Statement of Sweden, September 2016

Extract:

We bring our foreign policy perspectives with us to execute this assignment: preventing armed conflict, sustaining peace, the necessity of including women in peace processes, and an understanding of security that stresses the links to sustainable development. Swedish foreign policy rests firmly on international law, respect for human rights, gender equality and a humanitarian perspective.

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Peace Processes

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