Walid Obeidat (Jordan) on behalf of 89 Member States on the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law - Joint Security Council Media Stakeout

Comments to the media by Walid Obeidat, Permanent Representative of Jordan to United Nations, along the six founding states of the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law: Jordan, Brazil, China, France, Kazakhstan, and South Africa, joined by 83 other states that have officially joined the Global IHL Initiative as well as the International Committee of the Red Cross (total of 83 Member States), prior to the annual open debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict.

• Categories: Media / Media Stakeouts
• Video Length: 00:04:38
• Production Date: 20 May 2026
• Asset Language: Original
• Personal Subject: WALID OBEIDAT
• Corporate Name: SECURITY COUNCIL
• Subject Topical: INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW; CIVILIAN PROTECTION; ARMED CONFLICTS; HUMAN RIGHTS
• MAMS Id: 3575427
• Parent Id: 3575389
• Alternate Title: STKOUT SC JORDAN WITH OTHER MEMBERS 20 MAY 26

Description

Joining the statement: Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czechia, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, International Committee of the Red Cross, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, State of Palestine, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Uruguay.