UN Peacekeeping

Lebanon's PM pledges to bring UN peacekeeping convoy assailants to justice

Sat, 15 Feb 2025 - 09:42 GMT

During a phone call with UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and Head of Mission and Force Commander of UNIFIL Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro, Nawaf said he had directed the Lebanese interior minister to take immediate action to identify the assailants, arrest them, and refer them to the judicial body.

UN condemns attack on peacekeeping convoy in Mali that killed 2 Egyptians

Sat, 04 Jun 2022 - 12:00 GMT

The Egyptian peacekeepers, part of the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA) were killed as their armored personnel carrier hit an improvised explosive device near Douentza town in central Mali’s Mopti region, the UN says.

African Peace, Security Council adopts ‘Cairo Road Map to Strengthen UN Peacekeeping Operations': Ambassador

Mon, 26 Oct 2020 - 03:00 GMT

The African Peace and Security Council unanimously adopted the "Cairo Road Map to Strengthen UN Peacekeeping Operations" document.

Egyptian peacekeeper killed in terrorist attack in Mali, UN Secretary-General offers condolences

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 - 11:12 GMT

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the attacks, offering his condolences to the peoples and governments of Egypt and Mali, according to a statement from the UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric.

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