We have made important progress. In London in April, the States members of th...

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We have made important progress. In London in April, the States members of the Group of Eight (G-8) pledged to address sexual violence in conflict as a threat to global peace and security. I am grateful for the commitments they joined the United Kingdom in making and for the work that is flowing from that agreement.

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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

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