The President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, organized this informal meeting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the mandate of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. The panel discussion will provide the opportunity to: 1. Review achievements of the children [...]
Remarks by Mr. Forest Whitaker, Artist, UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace and Reconciliation and SDG Advocate at the Commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of the mandate on children and armed conflict
Remarks by H.E. Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, at the Informal Briefing on the Commemoration of the twentieh anniversary of the mandate on children and armed conflict
Ambassadors joining Leila Zerrougui (pictured) on the discussion panel were (l to r) H.E. Ambassador Mr. Dato’ Ramlan Bin Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations, and H.E. Ambassador Mr. Francois Delattre, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations.
Ambassadors joining Leila Zerrougui (pictured) on the discussion panel were (l to r) H.E. Ambassador Mr. Dato’ Ramlan Bin Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Malaysia to the United Nations, and H.E. Ambassador Mr. Francois Delattre, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations.
As South Sudan marks the fourth anniversary of its independence tomorrow, the continuing conflict in the country – rendered all the more appalling by a recent intensification of the fighting – makes it impossible to view the passing of this national “birthday” with a celebratory eye. The world stood with South Sudan as it entered [...]
