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Daily Wrap 13 June 2025
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on the rapidly esclating crisis in the Middle East.
Security Council meets in emergency session over Iran-Israel conflict, amid strikes and counterstrikes

Israel's strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities mark a dangerous new escalation in the Middle East, a top UN official told the Security Council during an emergency session convened on Friday.

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Peace and Security
Detention facilities in the Philippines are amongst the most crowded in the world.
Societies grappling with a 'silent but growing' prison crisis

Prisons have become a fragile link in many criminal justice systems, weakened by over-incarceration, overcrowding, poor conditions and chronic neglect – fuelling calls for urgent reform. 

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Law and Crime Prevention
A mother sits with her child at a site for displaced people in Haiti.
World News in Brief: Rights abuses in Haiti, Sudan war sees exodus to Chad, food trade optimism

Escalating gang violence in Haiti has displaced a record 1.3 million people, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Friday. 

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Human Rights
The accumulation of waste in Gaza is posing significant health threats.
Humanitarians must be able to deliver aid in Gaza, UN agencies insist

UN agencies on Friday continue to stress they must be allowed to deliver aid in the Gaza Strip as famine looms and a telecommunications blackout threatens lifesaving operations. 

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Humanitarian Aid
Co-hosted by France and Costa Rica, UNOC3 brought 15,000 participants, including more than 60 Heads of State and Government, to France's Mediterranean coast, in Nice.
UN ocean summit in Nice closes with wave of commitments

Ships in the port of Nice sounded their fog-horns on Friday, a brassy crescendo to a rare moment of global unity as the Third UN Ocean Conference drew to a close. Moments earlier, more than 170 countries had adopted by consensus a sweeping political declaration promising urgent action to protect the ocean.

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Climate and Environment
Displaced families in the Bulengo camp on the outskirts of Goma face a dire and uncertain future as M23 authorities instruct them to dismantle their makeshift shelters.
DR Congo crisis: Aid teams appeal for support to help displaced communities left with nothing

As diplomatic efforts continue to end fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN development agency (UNDP) issued an appeal on Friday on behalf of people uprooted by the violence to help them rebuild their lives and livelihoods.

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Humanitarian Aid
The skyline of Iran's capital, Tehran.
Israel-Iran crisis: UN chief urges calm after overnight strikes

Secretary-General António Guterres condemned Israeli strikes in Iran late Thursday evening, urging 'maximum restraint' from Member States. The head of the UN-backed atomic watchdog also highlighted the risk of a wider conflict.  

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Peace and Security
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