Tag: Peacekeeping

In June, Mali’s military government, which seized power in 2020, demanded the departure of the decade-old mission.The United Nations mission in Mali has officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country, its spokesperson said, in a pullout ordered by Mali’s military government. The mission, known as the UN Multidimensional ...

The 2023 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial also saw new pledges, including of personnel and training, to meet current and future challenges and needs.Peacekeepers serve in the world’s most volatile environments and the threats they face are greater than ever, with rising geopolitical tensions, more complex conflict, and the weaponization ...

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The United Nations peacekeeping chief is undertaking a visit to India, among the largest troop contributing countries for its operations. Under Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, will visit India, the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and Japan. The multi-nation trip starts Thursday and will continue until October 15. Stéphane ...

BEIJING, Aug. 25 -- "The Peacekeeping Affairs Center under China’s Ministry of National Defense hosts the first "Shared Vision" international peacekeeping forum from August 24 to 25 in Beijing via video link," said Senior Colonel Tan Kefei, a spokesperson for China’s Ministry of National Defense, at a regular press ...

From: Inside StorySeveral killed in violent protests calling for UN peacekeepers to leave.At least 12 civilians and three members of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) have been killed in days of anti-UN protests. Demonstrators attacked UN bases in at least four ...

From protecting civilians in war-torn areas and building social cohesion, to ensuring the safe delivery of humanitarian aid, rebuilding infrastructure, and providing livelihood skills to impoverished communities - peacekeepers work with local and international partners to help create conditions for political solutions and sustainable development. Ahead of the International ...

UNITED NATIONS — Every day, United Nations peacekeepers work to protect millions of vulnerable people in increasingly dangerous places in the world’s most fragile political contexts.From protecting civilians in war-torn areas and building social cohesion, to ensuring the safe delivery of humanitarian aid, rebuilding infrastructure, and providing livelihood skills ...

From protecting civilians in war-torn areas and building social cohesion, to ensuring the safe delivery of humanitarian aid, rebuilding infrastructure, and providing livelihood skills to impoverished communities - peacekeepers work with local and international partners to help create conditions for political solutions and sustainable development. Ahead of the International Day ...

Issued on: 29/03/2022 - 21:01 Eight UN peacekeepers – six Pakistanis, a Russian and a Serb – were killed Tuesday when a Puma helicopter crashed in the troubled eastern Democratic republic of Congo, UN and Pakistani officials said. “While undertaking a reconnaissance mission in Congo, 1 PUMA Helicopter crashed. ...