Deputy Foreign Minister Emphasizes the Importance of Integrating Efforts to Enhance Women's Participation in Peacebuilding

The Ministry of Interior organized a seminar titled “Women, Peace and Security” today, Wednesday, hosted by the Arab Planning Institute, as part of national efforts to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in the State of Kuwait.

In a statement, the Ministry of Interior said that the lecture delivered by Ambassador Sheikha Jawaher Ibrahim Al-Duwaikh, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Human Rights Affairs, came within the framework of the Ministry’s efforts to enhance awareness of human rights concepts, strengthen the role of women in various fields, and consolidate the principles of partnership and institutional cooperation, in line with the State of Kuwait’s orientations and international commitments.

The statement quoted Sheikha Jawaher Al-Sabah emphasizing the importance of “integrating efforts among various government entities and state institutions to enhance women’s participation in peacebuilding and decision-making, and to support their role in achieving security, stability, and sustainable development.”