While we recognize the centrality of the Security Council in the maintenance of peace and security, the evolution of conflicts and their management has thrust new responsibilities on the African continent, and indeed the African Union (AU).
我们承认安全理事会维持和平与安全的中心作用，但冲突及其管理的演变，已经给非洲大陆和非洲联盟（非盟）带来新的责任。