Peacebuilding is at the core of the United Nations’ activities in conflict-affected countries throughout the world.
The recent historic resolutions adopted by the General Assembly and this Council emphasize that sustaining peace is a shared responsibility of Governments, national stakeholders and the United Nations.
Peace in Africa is a top priority.
As we meet, South Sudan remains precariously poised on the brink of an abyss.
The promises of the new State for peace, justice and opportunity have been squandered.