2025 in the United Nations

Events in the year 2025 in the United Nations.

Incumbents

• Secretary-General: António Guterres (Portugal/Timor-Leste)
• Deputy Secretary-General: Amina J. Mohammed (Nigeria)
• General Assembly President: Philémon Yang (Cameroon) .
• Economic and Security Council President: Bob Rae (Canada)
• Security Council Presidents: Algeria, China, Denmark, France, Greece, Guyana, Pakistan, Panama, South Korea, Russia, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Somalia, United Kingdom, United States (rotates monthly)

Events

• January 15: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2768: The United Nations Security Council demanding the Houthis to halt attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. ^[1]
• January 16: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2769: The United Nations Security Council renewed the mandate of the Panel of Experts of the 1970 Libya Sanctions Committee. ^[2]
• January 24: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2770: The resolution established an election date of May 27, 2025 to fill a vacancy on the International Court of Justice, due to the vacancy caused by the resignation of Nawaf Salam. ^[3]
• January 31: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2771: Extends Mandate of United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus until January 31, 2026. ^[4]
• February 17: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2772: Renews the panel on the sanctions on Sudan for one Year ^[5]
• February 21: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2773: Condemns ongoing offensives by M23 Rebel Movement in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. ^[6]
• February 24: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2774: Imploring a swift end to the conflict between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. ^[7]
• February 28: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2775: Reauthorizes Maritime Indiction Provisions of Arms Embargo on Somalia. ^[8]
• March 3: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2776: Extends Al-Shabaab Sanctions Regime. ^[9]
• March 17: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2777: Extends the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) ^[10]
• April 30: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2778: Extends the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) by nine days, until May 9. ^[11]
• May 8: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2779: Extends the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) by nine days, until April 30, 2026. ^[12]
• May 29: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2780: Renews the Arms Embargo on Libya for six months. ^[13]
• May 30: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2781: Renews the sanctions regime, including targeted sanctions and an arms embargo on South Sudan. until 31 May, 2026. ^[14]
• June 30: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2782: Renews Mandate of Force Monitoring Israel-Syria Disengagement Agreement. ^[15]
• June 30: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2783: Renews Democratic Republic of Congo Sanctions Regime. ^[16]
• July 2: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2784: Sets November Election Date to Fill Vacancy on International Court of Justice. ^[17]
• July 14: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2785: Extends the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) until 31 January 2026. ^[18]
• July 14: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2786: Renews Mandate of United Nations Mission to Support Hudaydah Agreement. ^[19]
• July 15: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2787: Extends Reporting Requirement on Houthi Attacks against Merchant, Commercial Vessels in Red Sea. ^[20]
• July 22: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2788: Security Council Seeks to Bolster UN Toolkit on Peaceful Conflict Resolution. ^[21]
• July 29: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2789: Extends sanctions regime targeting Non-State armed groups, individuals in Central African Republic for one Year. ^[22]
• August 28: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2790: Security council extends mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. ^[23]
• September 12: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2791: Renews Sudan Sanctions Regime. ^[24]
• September 17: United Nations Security Council Resolution 2792: Requests appointment of Senior Official to Address Fate of Missing Persons in Gulf War. ^[25]

References

1. "Security Council Adopts Resolution 2768 (2025), Sustaining Monthly Reporting on Houthi Attacks in Red Sea | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
2. "S/RES/2769". Security Council Report. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
3. "Security Council Decides to Hold Election for Filling New Vacancy in International Court of Justice on 27 May, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2770 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
4. "Security Council Extends Mandate of United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2771 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
5. "Security Council Renews Sudan Sanctions Panel for One Year, Adopting Resolution 2772 (2025) by 13 Votes in Favour, 2 Abstentions | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
6. "Security Council Strongly Condemns Ongoing Offensives by M23 Rebel Movement in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2773 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
7. "With 10 Votes in Favour, 5 Abstentions, Security Council Adopts Resolution 2774 (2025) Mourning Loss of Life, as Russian Federation's Invasion of Ukraine Enters Fourth Year | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
8. "Security Council Reauthorizes Maritime Interdiction Provisions of Arms Embargo on Somalia, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2775 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
9. "Security Council Extends Al-Shabaab Sanctions Regime, Renews Panel of Experts in Resolution 2776 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
10. "Security Council Extends Mandate of United Nations Mission in Afghanistan, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2777 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
11. "Security Council Extended Mandate of United Nations Mission in South Sudan, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2778 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-04-30.
12. Year: 2025), UN Security Council (80th (2025-05-08). "Resolution 2779 (2025) /: adopted by the Security Council at its 9913th meeting, on 8 May 2025".{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
13. "Security Council Renews Arms Embargo on Libya for Six Months, Adopting Draft Resolution 2780 (2025) by Vote of 13 in Favour, 2 Abstentions | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
14. "Resolution 2781 (South Sudan) S/RES/2781". Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
15. "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2782 (2025), Security Council Renews Mandate of Force Monitoring Israel-Syria Disengagement Agreement | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
16. "Security Council Renews Democratic Republic of Congo Sanctions Regime, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2783 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
17. "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2784 (2025), Security Council Sets November Election Date to Fill Vacancy on International Court of Justice | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
18. "Statement delivered by H.E. Michael Kanu, Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the UN, on behalf of the A3+, at the Security Council Adoption of Resolution 2785 (2025) on the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) | Ministry of Foreign Affairs". www.minfor.gov.gy. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
19. "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2786 (2025), Security Council Renews Mandate of United Nations Mission to Support Hudaydah Agreement | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
20. "Adopting Resolution 2787 (2025), Security Council Extends Reporting Requirement on Houthi Attacks against Merchant, Commercial Vessels in Red Sea | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
21. "Adopting Resolution 2788 (2025), Security Council Seeks to Bolster UN Toolkit on Peaceful Conflict Resolution | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
22. "Security Council Extends Sanctions Regime Targeting Non-State Armed Groups, Individuals in Central African Republic for One Year, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2789 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
23. "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2790 (2025), Security Council Extends Mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
24. "Security Council Renews Sudan Sanctions Regime, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2791 (2025) | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
25. "Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2792 (2025), Security Council Requests Appointment of Senior Official to Address Fate of Missing Persons in Gulf War | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". press.un.org. Retrieved 2025-09-19.