{"id":216752,"date":"2025-12-15T14:51:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T12:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/africa-two-years-on-un-resolution-affecting-africa-remains-at-a-crossroads\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T14:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T12:51:52","slug":"africa-two-years-on-un-resolution-affecting-africa-remains-at-a-crossroads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/africa-two-years-on-un-resolution-affecting-africa-remains-at-a-crossroads\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: Two Years On, UN Resolution Affecting Africa Remains At a Crossroads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">Amid severe UN budget cuts and US disengagement, the resolution&#8217;s survival depends on creative diplomacy and stronger African ownership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\">The United States of America&#8217;s (US) retreat from multilateralism has put the financing of multinational <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2025\/10\/1166122\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">peacekeeping<\/a><\/strong> to the test. This is most vivid in the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2719 &#8211; a hard-won measure meant to address chronic funding shortfalls for African missions. It remains unimplemented two years after&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512150435.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid severe UN budget cuts and US disengagement, the resolution&#8217;s survival depends on creative diplomacy and stronger African ownership. The United States of America&#8217;s (US) retreat from multilateralism has put the financing of multinational peacekeeping to the test. This is most vivid in the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2719 &#8211; a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":216753,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[8238,258,256,18904,257,393,7602,6133,254,5114],"class_list":["post-216752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-affecting","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-crossroads","tag-news","tag-nigeria-news","tag-remains","tag-resolution","tag-south-africa-today","tag-years"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}