UNSC Adopts Resolution 2615

On 22nd December, 2021, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted resolution 2615 (2021) permitting a carveout in sanctions against the Taliban to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.

About Resolution 2615

  • Humanitarian Assistance: The carveout covers urgently needed humanitarian assistance and other activities that support basic human needs in Afghanistan.
  • Activities Included: It includes activities related to shelter and settlement assistance, food security, education, livelihoods support, energy, water, sanitation, health including COVID-related assistance, nutrition, and hygiene, among others.
  • Aim: These activities aim primarily to benefit the poor or at-risk populations and relieve human suffering.
  • Provisions: The resolution mandates a ....
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