Published on 12 September 2017 in Research / Peace and Security Council Report

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Peace and Security Council Report No 95

This UN General Assembly special issue covers South Sudan, arms trafficking and climate change.

In this issue

Special Focus – UN General Assembly

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) is set to meet on the margins of the upcoming General Assembly in New York to talk about South Sudan.

With full UN support, the African Union’s commitment to curbing arms trafficking can become a sustainable solution.

Heads of state are asked to insist on international solidarity for disasters caused by climate change in Africa during the General Debate at the UN later this month.

Addis Insight

The PSC is still finding its feet when it comes to intervening in instability caused by climate change.

PSC Interview

The head of the ISS’s Peace and Security Research Programme Stephanie Wolters says the recent Southern African Development Community decision on the Democratic Republic of Congo was ‘a significant disappointment, but not a surprise’.

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The publication of the PSC Report is made possible through support from the Hanns Seidel Stiftung and the Government of New Zealand. The ISS is also grateful for the support of the following members of the ISS Partnership Forum: the Hanns Seidel Foundation and the governments of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the USA.
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