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UN chief appoints Nigerian army commander to lead UNISFA in Abyei
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres [Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images] JUBA – United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed a Nigerian army commander to head ... -
Memorial ceremony in memory of deceased Vietnamese peacekeepers
A memorial service was held for Lt. Col. Do Anh, who died while on a UN peacekeeping mission, on Wednesday at the National Funeral Hall in ... -
IED explosion kills seven Togolese UN peacekeepers, seriously injures three
Seven UN peacekeepers were killed and three were seriously injured after their vehicle was detonated by an improvised explosive device (IED) in central Mali on Wednesday. ... -
UN ‘mistakes’ behind injuries to Egyptian peacekeepers, says Russia
Russia on Friday accused the UN of making “mistakes” in the Central African Republic that led presidential guards to open fire on Egyptian peacekeepers earlier this ... -
Nepali peacekeeper receives UN award – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s No.1 English Daily Newspaper
KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 8 The United Nations Department of Peace Operations has announced that Superintendent of Police Sangya Malla of Nepal, currently serving with the United Nations ... -
Arab League meets Sudanese army commander and ousted prime minister in Khartoum
The Arab League delegation, led by Ambassador Hossam Zaki, concluded its two-day visit to Khartoum after meeting with several Sudanese officials and personalities, the most prominent ... -
Nepalese peacekeeper named UN Police Officer of the Year 2021
The United Nations: A Nepalese female peacekeeper serving in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been named the recipient of the 2021 UN Female Police ... -
Peacekeeper killed in attack in Mali
PERSISTENT INSURGENCE: The bombing, which claimed the life of an Egyptian peacekeeper in the deadliest UN mission, follows an attack that killed four Canadians in April ... -
UN says peacekeeper killed, 4 wounded in Mali bombing
The UN says a UN convoy in Mali’s northern Kidal region was attacked by improvised explosive devices that killed an Egyptian peacekeeper and seriously injured four ... -
UN peacekeeper killed in IED attack in northern Mali
Published on: 10/03/2021 – 05:16Amended: 10/03/2021 – 05:14 Bamako (AFP) An Egyptian peacekeeper was killed and four of his colleagues were seriously injured in improvised explosive ... -
Foreign Minister visits Bangladeshi peacekeepers contingents in South Sudan
Numerical Star Ratio Sat Aug 21, 2021 2:20 PM Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs “> Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen ... -
RTL Today – “All forces present”: UN calls on CAfrica to guarantee peacekeepers’ safety
The UN Security Council on Monday called on the Central African Republic and “all forces present” in the conflict-torn country to ensure the safety of its ... -
UN calls on CAfrica to guarantee the safety of peacekeepers
Published on: 07/06/2021 – 21:24Amended: 07/06/2021 – 21:22 United Nations (United States) (AFP) The UN Security Council on Monday called on the Central African Republic and ... -
Kenya peacekeeper defends ideals of women, peace and security
Armed conflict, Featured, Global governance, Headlines, Human rights, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Peace, Sustainability, TerraViva United Nations Peace Major Steplyne Buyaki Nyaboga of Kenya has ... -
Kenya: Blue Helmet Steplyne Nyaboga wins UN Gender Advocate Award
A Kenyan peacekeeper won the 2020 United Nations Military Gender Advocate Award. Major Steplyne Nyaboga, 32, who served in the recently concluded United Nations and African ... -
UN condemns attacks by peacekeepers, urges prosecution and security
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Security Council condemned the killings and attacks on UN peacekeepers in the strongest terms on Monday and called for swift prosecutions ... -
UN condemns attacks by peacekeepers, calls for prosecution, security
Security Council condemns killings and attacks on UN peacekeepers in the strongest terms and calls for swift prosecution of those responsible Through EDITH M. LEDERER Associated ... -
Kenyan female peacekeeper shortlisted for UN Military Gender Advocacy Award
Major Steplyne Nyaboga, 32, a Kenyan peacekeeper, who recently completed her mission in Darfur, Sudan and was shortlisted to receive the 2020 United Nations Military Gender ... -
