Statement / by the President of the Security Council
2010
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SymbolS/PRST/2010/18
TitleStatement / by the President of the Security Council
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Statement [made on behalf of the Security Council, at the 6389th meeting, 23 Sept. 2010, in connection with the Council's consideration of the item entitled "Maintenance of international peace and security"]
AccessEnglish: S_PRST_2010_18-EN - PDF ; Español: S_PRST_2010_18-ES - PDF ; Français: S_PRST_2010_18-FR - PDF ; Other: S_PRST_2010_18-DE - PDF ; Русский: S_PRST_2010_18-RU - PDF ; العربية: S_PRST_2010_18-AR - PDF ; 中文: S_PRST_2010_18-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Stresses that the comprehensive and coherent use of preventive diplomacy, peacemaking, peacekeeping and peacebuilding tools is important in creating the conditions for sustainable peace; undertakes to provide the necessary political support to ensure this overarching objective; also reiterates its strong support for the protection of civilians and reaffirms its conviction that the protection of civilians in armed conflicts, particularly women and children, should be an important aspect of any comprehensive strategy to resolve conflicts; calls upon Member States to resolve differences peacefully and draws particular attention to the importance of preventive diplomacy as a cost-effective and efficient way of crisis management and conflict resolution; further commits to following closely existing and potential conflict situations that may affect international peace and security, engaging with parties undertaking preventive efforts, encouraging the steps taken to de-escalate tension and build confidence, supporting efforts aimed at mobilizing the necessary expertise and capabilities available in and to the UN.
Action note2010-09-23
Meeting record
S/PV.6389
Agenda information
S/65 [10] INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
S/65 [18] PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
S/ X Maintenance of international peace and security.
S/65 [18] PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
S/ X Maintenance of international peace and security.
Date[New York] :[...]
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