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UN Security Council marks 25 years of September 11 attacks with minute of silence
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UN Security Council marks 25 years of September 11 attacks with minute of silence

Correio da Manhã12 September 2026 at 11:58

The members of the United Nations Security Council held, this Friday, a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks. The tribute took place at the beginning of a meeting that marked the 25 years of the terrorist attacks.

The September 11, 2001 attacks killed approximately three thousand people, having been one of the most significant moments in contemporary history and leading to profound changes in international security policies.

The United Nations Security Council thus paid tribute to the victims of these terrorist attacks that significantly altered the global geopolitical landscape.

Why this matters

This commemoration marks a moment of international reflection on the persistent impact of global terrorism, reminding that 25 years later, the consequences of the September 11 attacks continue to influence world security policy. For readers, the ceremony at the UN Security Council underscores the enduring importance of this historical event in global geopolitics.

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