Statement made by President of General Assembly

Quotes/References to WPS:

“several Member States referenced the importance of women's participation in peace processes, and of implementing commitments following the 2015 review of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, peace and security”.

“In the area of human rights, Member States renewed their call for the promotion and protection of all human rights, and for dedicated efforts towards the empowerment of women and girls.”

“It is the embodiment of the equality of nations and provides Member States with an opportunity to advance our collective pursuit of solutions to global challenges through dialogue and cooperation.”