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Security Council schedules Great Lakes briefing

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UN envoy Huang Xia was expected to brief the Security Council on peace and security efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring countries. The meeting was scheduled for 13 October.

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The Security Council’s provisional programme listed its 10,240th meeting for 10am on 13 October 2026, with the Great Lakes region on the agenda. The listing gives the scheduled time but does not record whether the meeting took place. [1]

A UN meeting notice said special envoy Huang Xia would present the secretary-general’s latest report on efforts to promote peace, security and cooperation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring countries. The notice describes the planned briefing, not its proceedings, and does not set out the report’s findings. [2]

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