The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted resolution 2615 (2021) permitting a carve out in sanctions against the Taliban to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.
About Resolution 2615
The carve out covers urgently needed humanitarian assistance and other activities that support basic human needs in Afghanistan. The resolution mandates a review of the carve out every six months.
It includes activities related to shelter and settlement assistance, food security, education, livelihoods support, energy, water, sanitation, health including COVID-related assistance, nutrition, and hygiene, among others.
These activities aim primarily to benefit the poor or at-risk populations and relieve human ....
