Presenter reads joint commitments from 86 delegations to keep civilian protection central amid U.N. reforms
A presenter read joint commitments from 86 delegations urging that protection of civilians remain a core political priority across the United Nations system, call for accountability, and seek sustained flexible funding for local protection actors amid reforms and budget pressure.
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A presenter read a joint statement on behalf of 86 delegations during Protection of Civilians Week, saying that ‘‘today, more than 130 armed conflicts are affecting hundreds of millions of civilians worldwide’’ and urging the United Nations to keep civilian protection central amid institutional reform and budgetary strain.
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