A) Objectives of the pledge:
Reaffirmation of the NATO pledge
Considering:
NATO’s commitment to abide by the rules and principles of International Humanitarian Law;
NATO’s recognition of, and respect for, the ICRC’s mandate and mission;
NATO’s continued efforts to advance its Human Security Agenda, which entails the Protection of Civilians; Children and Armed Conflict; Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence; Cultural Property Protection and Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings, as well as continued efforts to advance the Women, Peace and Security Agenda;
NATO’s continued commitment to including measures to protect civilians affected by armed conflict in Alliance’s military doctrine, education, training, exercises, planning, and the conduct of operations;
NATO reaffirms its pledge to:
Continue substantive dialogue with the ICRC aimed at identifying areas where training and education provided by NATO on International Humanitarian Law my be further enhanced.
B) Action plan:
Continue substantive dialogue with the ICRC aimed at identifying areas where training and education provided by NATO on International Humanitarian Law my be further enhanced.
C) Indicators for measuring progress:
TBD
D) Resource implications:
TBD