And this is not only through ODA (official development assistance), we know, but it is through the reform of multilateral institutions; it is through the increase of the action of multilateral development banks; it is through many innovative forms of financing that are perfectly possible, independent of the fact that the direct aid to development will be very difficult to increase with the position of the United States and also the position of other countries that have to increase or believe they have to increase their defence expenditures. Navi Pillay, the Chair of the Commission of Inquiry, said the following today: It’s our hope that this report will be read by the upper-ups, including the Secretary-General at the UN, and we hope that the facts should influence the high-level leaders at the UN to also call it what it is, a genocide. The UN has very strong efforts in peace mediation in different parts of the world where we have people that know all the interlocutors, people that have a wide experience of the economic, social, and other root causes and the human rights problems of the countries that have a relationship of trust and confidence with some of the key actors.
Author: United Nations
Published at: 2025-09-16 22:28:15
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