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Posted by admin Posted on February 28, 2015
un-dpa: Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on 23 February at the Security Council’s open debate on international peace and security. The debate commemorated the 70th anniversary of the United Nations. It provided an opportunity for Member States to reaffirm their commitments to the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, and to discuss ways to more effectively maintain peace and security. Seated behind and to the right of Mr. Ban is Taye-Brook Zerihoun, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs. UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz The Secretary-General opened the debate in which more than 80 Member States made statements. He…