The Council had the authority to act, and a duty to address crises and issues that posed a threat to international peace and security and to exert all efforts in that regard for the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
安理会有权力也有义务采取行动，解决对国际和平和安全造成威胁的各种危机和问题，并在武装冲突中尽一切努力保护平民。