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UN envoy voices concern over weakening UN police units in Timor-Leste

UNITED NATIONS, — Any drawdown of international security forces in Timor-Leste should proceed with caution, the top United Nations envoy to the South Pacific nation warned on Friday. Full Article at World Military Forum

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  1. The touchstone for success in Timor-Leste is not whether crises occur, but how future crises are met and resolved ... The goal should be to ensure that they are handled in a responsible manner that does not threaten the state, and instead provide an opportunity for enhanced social cohesion and developme...
    SOURCE: World Military Forum 1 month ago
  2. The United Nations and the government of Timor-Leste should jointly agree on the criteria for each step in the process of downsizing the UNMIT police ... It should be clearly agreed with the authorities, in advance of each stage, what support the UN will and will not provide.
    SOURCE: World Military Forum 1 month ago
  3. I also believe that the long-term sustainability of Timor-Leste’s efforts depends on the ability of its own institutions to operate in a democratic, responsible and effective manner
    SOURCE: World Military Forum 1 month ago
  4. In other situations, such as financial, food and climate crisis, objective assessments of human rights enjoyment are indispensable in detecting underlying patterns and pointing to feasible and sustainable solutions
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