UN Security Council
2021

United Nations S/RES/2601 (2021) Security Council Distr.: General 29 October 2021 Resolution 2601 (2021) Adopted by the Security Council at its 8889th meeting, on 29 October 2021 The Security Council, Reaffirming its resolutions 1261 (1999), 1314 (2000), 1379 (2001), 1460 (2003), 1539 (2004), 1612 (2005), 1882 (2009), 1998 (2011), 2068 (2012), 2143 (2014), 2225 (2015), and 2427 (2018), and all relevant Statements of its President, which contribute to a comprehensive framework for addressing the protection of children affected by armed conflict and facilitating the continuation and the protection of education in armed conflict, Reiterating its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, and, in this connection, its commitment to address the widespread impact of armed conflict, including the disruption of access to education, and the long -term consequences this has for durable peace, security and development, Recognizing the need for States to foster an enabling and secure environment to ensure safe access to education; and recalling the international humanitarian law