Legislation Would Codify U.S. Commitment to Promote Women’s Leadership in Peace and Security Efforts Worldwide
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 16, 2014. U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) today introduced the Women, Peace and Security Act of 2014. The bipartisan legislation would ensure future implementation of the Obama Administration’s “United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security,” which is aimed at increasing the role of women in peacebuilding efforts around the…
