The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security (A/67/889–S/2013/350)

I. Introduction

1. The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 67/16 and Security Council resolution 2096 (2013), in which the Council requested me to report on developments in Afghanistan every three months.

2. The report provides an update on the activities of the United Nations in Afghanistan, including significant humanitarian, development and human rights efforts, since my previous report, issued on 5 March 2013 (A/67/778-S/2013/133). It also provides a summary of key political and security developments and regional and international events relating to Afghanistan.