Equally, we urge the Secretary-General to give specific attention to the appo...

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Equally, we urge the Secretary-General to give specific attention to the appointment of women to senior positions, including chief mediators and heads of political, peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions. We maintain that greater effort needs to be expended towards the deployment of greater numbers of female military and police personnel to United Nations peacekeeping operations.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Participation

Reconstruction and Peacebuilding

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