Sentences with phrase «peace and security council»

Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the African Union, Bankole Adeoye made this known in an interview with newsmen in Abuja, as the country assumes the rotational chairmanship of the AU Peace and Security Council, AU - PSC.

Buhari gave the assurance in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Friday while speaking at a high - level meeting of the African Union (AU), Peace and Security Council.

He joined 14 other members of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) to discuss conflict and crisis situations across the continent.

The AU's Peace and Security Council made this declaration after a meeting in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital.

The African Union Peace and Security Council issued a statement last Friday expressing «deep concern» at the continuing political impasse in Burundi, as well as the prevailing insecurity and violence in that country and the resulting humanitarian consequences.

He is expected to participate in a meeting of the African Union's Peace and Security Council before returning to Abuja on Sunday.

Not exact matches

Finally, in Chapter VII the Charter gave the Security Council the power to authorize force in cases of threats to international peace and security, without clearly defining what such threats might look like and without taking account of the fact that the states who are members of the Security Council at any given time might have different views on this matter because of their own perception of their national inSecurity Council the power to authorize force in cases of threats to international peace and security, without clearly defining what such threats might look like and without taking account of the fact that the states who are members of the Security Council at any given time might have different views on this matter because of their own perception of their national insecurity, without clearly defining what such threats might look like and without taking account of the fact that the states who are members of the Security Council at any given time might have different views on this matter because of their own perception of their national inSecurity Council at any given time might have different views on this matter because of their own perception of their national interests.

As to the people of the world, Roach did not mention the international - law argument against aggression or anticipate the Security Council's declaration that Iraq was guilty of aggression and was a threat to international peace and sSecurity Council's declaration that Iraq was guilty of aggression and was a threat to international peace and securitysecurity.

Nothing in the present Charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self - defense if an armed attack occurs against a Member of the United Nations, until the Security Council has taken measures necessary to maintain international peace and sSecurity Council has taken measures necessary to maintain international peace and securitysecurity.

This entitles the UN Security Council to use coercive measures of economic and military force «to maintain or restore international peace and securitySecurity Council to use coercive measures of economic and military force «to maintain or restore international peace and securitysecurity».

Instead, the fifteen members of the UN Security Council have the responsibility to «ensure international peace and securitySecurity Council have the responsibility to «ensure international peace and securitysecurity».

The UK and France, with support from the US, have tabled a UN security council resolution calling for a UN-African Union peace keeping force to go into the troubled regime.

Achebe stated further that the minimum in that regard would be the recognition by the constitution of the role of the traditional institution in communal life, such as mobilising the community for enlightenment, education, economic empowerment, peace building, safety and security; custodianship of and leadership in advancing «our culture; and the creation of National council of Traditional Rulers at the federal level.

While international lawyers will no doubt argue over whether this is true, accusations of unilateralism will likely ring hollow given that regional players were asking for French involvement, and the UN was claiming that the situation in Mali constituted «a direct threat to international peace and security» (as the current President of the Security Council confirmedsecurity» (as the current President of the Security Council confirmedSecurity Council confirmed today).

Measures taken by Members in the exercise of this right of self - defence shall be immediately reported to the Security Council and shall not in any way affect the authority and responsibility of the Security Council under the present Charter to take at any time such action as it deems necessary in order to maintain or restore international peace and sSecurity Council and shall not in any way affect the authority and responsibility of the Security Council under the present Charter to take at any time such action as it deems necessary in order to maintain or restore international peace and sSecurity Council under the present Charter to take at any time such action as it deems necessary in order to maintain or restore international peace and securitysecurity.

Such measures shall be terminated when the Security Council has taken the measures necessary to restore and maintain international peace and sSecurity Council has taken the measures necessary to restore and maintain international peace and securitysecurity.

Nothing in the present Charter shall impair the inherent right of individual or collective self - defence if an armed attack occurs against a Member of the United Nations, until the Security Council has taken measures necessary to maintain international peace and sSecurity Council has taken measures necessary to maintain international peace and securitysecurity.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's ArmedSecurity Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armedsecurity» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

The previous government has resorted an act that has been determined by the Security Council as a threat to the peace, breach of the peace, or act of aggression (Article 39 of the UN Charter) and the Security Council decides to take actions — but the new government has changed its behaviour and therefore, the Security Council may remove the actions (such as bans or...).

