I would like respond briefly to the comments of Council members.
(spoke in English)
First, on northern Uganda, indeed, I think that no one expected the talks to produce the kind of security improvements that they did produce when they started as an initiative of Riek Machar and the South Sudanese …
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the protection of civilians in armed conflict. Some measures have been taken to respond to the problems identified. Several Member States involved in conflicts have ratified …
I should like to thank members for this opportunity to brief the
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I should like to thank you, Sir, for this opportunity to inform the Council regarding the humanitarian situation in West Africa.
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