January 13, 1997:Meeting with Ambassador Paolo Fulci ofItaly. General Secretary All Council members find this aspect useful, as they seek to define and explain their position to a broad global public. Sylvie Lucas of Luxembourg. The NGOs in the Working Group brought a new level of openness to the Council, at a time when the Council was a very closed and secretive body. April 4, 2006:Meeting with Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry of theUnited Kingdom. The meetings take place primarily with the Permanent Representative, either in missions or in NGO conference rooms. June 27, 2016: Meeting on Security Council procedure with Loraine Sievers, co-editor ofThe Procedure of the Security Council book and website. May 20, 2020:Meeting withUnder-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix,Department of PeaceOperations. Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights, Felicity Gray November 21, 2005:Meeting with Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry of theUnited Kingdom. Additionally, NGOs can prove a vital link to and from the public, to engage policy-makers and influentials in many countries in ways that are deeper and more lasting than media reporters' coverage of the Council. Main Representative of the UN-NGO Delegation November 12, 1998:Meeting with Minister Counsellor Ana Gomes ofPortugal. March 25, 2004: Meeting with Mr. Danilo Trk, Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs. June 16, 1997:Meeting with Ambassador Park Soo Gil ofSouth Korea. With special support from Ambassador Jean-Marc de la Sablire of France, the NGOs persuaded the Council to set up a Working Group on this topic and to consider a range of cases. February 23, 2015: Meeting with AmbassadorFranois Delattre of France. April 7, 2008:Meeting with Ambassador Le Luong Minh ofViet Nam. The Swedish Ambassador, Peter Osvald, met the group the following month, but other ambassadors at this stage were hesitant. September 4, 2014: Meeting with Mr. Herve Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. October 11, 2006:Meeting with Ambassador Ellen Lj ofDenmark. February 4, 2002: Meeting with Ambassador Jean-David Levitte ofFrance. US ambassador Bill Richardson held a breakfast meeting with the group in September, and ambassador Somavia hosted a similar event the following month. January 28, 2021:Meeting with Ambassador Martin Kimani of Kenya. Director, UN Office If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are okay with it. October 4, 2001: Meeting with Ambassador Jean-David Levitte ofFrance. October 10, 2002: Meeting with Ambassador Alfonso Valdivieso ofColombia. September 14, 1998:Luncheon with Ambassador Hans Dahlgren ofSweden. January 4, 2001: Meeting with Mr. Jayantha Dhanapala, Under Secretary General for Disarmament Affairs. September 30, 2021:Meeting with Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason ofIreland. September 11, 2019:Meeting withAmbassador Nicolas de Rivire of France. PDF Local toGlobal Making Peace Work for Women June 23, 2001:General Membership Event. October 12, 2018:Meeting withAmbassadorGustavo Meza-Cuadraof Peru. NGO Working Group on the Security Council The NGO Working Group on the Security Council brings together 38 major NGOs for an annual series of meetings with UN Security Council ambassadors and high-level UN officials. UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations. June 11, 2012:Meeting with Ambassador Gert Rosenthal ofGuatemala. May 22, 2015: Meeting with Mr. John Ging,Director of Operations for theUnited Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. March 9, 2016:Meeting withMr. Ivan Simonovic, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights,OHCHR. Second, they provide ambassadors with unique information and analysis from NGOs with field presence or analytic acuity. October 27, 2008:Meeting with Ambassador Giulio Terzi ofItaly. August 6, 2014: Meeting with Mr. John Ging,Director of Operations for theUnited Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. December 11, 2013: Meeting with Ambassador Christian Wenaweser, Chair of sub-Group on Accountability and the Use of Veto, ACT Initiative for Reform of UNSC Working Methods. March 7, 2013:Meeting with AmbassadorAgshin MehdiyevofAzerbaijan. There was a lively meeting with a group of Spanish parliamentarians in 2004 and briefings with incoming General Assembly Presidents - Jan Elaisson of Sweden in 2006, Sheikha Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa of Bahrein in 2007 and Joseph Deiss in 2010. April 2, 2013:Meeting with Ameerah Haq Under-Secretary-General of theUnited Nations Department of Field