of October, on Today's Agenda of the Security Council, and in his national capacity on the Horn of Africa.

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Remarks by the Secretary-General of the United Nations on children and armed conflict.

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Children in conflict regions around the world face the most danger.

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Informal comments to the media by Omar Hilale, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United Nations, on the issue of Western Sahara.

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