Syria remains committed to protecting children’s rights, envoy says

NEW YORK: Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ibrahim Olabi said Syria remains committed to protecting children’s rights and strengthening cooperation with the UN in this field, including efforts to develop a national action plan aimed at preventing violations against children. Speaking during the UN Security Council’s open debate on Children and Armed Conflict on Wednesday, Olabi thanked the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Vanessa Frazier for her briefing and continued engagement with the Syrian government on the issue.

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