Calls for political party supporters to defend themselves following the recent wave of post-election disturbances are a threat to the nation's peace and security, the Chairperson of the National Peace Council, Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante has peace and security, the Chairperson of the National Peace Council, Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante has Peace Council, Most Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante has said.

As a Commission and personally, we have also had wonderful support and encouragement from the National Peace Council, the National Elections Security Task Force, the Security Agencies, NCCE, NMC, GJA, GIBA, the diplomatic community especially EU, USAID, the Canadian government, UN and UNDP, and the many others time will not permit me to list.

Enikanolaiye had earlier addressed the UN Security Council's open debate on «Women and peace and security: Sexual violence in conflict» where he assured the international community of Federal Government's commitment to bring back the girls abducted by Boko Haram terSecurity Council's open debate on «Women and peace and security: Sexual violence in conflict» where he assured the international community of Federal Government's commitment to bring back the girls abducted by Boko Haram tersecurity: Sexual violence in conflict» where he assured the international community of Federal Government's commitment to bring back the girls abducted by Boko Haram terrorists.

In the case of Libya, we are witnessing the results of abusing the authority of the United Nations Security Council and ignoring the opinion of regional organisations, in this instance, the African Union (AU), which are supposed to be the United Nations» partners in the maintenance of international peace and securitySecurity Council and ignoring the opinion of regional organisations, in this instance, the African Union (AU), which are supposed to be the United Nations» partners in the maintenance of international peace and securitysecurity».

China and Russia, who see the Assad regime as an important ally in the region, have vetoed security council resolutions calling for sanctions, as well as the Arab League's peace plan for the country.

In this resolution the Security Council has determined that the situation in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya constitutes a threat to international peace and sSecurity Council has determined that the situation in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya constitutes a threat to international peace and securitysecurity.

The Security Council has adopted the resolution as a measure to maintain or restore international peace and security under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, which provides for such action by air, sea and land forces as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and sSecurity Council has adopted the resolution as a measure to maintain or restore international peace and security under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, which provides for such action by air, sea and land forces as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and ssecurity under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, which provides for such action by air, sea and land forces as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and securitysecurity.

«Nigeria stands ready to serve Africa and the world on a reformed Security Council to advance international peace and security,» the President dSecurity Council to advance international peace and security,» the President dsecurity,» the President declared.

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed ForcesSecurity Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forcessecurity» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

Under the Charter of the United Nations the Security Council is the organ conferred with primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and sSecurity Council is the organ conferred with primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and securitysecurity.

And the commentaries I've read don't allude to Uniting for Peace; they either support independent action by the US or oppose it; and those who oppose it (such as Pres. Putin in his recent letter to the New York Times) often cite the requirement for Security Council action, without any consideration or even mention of Uniting for PeaAnd the commentaries I've read don't allude to Uniting for Peace; they either support independent action by the US or oppose it; and those who oppose it (such as Pres. Putin in his recent letter to the New York Times) often cite the requirement for Security Council action, without any consideration or even mention of Uniting for Peaand those who oppose it (such as Pres. Putin in his recent letter to the New York Times) often cite the requirement for Security Council action, without any consideration or even mention of Uniting for Peace.

«Together with the security agencies and the National Peace Council, our traditional rulers our religious leaders our international partners and all stakeholders in taking on this sacred and noble responsibility for a safe and peaceful Ghana.

Meanwhile, the regional security council, is engaging in discussions with the various parties and stakeholders in the Dagbon skin affairs and also the Committee of Eminent Chiefs, headed by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to ensure that lasting peace is brought to Dagbon.

It proposed putting the weight and authority of the United Nations Security Council behind a plan to achieve a lasting and sustainable peace in Syria.»

The Chairman of the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) challenged the leadership of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and the Ghana Police Service to smoke the peace pipe following the bloody clashes.

So MISEC (Municipal Security Council) decided that they have given them (Fulani herdsmen) a period (to leave), and the period has elapsed, so they're expecting them to go in peace.

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In the international arena of civil society action, Former senator Heherson Alvarez founded the EarthSavers (honored as Unesco Artist for Peace) and is the first Asian chairman of the Climate Institute Advisory Board and a founding trustee of the Ocean Security International expanded as a South - South Cooperation Council.

