December 8, 2015
132nd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
December 8, 2015
The Holy See Delegation shares the concern expressed in the conceptual document for this Conference, that “[w]e is confronted today with a hugely complex humanitarian operating environment.” The current series of never-ending conflicts is bringing about increasingly difficult and tragic consequences. In a way, we face “a true world war fought piecemeal”, which affects numerous areas in our world in different forms and to varying degrees of intensity.
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