#smallstates — Public Fediverse posts

New book:
"Small States and International Law"
https://brill.com/edcollbook/title/57234
Edited by Petra Butler, Jean-Pierre Gauci, and Georgia Greville.
 
My chapter "Disasters and Small States".
 
#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters #SmallStates #InternationalLaw

#UN cannot allow violations of #international #law to become normalised
"if the notion tt “might is right” is allowed to prevail, the world will become a very dangerous place.. The #resolution, adopted after the #sixdaywar of 1967, called on #Israel to #withdraw fr territories it had occupied in tt #conflict – incl'g #WestBank & #Gaza .. #global #governance institutions must take into a/c needs of #smallstates & #developing #countries.. incls reforming #UNSC" #UNGA
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/un-cannot-allow-violations-of-international-law-to-become-normalised-says-vivian

#UN cannot allow violations of #international #law to become normalised
"if the notion tt “might is right” is allowed to prevail, the world will become a very dangerous place.. The #resolution, adopted after the #sixdaywar of 1967, called on #Israel to #withdraw fr territories it had occupied in tt #conflict – incl'g #WestBank & #Gaza .. #global #governance institutions must take into a/c needs of #smallstates & #developing #countries.. incls reforming #UNSC" #UNGA
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/un-cannot-allow-violations-of-international-law-to-become-normalised-says-vivian

#UN cannot allow violations of #international #law to become normalised
"if the notion tt “might is right” is allowed to prevail, the world will become a very dangerous place.. The #resolution, adopted after the #sixdaywar of 1967, called on #Israel to #withdraw fr territories it had occupied in tt #conflict – incl'g #WestBank & #Gaza .. #global #governance institutions must take into a/c needs of #smallstates & #developing #countries.. incls reforming #UNSC" #UNGA
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/un-cannot-allow-violations-of-international-law-to-become-normalised-says-vivian

#UN cannot allow violations of #international #law to become normalised
"if the notion tt “might is right” is allowed to prevail, the world will become a very dangerous place.. The #resolution, adopted after the #sixdaywar of 1967, called on #Israel to #withdraw fr territories it had occupied in tt #conflict – incl'g #WestBank & #Gaza .. #global #governance institutions must take into a/c needs of #smallstates & #developing #countries.. incls reforming #UNSC" #UNGA
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/un-cannot-allow-violations-of-international-law-to-become-normalised-says-vivian

#UN cannot allow violations of #international #law to become normalised
"if the notion tt “might is right” is allowed to prevail, the world will become a very dangerous place.. The #resolution, adopted after the #sixdaywar of 1967, called on #Israel to #withdraw fr territories it had occupied in tt #conflict – incl'g #WestBank & #Gaza .. #global #governance institutions must take into a/c needs of #smallstates & #developing #countries.. incls reforming #UNSC" #UNGA
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/un-cannot-allow-violations-of-international-law-to-become-normalised-says-vivian

#Smallstates need to join hands to uphold #multilateralsystem in #eraofconflict: PM Wong🇸🇬🇺🇳
"recommend'ns r for sml states to reinforce fundamental principles of int'l cooperation by #callingout #violations of #UNCharter .. building consensus & widening e gp of countries invested in overcoming #polarisation as global priority.. promoting #infosharing & #capacitybuilding; #revamping working methods at e #UN; updating UN’s toolbox for ensuring global #peace & security" #UNSC
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/small-states-need-to-join-hands-to-uphold-multilateral-system-in-an-era-of-conflict-pm-wong