Southeastern youth denounce withdrawal of government and other police escorts | The Guardian Nigeria News
The Coalition of Young Leaders of the South East (COSEYL) has scarred the recent order of the high command by withdrawing police escorts from the entourage ... -
Indian peacekeeper, who died in the line of duty last year, honored at UN memorial ceremony
ANI | Update: May 07, 2021 12:57 AM STI new York [US], May 7 (ANI): Indian UN peacekeeper Yuvraj Singh, who died in the line of ... -
China helps create UN peacekeepers support group
Chinese peacekeepers clean up the ruins of the explosions in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, September 30, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] A support group for United Nations peacekeepers ... -
Human rights groups urge UN to halt talks over increase in Bangladeshi peacekeepers – benarnews
Human rights groups urge UN to review ties with Bangladesh armed forces in light of TV documentary alleging corruption of senior government officials, including Bangladeshi army ... -
Another UN peacekeeper killed in Mali, marking 5th in one week – National
An Egyptian United Nations peacekeeper was killed on Friday in the Kidal region of northern Mali and another was seriously injured after their vehicle struck an ... -
UN peacekeepers killed, two others injured in CAR ambush | Conflict News
A peacekeeper has been killed in a rebel ambush near the Central African Republic (CAR) town of Grimari, as deadly violence continues after contested elections last ... -
Fourth UN peacekeeper dead after attack in northern Mali
UNITED NATIONS (PA) – A fourth UN peacekeeper from Côte d’Ivoire has died of injuries inflicted by an improvised explosive device … UNITED NATIONS (PA) – ... -
Fourth Ivorian UN peacekeeper dead in attack in Mali
The death toll from an attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali has risen to four after another soldier died from his wounds, the United Nations said ... -
Review: A Peacekeeper in Africa by Alan Doss
ALan Doss’ career at the United Nations has taken him to some of Africa’s most complex conflict zones as a peacekeeper – Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, ... -
US threatens to veto UN peacekeeping mandate in southern Lebanon – report
The United States warns it could veto a United Nations resolution extending the tenure of UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon and disbanding the force, unless changes ... -
Fallen RDF peacekeeper to be laid to rest on Friday – KT PRESS
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic, accompanied by senior MINUSCA officials, paid tribute to the late RDF peacekeeper A Rwandan peacekeeper recently killed in ... -
Death of Indonesian peacekeeper highlights dangers of operations on the ground – Reuters
Dian Septiari (Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Thu, June 25, 2020 2020-06-25 18:42 571 6657ac82168da9fa101c8a40661a7c94 1 World security, safety, diplomacy, peace, UN-peacekeeping, MONUSCO, death, UNSC, DR-Congo, Indonesia, ... -
UN condemns killing of Indonesian peacekeeper in DR Congo |
The so-called Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attack in eastern DRC took place near the town of Beni on Monday when a MONUSCO patrol came under fire. ... -
UN honors Indian peacekeeper who served in South Sudan | Latest India News
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane hailed the achievements of a female Indian army officer who was awarded the title ... -
Major Suman Gawani, first Indian peacekeeper to win UN Military Gender Award
A female peacekeeper and Indian Army officer, Major Suman Gawani has been shortlisted for the prestigious United Nations Gender Legal Officer of the Year Award (2019). ... -
Indian peacekeeper Suman Gawani to receive UN Gender Advocate Award : The Tribune India
United Nations, May 25 An Indian army officer and female peacekeeper, who served with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), and a female commander ... -
Indian peacekeeper wins prestigious UN award
An Indian peacekeeper, who recently completed her mission in South Sudan, and a Brazilian peacekeeper serving in the Central African Republic have been selected to receive ... -
UN investigating whether DR Congo peacekeeper killed protester in Beni
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo said on Wednesday it was launching an investigation after obtaining evidence that one of its soldiers had killed ...
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