{"id":61954,"date":"2026-08-03T22:49:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=61954"},"modified":"2026-08-03T22:49:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:49:06","slug":"un-security-council-to-hold-two-sessions-on-sudan-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/03\/un-security-council-to-hold-two-sessions-on-sudan-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Security Council to Hold Two Sessions on Sudan This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold two meetings this week focusing on Sudan, addressing both the country&#8217;s security situation and the impact of the war on education. The sessions are set for Wednesday and Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday&#8217;s meeting will be a closed-door consultation on Sudan, requested by Denmark and the United Kingdom, the two Security Council members serving as co-penholders on the Sudan file. The meeting will discuss the humanitarian situation in the country, with particular attention to developments in Darfur, Blue Nile, and Kordofan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Council said that Tom Fletcher, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, is expected to brief members during the session.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to the Council&#8217;s weekly programme, members will also participate in an informal meeting on Friday with external stakeholders, non-governmental organizations, and other participants under the theme &#8220;Protecting Education in Sudan: Investing in Peace, Recovery, and Stability.&#8221; The meeting is being organized by Somalia in cooperation with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Liberia.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold two meetings this week focusing on Sudan, addressing both the country&#8217;s security situation and the impact of the war on education. The sessions are set for Wednesday and Friday. Wednesday&#8217;s meeting will be a closed-door consultation on Sudan, requested by Denmark and the United Kingdom, the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61955,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61954\/revisions\/61955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}