24. Reiterates the importance of increasing, in a comprehensive framework, th...

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Peacekeeping
Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic: 
Afghanistan
Extract: 

24. Reiterates the importance of increasing, in a comprehensive framework, the functionality, professionalism and accountability of the Afghan security sector through appropriate vetting procedures, training, including on child rights, mentoring, equipping and empowerment efforts, for both WOMEN and men, in order to accelerate progress towards the goal of self-sufficient, ethnically balanced and WOMEN inclusive Afghan security forces providing security and ensuring the rule of law throughout the country, and stresses the importance of the long-term commitment by the international community, beyond 2014, to ensure a capable, professional and sustainable Afghan National Security Force;