Support. February 19, 2019: Meeting with Ambassador Mansour Ayyad Al-Otaibi of Kuwait. April 18, 2001: Meeting with Dr Danilo Trk, Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs. June 15, 2005:General Membership Meeting. February 17, 2011: Meeting with Ambassador Filipe Moraes Cabral ofPortugal. March 16, 2021:Meeting with Ambassador Barbara Woodward of the United Kingdom. July 22, 2011:Meeting with Ambassador Hardeep Singh Puri ofIndia. March 8, 2004:Meeting with Ambassador Heraldo Muoz ofChile. July 10, 2014: Meeting with Ambassador Lyall Grant oftheUnited Kingdom. Support Civil Society at the UN Security Council - NGO Working Group on March 3, 2011: Meeting with Ambassador Serrano, acting head of theEU Delegation to the UN. May 18, 2005: Meeting with Ambassador Ellen Lj ofDenmark. July 22, 2008:Meeting with Ambassador Jan Grauls ofBelgium. November 6, 2013: Meeting with Ambassador Oh of The Republic of Korea. March 13, 2014: Meeting withMr. Herve Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. The United Methodist Church, Women's Division, Bethany Ellis January 28, 2022:Meeting with Ambassador Trine Heimerback ofNorway. July 17, 2008:Meeting with Ambassador Jorge Urbino ofCosta Rica. March 22, 2007:Meeting with Ambassador Johan Verbeke ofBelgium. Topic: "Council Reform: Critical Views", Place: CCUN, 777 UN Plaza, Time: 1:00-3:00 Leanne Smith of the Policy and Best Practices Service and Maarit Kohonen Sheriff, Deputy Head of Office for theOffice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rightsto discuss the new Policy on the Screening of UN Personnel for Human Rights Violations. November 4, 2015: Meeting withMr. Herve Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for theDepartment of Peacekeeping Operations. Download PDF Franais Espaol March 14, 2008:Meeting with Ambassador Giadalla Ettalhi ofLibya. NGO Working Group on the Security Council | NGO Working Group on the January 12, 2010:Meeting with the Political Coordinators ofFrance(Emmanuel Bonne), theUnited Kingdom(David Quarrey) and theUnited States(Jeffrey DeLaurentis). April 4, 2016: Meeting with AmbassadorFranois Delattre ofFrance. Nonviolent Peaceforce, Daryl Grisgraber December 4, 2019: Meeting with Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under Secretary-General for the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) USA, Michelle Brown Copyright 2020 NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security All rights reserved. November 25, 2003:Meeting with Ambassador Mihnea Motoc ofRomania. July 25, 2012:Meeting with Ambassador Jeffrey DeLaurentis of theUnited States. September 23, 2010:Meeting with Jordan Ryan, Director of the Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (BCPR). May 11, 2011:Meeting with Colonel Joaquim Santana of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations in the Office of Military Affairs. May 3, 2012:Meeting with Ambassador Thomas Mayr-Harting of theEU. November 19, 2001: Meeting with Ambassador Shen Guofang ofChina. Deputy Managing Editor But most sessions were lively and excitement high. May 18 , 2007:Meeting with Ambassador Hasan Kleib ofIndonesia. UN and Peacekeeping Advisor March 18, 2002:Meeting with Ambassador Jeremy Greenstock of theUnited Kingdom. Statement by Kaavya Asoka at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Humanitarian Policy Lead February 24, 2005: Meeting with Ambassador Joel Adechi ofBenin. July 2, 2001:Meeting with Ambassador Peter Kolby ofNorway. April 10, 2002:Meeting with Ambassador Peter Kolby ofNorway. We seek to improve the awareness, understanding and support for the WPS agenda . March 15, 2004:Meeting with Ambassador Joel Adechi ofBenin. November 1, 2019:Meeting withAmbassador Pecsteen de Buytswerve of Belgium. October 20, 2020:Meeting withMs.Ilze Brands Kehris,Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights (OHCHR). October 14, 2020:Meeting with Ms. Rosemary DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for theDepartment ofPolitical and Peacebuilding Affairs. April 28, 2006: Meeting with Ambassador Wang Guangya ofChina. Finally, operating with a limited group of influential NGO members, it started its present series of meetings at the beginning of 1997. March 28, 2013: Meeting with Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant ofThe United Kingdom. Lunch meeting with members of the ACT Group, hosted by Ambassador Seger of Switzerland. May 19, 1998:Meeting with Minister Counsellor Ana Gomes ofPortugal. March 31, 2003:Meeting with Ambassador Richard Ryan ofIreland. September 27, 2005:Meeting with Mr. Rogatien Biaou, Foreign Minister ofBenin. NGOs need good