The Council is expected to adopt a presidential statement during the briefing. The anticipated briefers are Secretary-General António Guterres, AU Peace and Security Commissioner Smaïl Chergui (by video teleconference) and Jo Becker, chair of the advisory board of the NGO network Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict.
Belgian King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are expected to be in attendance, and King Philippe will make a statement. The meeting, initiated by Belgium, the chair of the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict and this month’s president, will be presided over by the country’s foreign minister, Philippe Goffin. Tomorrow (12 February) the Security Council will hold a high-level briefing on “Integrating child protection into peace processes to resolve conflict and sustain peace”.
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