Download or read book Prevention of Armed Conflict written by Kofi Atta Annan and published by United Nations Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report by the UN Secretary-General reviews the progress made in developing the conflict prevention capacity of the UN. It also presents recommendations for further policy development in this field, with the active support and co-operation of member states. The report finds that a general consensus is emerging that coherent conflict prevention strategies offer the greatest potential for promoting lasting peace and creating an enabling environment for sustainable development.