information on the Council and its work, so as to better plan and carry out their policy. November 16, 2009:Meeting with Ambassador Jorge Urbina ofCosta Rica. UN Campaign and Research Assistant Delegates tend to be impressed by the high level of the NGO representatives present, by their expert knowledge and by the cordial spirit and the overall quality of the exchange that takes place. January 12, 2012:Meeting with Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant ofUnited Kingdom. January 9, 2008:Meeting with Mr. B. Lynn Pascoe, Under Secretary General for Political Affairs. September 27, 2005: Meeting with Ambassador Ellen Lj ofDenmark. April 30 , 2003:Meeting with Ambassador Cristin Maquieira ofChile. These delegations increasingly turned to NGOs for advice on the themes and for help with related debates and resolutions. This has proved to be a useful formula. Anders Mllander, Chairman of the United Nations Expert Panel on Angola Sanctions. Plan International, Bani Dugal July 25, 2007:Meeting with Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry of theUnited Kingdom. In 2001, the Working Group decided to widen its horizons and to meet with senior UN officials, as well as policy experts. July 26, 2004: Meeting with Ambassador Ronaldo Sardenberg of Brazil. Advocacy and Campaigns Manager, UN Office September 3, 1997:Meeting with Ambassador Antonio Monteiro ofPortugal. July 13, 2006:Meeting with Ambassador Vitaly Churkin ofRussia. February 5, 2010:Meeting with Ambassador Ivan Barbali ofBosnia-Herzegovina. January 27, 2012:Meeting with Ambassador Baso Sangqu ofSouth Africa. Mdecins Sans Frontires, Amy Oloo Our website features information about women peace leaders, our monitoring of the United Nations Security Council and other UN fora, and contains almost 30,000 resources on issues of gender, peace and security in our Resource Centre. March 1, 1999:Meeting with Ambassador Jeremy Greenstock of theUnited Kingdom. September 9, 2005:Meeting with Ambassador Kenzo Oshima ofJapan. Advocacy Officer February 13, 2003:Meeting with Ambassador Sergey Lavrov ofRussia. May 11 , 2007:Meeting with Ambassador Jean-Marc de la SabliereofFrance. April 29, 2002:Meeting with Ambassador Martin Belinga-Eboutou ofCameroon. December 6, 2001: Meeting with the Newly-Elected Members of the Council, hosted by Ambassador Kishore Mahbubani of Singapore. Action Against Hunger (ACF), Rudelmar Bueno de Faria PeaceWomen The NGOs, for their part, appreciate the frank and open dialogue, as well as the opportunity to get to know Permanent Representatives and members of delegations. In 1999, delegations began to invite a few leading NGO representatives to private receptions at the end of their Council presidencies, providing an exceptional opportunity for informal communication. June 1, 2000:Meeting with Ambassador Peter Van Walsum of theNetherlands. 10 September 1996:Discussion Group on "Security Council Reform" Led by James Paul. April 20, 2000:Meeting with Ambassador Martin Andjaba ofNamibia. July 21, 2004:Meeting with Mr. Jan Egeland, Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs. In 2022, the Security Council held its first-ever formal meeting focusing on reprisals against women participating in peace and security processes [5]. June 6, 2001: Meeting with Ambassador Anwarul Chowdhury ofBangladesh. February 5, 2013: Meeting with Ambassador Vitaly I. Churkin ofRussia. Legal Action Worldwide, Volker Lehmann Member of the UN-NGO Delegation August 1, 2001: Meeting with Ambassador Wang Yingfan ofChina. September 12, 2013:Meeting with Anthony Cardon and Francesca Marotta of theOffice of the High Commissioner on Human Rightson the Human Rights Due Diligence Policy. January 27, 2004: Meeting with Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry of theUnited Kingdom. October 25, 2004:Meeting with Ambassador Emyr Jones Parry of theUnited Kingdom. December 1, 2009:Meeting with Newly-Elected Members of the Council, hosted by Ambassador Claude Heller ofMexico. There is no set agenda, but meetings usually focus on the most important crises and other issues before the Council - such topics as Afghanistan, Darfur, Iraq, Palestine, Iran, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. July 1, 1997:Meeting with Ambassador Sergey Lavrov ofRussia. UN Representative and Director of New York Global Advocacy All thirty of the members were seasoned veterans of UN advocacy, but the WG gave them unique access, contact and insight into the work of the Security Council. Network forReligious and Traditional Peacemakers, Paloma van Groll December 10, 2001: Meeting with Ambassador Jean-David Levitte ofFrance. February 3, 2016: Meeting with AmbassadorRomn Oyarzun Marchesi of Spain. October 14, 1997:Breakfast with Ambassador Juan Somavia ofChile, President of the Security Council. Area Liaison, Middle East October 30, 2002:Meeting with Ambassador Martin Belinga-Eboutou ofCameroon. September 28, 2000:Meeting with Ambassador Peter van Walsum of theNetherlands. July 22, 2022: Meeting with Ambassador Vanessa Frazier of the Republic ofMalta. Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict, Dr. Mohamed Elsanousi June 27, 1997:Meeting with Minister Counsellor Ana Gomes ofPortugal. Altogether, the WG held 45 events in 1999, a torrid pace of nearly one meeting each week. December 17, 1999:Meeting with Ambassador Jeremy Greenstock of theUnited Kingdom. China, hesitant at first, increased its engagement. Exchanges during the Working Group events are typically low key, but sometimes meetings take a dramatic turn. December 12, 2006:Meeting with Mr. Pierre Schori, Special Representative of the Secretary General for Ivory Coast. Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights (OHCHR), Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, High-level Independent Panel on UN Peace Operations, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations Department of Political Affairs, United Nations Department of Field Support. June 30, 2009:Meeting with Ambassador Claude Heller ofMexico. July 17, 2003:Meeting with Ambassador John Negroponte of theUnited States. October 7, 2002:Meeting with Ambassador Richard Ryan ofIreland. December 1, 2000: Meeting with Ambassador Peter van Walsum of theNetherlands. April 11, 2017:Meeting withAmbassadorTekeda Alemu of Ethiopia. April 28, 2004: Meeting with Ambassador Gunter Pleuger ofGermany. November 6, 2014:Meeting with Ambassador Thomas Mayr-Harting, Head ofEU Delegation to the UN. When it was founded in 1995, no one imagined that an NGO body could have regular interaction with Council members at the highest level. September 8, 2022:Meeting with Ambassador Olof Skoog,Head of the European Union Delegation to the United Nations. Senior Research and Advocacy Officer December 9, 2013: Meeting with Ambassador Thomas Mayr-Harting, Head of EU Delegation to the UN. December 13, 2011:Meeting with Ambassador Thomas Mayr-Harting of theEU. Though the WG had established its closest relations with the Council's elected ("non-permanent") members, it also was meeting regularly with all five permanent members as well. Amnesty International, Guy Quinlan May 27, 2003:Meeting with Ambassador Munir Akram ofPakistan. September 10, 2003:Meeting with Mr Joseph Stephanides, Director of the Security Council Affairs Division,Department of Political Affairs. July 26, 2023: Meeting with AmbassadorIshikane Kimihiro of Japan. June 22, 2001:Meeting with Ambassador Jean-David Levitte ofFrance. June 1, 1999:Meeting with Ambassador Peter van Walsum of theNetherlands. August 30, 2004: Meeting with Ambassador Juan Antonio Yez-Barnuevo ofSpain. November 23, 2004:Meeting withAmbassador John Danforth of theUnited States. December 15, 2003:Holiday Reception with Delegates. Meetings | NGO Working Group on the Security Council Home Meetings 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 201 4 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 Meetings in 2023 August 3, 1999:Meeting with Mr. Bacre Ndiaye, Director of the New York Office of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. October 17, 2003:Workshop on the implications of UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security and its integration into NGO advocacy. August 11, 2003:Meeting with Ambassador Munir Akram ofPakistan. June 29, 1998:Meeting with Ambassador Sergey Lavrov ofRussia. Mdecins Sans Frontires, Nick Leddy April 12, 2012:Meeting with Ms. Valerie Amos, Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. Furthermore, NGOs can offer valuable analytical capacity, as the Council considers broad policy issues such as improving sanctions, strengthening peace-building, improving early warning capacity, protecting humanitarian workers, and the like. March 7, 2001:Meeting with Ambassador Anund Neewoor ofMauritius. December 6, 2002: Meeting with Ambassador Peter Kolby ofNorway. Caritas Internationalis. The briefing starts with an opening presentation, usually concerning two or three major issues currently before the Council, followed by aquestion and answer period. The NGOWG serves as a bridge between womens human rights defenders working in conflict-affected situations and policy-makers at U.N. Headquarters. June 18, 2002:General Membership Supper Meeting.
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