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UN Crime Congress
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- 1UAE Opens UN Crime Congress, Launches Pledge4Justice Initiative●UAE Opens 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and Launches Pledge4Justice with First Pledge of Up to USD 5 Million
The United Arab Emirates has opened the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, using the occasion to launch a new initiative called Pledge4Justice. The UAE announced the first pledge under the initiative, committing up to USD 5 million to support its goals. The congress brings together international delegates to discuss global crime prevention and criminal justice cooperation.
- 2Sudan rejects UAE hosting of UN crime congress●Sudan rejects UAE hosting of UN crime congress over RSF support
Sudan has objected to the United Arab Emirates hosting a United Nations congress on crime, citing Abu Dhabi's alleged support for the Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan's army in the country's devastating civil war. The move adds a diplomatic flashpoint to the conflict and puts a spotlight on the UAE's role in the war as international scrutiny of external involvement grows.