US EditionUN peacekeeping chief welcomes strong support for its far-flung operations despite `headwinds'
- The United Nations peacekeeping chief expressed satisfaction with the support of many countries for its operations, despite challenges and problems.
- 33 countries pledged 117 military and police units for UN peacekeeping operations, while 45 countries pledged over 100 training and partnership commitments.
- The number of UN peacekeepers has decreased from over 100,000 to 70,000 due to mission completions and demands by Mali and Congo for troops to leave.
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UN peacekeeping chief welcomes strong support for its far-flung operations despite `headwinds'
The United Nations peacekeeping chief says he was very satisfied with the strong support of many countries for its far-flung operations at a recent ministerial meeting, despite “headwinds and challenges and problems.”
UN peacekeeping chief welcomes strong support for its far-flung operations despite `headwinds'
The United Nations peacekeeping chief says he was very satisfied with the strong support of many countries for its far-flung operations at a recent ministerial meeting, despite “headwinds and challenges and problems.”Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the undersecretary-general for peace operations, said in an interview with The Associated Press that the bi-annual ministerial meeting in Ghana’ s capital, Accra, earlier this month was attended by nearly 100 co…
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