Pakistan's commitment to the United Nations agenda of peace and security need...

Pakistan's commitment to the United Nations agenda of peace and security needs no elaboration. For more than half a century, Pakistanis have served in United Nations peacekeeping operations in challenging circumstances. We have noted the Security Council's enhanced emphasis on addressing violations of the human rights of children and women through new mechanisms, such as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict. Employed properly and in cooperation with concerned States and other relevant actors, such tools have the potential for good