Darfur: Ban deplores attack on UN-African Union peacekeepers
6 November 2011 –
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday stressed that ensuring equitable and sustainable management of
natural resources is a key part of the work of the United Nations peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions in
countries emerging from war, given the tendency of
natural wealth to fuel conflict.
“Given their critical role in supporting
countries emerging from conflict, United Nations peacekeeping
operations are well placed to positively influence how the environment is prote ....
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