WASHINGTON, June 25 -- British Minister Counsellor Jennifer MacNaughtan delivered a statement at a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York on June 24, 2026, urging all global conflict parties to end grave violations against children and comply with international law. Speaking at the session on Children in Armed Conflict, MacNaughtan condemned the scale of abuses across various regions, specifically citing the unacceptable toll of violence on children in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine.