Seemingly Unattainable Unanimity in COP27

Ann-Kristin Bormann - Prisma/Der Spiegel

In the first Committee Session on Sunday morning the COP 27 is debating about a draft resolution called “Sharm-el-Sheikh-Agreement”. The delegates were able to agree on a “bare minimum of consensus”, as Maldives put it, for numerous aspects regarding energy dependency and green energy development. Nevertheless, there still seem to be upcoming issues.

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A Clever Attempt to Structure the Debate

Ann-Kristin Bormann - Prisma/Der Spiegel

The G20 states are approaching the improvement of sustainable resource mobilisation in a well-structured manner. On Saturday morning their resolution on the topic of the Restoration of International Supply Chains to guarantee Food Security failed because the Russian Federation vetoed it. Seemingly willing to tackle the new topic more efficiently, they are currently discussing the issue of sustainable resource mobilisation in split groups.

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Russia blocks Libya's Peace

Sofia Faessler - Prisma/Der Spiegel

UNSC fails to implement its resolution on Libyan peace processes after Russia successfully exercises its veto right. After one and a half day of debating and drafting a resolution to advance the Libyan peace process, the UN Security Council leaves its sixth session empty handed.

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Discord among the HUNSC concerning Afghanistan

Sofia Faessler - Der Spiegel/Prisma

The Historical Security Council tackles the humanitarian and extremist issues that Afghanistan is currently facing. Wanting to fulfill its sole purpose of maintaining international peace and security, the council faces an extremely complex and fragile situation in Afghanistan.

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