Jan Pronk Quotes on Security (4 Quotes)

If even weak sanctions are not going to be implemented, the Security Council doesn't take itself seriously and they have to. They have to because otherwise the people on the ground are just laughing.

They are there because the western world in the security council asked them to go there. And we let them do the job with bound hands.... if you do not give them the resources. The African countries do not have the equipment that is necessary to intervene and to control such a battle... so if you ask the African soldiers to do the dirty work, give them the tools.

It is highly necessary that that report be made public ... to make it possible for the Security Council to sanction and help stop arms deliveries by other countries to parties in Sudan.

I don't see a voluntary return of more than 1 million displaced people to their villages to start in the next three weeks because of lack of security.