At a session of the UN General Assembly's Sixth Committee, which addresses matters of international law, a statement was delivered by Liv Caron, Assistant Legal Adviser to the United Kingdom's Permanent Mission to the UN. In her remarks, she noted that the rule of law serves as the cornerstone of any just and prosperous society. The Sixth Committee is one of the principal organs of the UN General Assembly, where member states discuss the development and application of international law. The topic of the rule of law is regularly raised at committee sessions, as it touches upon a wide range of areas — from human rights protection to ensuring stability in international relations. Representatives of the United Kingdom traditionally emphasize the importance of compliance with international law norms as a tool for preventing conflicts and strengthening trust between states. Caron's statement fits into the broader discussion being conducted by UN member states on strengthening legal institutions at both the national and international levels. The statement was part of a wider series of speeches by delegations from various countries presented at the current committee session. The United Kingdom consistently advocates for strengthening the role of international legal mechanisms in dispute resolution and promoting the principles of democracy and human rights worldwide.