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UN Peacekeeping

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UN Peacekeeping

@UNPeacekeeping

@UN Department of Peace Operations supporting peace around the world. Headed by Under-Secretary-General @Lacroix_UN. #InvestInPeace

New York, NY

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Born May 29, 1948

Joined June 2009

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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
Jun 13
"Peace does not happen by accident. We must choose to invest in it," explains @UN Peacekeeping Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix in a new op-ed for #TheGuardian. @Lacroix_UN We need to #InvestInPeace. Read the article 👉 theguardian.com/global-develop… #PKDay
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UN Cyprus
@UN_CYPRUS
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Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam of 🇧🇩 Bangladesh arrived this morning to assume his duties as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). He was welcomed by top @UN official in Cyprus, Khassim Diagne, and Force Chief of Staff,
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UNSouthSudan
@UN_SouthSudan
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Progress on #DurableSolutions continues in Upper Nile State to address the protracted humanitarian situation. Hear more from the Head of Integrated Office following a joint visit by 🇸🇸 Government, @unmissmedia, @UNHCRSouthSudan, @OCHASouthSudan and @SSNGOF to Malakal:
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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
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Chef du maintien de la paix de l'@ONU_fr @Lacroix_UN partage ses réflexions sur l'avenir du maintien de la paix dans une nouvelle tribune. #InvestInPeace Version française @LeSoleilonline: lesoleil.sn/opinions/tribu… Version originale (anglais) #TheGuardian: theguardian.com/global-develop…
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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
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The @UN Peacekeeping Unite Aware team was at the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (#MINURSO) in early June to conduct workshops and training sessions on the use of the Unite Aware suite of digital peacekeeping situational awareness tools.
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UN News
@UN_News_Centre
Jun 13
As the #WorldCup2026 gets underway, @Refugees has unveiled “Uprooted to Unstoppable: The Gamechanging Team” at UN Headquarters in New York, highlighting footballers whose lives have been shaped by forced displacement.
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UNIFIL
@UNIFIL_
Jun 12
Since renewed violence in south Lebanon, repairing roads & bridges has been a core task for UNIFIL peacekeepers. These repairs support mission mobility and help ensure access for humanitarian actors in areas affected by ongoing hostilities & displacement. unifil.unmissions.org/en/news/peacek…
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MINUSCA
@UN_CAR
Jun 12
The Am-Dafock local #peace agreement, signed last October, remains strong. During a joint mission conducted by #MINUSCA and local authorities in Takadja and Terfel (Vakaga), communities reported a calmer security situation and a significant decrease in the number of incidents.
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António Guterres
@antonioguterres
Jun 13
In a world rocked by conflict, it's easy to feel overwhelmed & powerless. But all around us are everyday architects of peace – from volunteers to campaigners & civil society leaders – showing us how to take action to reshape our communities for the better. As we begin the
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MINUSCA
@UN_CAR
Jun 12
#RCA 🇨🇫: « Passer le flambeau ne signifie pas un départ de la MINUSCA. Reconfiguration ne signifie pas absence », a rassuré la Cheffe de la #MINUSCA à l'occasion de la cérémonie de transfert et de cession au @GouvCF de 7 bases de la Mission.
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La MINUSCA transfère sept de ses bases au gouvernement pour consolider les acquis de la paix
Une nouvelle étape vient d’être franchie dans le processus de transfert progressif des responsabilités sécuritaires de la MINUSCA à la République centrafricaine. Lors d’une cérémonie présidée par le...
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MONUSCO
@MONUSCO
Jun 12
In #Goma, the Head of #MONUSCO, James Swan, praised the commitment of the Uruguayan contingent #URUBATT and congratulated Sergeant Matias Reyes, who was awarded the 2026 Mbaye Diagne Medal for saving 12 @FARDC_officiel soldiers during the fighting in January 2025.
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UN Peacekeeping
@UNPeacekeeping
Jun 12
Meet Major Mauricio Valerio of Uruguay🇺🇾, a Military Observer with the @UN Military Observer Group in India & Pakistan (UNMOGIP). Inspired by his peacekeeper father, Major Valerio has served for peace in DRC (@MONUSCO), Golan Heights (@UNDOF) & now #UNMOGIP. #PKDay @UruguayONU
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António Guterres
@antonioguterres
Jun 11
Hate speech is a growing threat to peace & security. It divides communities, dehumanizes entire groups, and sets the stage for bloodshed. We must break this outrageous cycle through education, support for those targeted by abuse & stronger interventions by governments &
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