Russian Federation
Ambassador Sergey Karev
Russia has been a member of the UN since October 24, 1945. It is a permanent member of the UN Security Council. Sergey Karev is Russia’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN. The following is excerpted from Ambassador Karev’s statement during UN Security Council debate on September 19, 2012, on UN Resolution 2068 and Children in Armed Conflict. It is clear that, despite the measures that have been undertaken at the international and national levels, along with the existence of a broad international legal foundation, children continue to be among the most vulnerable groups affected by armed conflict. Russia…
