The scale of violations committed against children as reflected in the report remains high with over 25,000 grave cases in 19 different conflict zones in 2019. Deficiencies in following through with existing tools stand in the way of making much-needed difference for children. It reconfirms the need to redouble efforts to implement ambitious international instruments and resolutions in practice. The report points to an overall failure of the international community in preventing violations against children and establishing universal protection of the rights of the child. We take note of the presentation of the Secretary-General report on the issue at hand. Ukraine highly appreciates the initiative of France to hold this open debate. Sergiy Kyslytsya at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict June 24, 2020 Statement by Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations H.E.
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