BRICS foreign ministers have endorsed efforts to expand the role of women in peace and security processes, stressing the need for full, equal and meaningful participation in decision-making at all levels.
Meeting in New Delhi, ministers reaffirmed their commitment to implementing the Women, Peace and Security agenda, according to a statement issued by India, which currently holds the group’s rotating presidency, Caliber.Az reports via Russian media.
The declaration underlined the importance of women’s involvement across the full spectrum of peace-related activities, including conflict prevention and resolution, humanitarian assistance, mediation, peacekeeping, peacebuilding, and post-conflict recovery.
The ministers said inclusive participation was essential to strengthening the effectiveness and sustainability of peace and security efforts.
By Aghakazim Guliyev