U.S. Government Benjamin Rhodes — Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications and Speechwriting, National Security Council Evan Ryan — Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), Department of State Denis McDonough — Chief of Staff, The White House Bernadette Meehan — Senior Director for Strategic Communications & NSC Spokesperson, National Security Council Jonathan Greenblatt — Special Assistant to the President and Director, Office of Social Innovation & Civil Participation, The White House Penny Pritzker — Secretary of Commerce, Department of Commerce Carrie Hessler - Radelet — Director, Peace Corps Tina Tchen — Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the First Lady, The White House Shannon Green — Senior Director for Global Engagement, National Security Council

Global Witness welcomes the UN Security Council's decision to extend the current sanctions regime on Liberia for its threat to international peace and security, and applauds the inclusion of an embargo on Liberian timSecurity Council's decision to extend the current sanctions regime on Liberia for its threat to international peace and security, and applauds the inclusion of an embargo on Liberian timsecurity, and applauds the inclusion of an embargo on Liberian timber (1).

December 2005 «Timber, Taylor, Soldier, Spy»: How Liberia's uncontrolled resource exploitation, Charles Taylor's manipulation and the re-recruitment of ex-combatants are threatening regional peace», June 2005 «A Time For Justice: Why the International Community, UN Security Council and Nigeria should help facilitate Charles Taylor's immediate extradition to the Special Court for Sierra Leone» June 2005 «Dangerous Liaisons: The ongoing relationship between Liberia's natural resource industries, arms trafficking and regional insecurity», December 2004; «Resource Curse or Cure?

He does not speak alone: this fall, some 50 countries, including a number of small island nations along with Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the European Union, are planning to put a resolution before the U.N. General Assembly requesting that the U.N. Security Council address «the threat posed by climate change to international peace and securitySecurity Council address «the threat posed by climate change to international peace and securitysecurity.»

«The Security Council's refusal to impose a ban on Liberian logs exports — due primarily to the objections of France and China — means that the international community's attempts to bring peace to Sierra Leone could soon be completely undone».

After a fierce discussion on the question of whether or not climate change poses a direct threat to international peace and security, the council issued a statement expressing concern over the «possible adverse effects».

Putting an end to the debate over climate change, the UN Security Council in a presidential statement declared at its meeting on climate change on July 20 that possible adverse effects of climate change may, in the long run, aggravate certain existing threats to international peace and sSecurity Council in a presidential statement declared at its meeting on climate change on July 20 that possible adverse effects of climate change may, in the long run, aggravate certain existing threats to international peace and securitysecurity.

It has a fair amount of corruption, any member of the Security Council can veto an action voted for by the others, some offices were in the grips of a strong anti-Western setiment, its peace - keeping activities are often total failures, its policies have often been infected by anti-semitism and a kind of reverse racism which viewed ethnic clensing of Africans by Africans as tolerable but interference by non-Africans as intolerable, and I could surely go on.

Liberia: UN Security Council threatens to amend sanctions on Liberian timber and diamonds, undermining peace in the region and further punishing war - torn Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire.

it was within the Council's broad discretion to determine that the measures adopted against Russia were necessary for the protection of essential European Union security interests and the maintenance of peace and international security, within the meaning of Article 99 of the EU ‑ Russia Partnership Agreement;

The UN Security Council acting pursuant to Chapter VII of the UN Charter may by majority vote — so long as none of the permanent members exercise a veto — authorise the use of measures falling short of the use of force (Art 41), and if the Security Council considers Art 41 measures are, or would be inadequate, it may authorise «measures» (which include the use of force) «as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and security» (Security Council acting pursuant to Chapter VII of the UN Charter may by majority vote — so long as none of the permanent members exercise a veto — authorise the use of measures falling short of the use of force (Art 41), and if the Security Council considers Art 41 measures are, or would be inadequate, it may authorise «measures» (which include the use of force) «as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and security» (Security Council considers Art 41 measures are, or would be inadequate, it may authorise «measures» (which include the use of force) «as may be necessary to maintain or restore international peace and security» (security» (Art 42).

The «gateway» for Chapter VII is a determination by the UN Security Council that there is «any threat to the peace, breach of the peace» which enables measures to be taken pursuant to Arts 41 and 42 «to maintain or restore international peace and securitySecurity Council that there is «any threat to the peace, breach of the peace» which enables measures to be taken pursuant to Arts 41 and 42 «to maintain or restore international peace and securitysecurity».

The UN body that was tasked with peace and security and upholding the lofty goals of the Charter — the Security Council — can not speak effectively on many of these sitsecurity and upholding the lofty goals of the Charter — the Security Council — can not speak effectively on many of these sitSecurity Council — can not speak effectively on many of these situations.