A resolution to help those affected by terror in Burkina Faso

BGA/5/18

Sponsored by Dennis De Gennaro, Andrew Cole, Om Polovarpu, Grady Pazoba of Brentwood High School

The delegates above represented the Delegation of Burkina Faso.

This legislation was filed in the Disarmament and International Security category

Presented as part of the MUN B 2023 conference

1 Noting with concern that Burkina Faso has had an increasing amount of terrorist attacks in its
2 borders for the past half decade,
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4 Observing that Burkina Faso is recognized to have the 4th highest terror rate out of all countries in
5 the world,
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7 Considering that Burkina Faso has the most annual deaths due to terror attacks in the world,
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9 Taking note that Burkina Faso’s active military personnel is currently only 11,000 soldiers, and
10 ranks 121 out of 145 countries in terms of military strength,
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12 Keeping in mind that the terror groups in question operate in multiple countries such as in Mali,
13 Niger, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso,
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15 Confident that eliminating these terror groups will bring stability for the entire region of West
16 Africa,
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18 We the Delegation of Burkina Faso
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20 Request military aid in the form of 1000 armed peacekeepers and 5 ICBMs (solely as a deterrent)
21 from the United Nations (Taking one from each permanent member of the security council, so as
22 to not upset the current military balance between them), to eliminate all terror groups within the
23 region of West Africa, and if within 2 years the terror threat remains, request an additional 1000
24 armed peacekeepers to eliminate the terror groups,
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26 Furthermore, we ask that these demands be met with haste due to the predominance of the
27 terrorist groups in the region.
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