Security Council holds an open briefing, followed by closed consultations, on the D.R. Congo.

Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC Bintou
Keita is expected to brief.

Also, closed consultations on the Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of resolution 1701 of 2006, called for a cessation of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah.

Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka and Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix are expected to brief.

Aljazeera.