@UN Department of Peace Operations supporting peace around the world. Headed by Under-Secretary-General @Lacroix_UN. #InvestInPeace
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Speaking to the press, @Lacroix_UN said @UN objectives in #Lebanon have not changed: “We want a successful political process with res 1701 as the compass [...] & a situation where the security concerns of Lebanon as well as Israel would be fully addressed.” @UNIFIL_ More 👇
The 31st @UN Climate Change Conference is taking place in Antalya, #Türkiye 🇹🇷, from 9-20 November. @UNEP
#COP31 is a critical opportunity for countries to accelerate climate action and strengthen cooperation.
We need to #InvestInPeace. We need to invest in #ClimateAction.
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Honored to participate in the 10th @trtworldforum, with thought-provoking discussions on an increasingly fragmented international system, the situation in the Middle East & the meaningful role which regional actors like #Türkiye 🇹🇷 can play in advancing peace. #TRTWorldForum2026
Working with @unmissmedia & other partners, a peacebuilding initiative was launched to strengthen the role of women in uniform in local peace efforts by equipping them with essential literacy, numeracy, and technology skills. The initiative helped 800+ women. @UNPeacebuilding
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À Bunia, le RSSG James Swan a rencontré le Gouverneur de l’Ituri, les équipes de la #MONUSCO et le responsable ONU de la réponse à Ebola.
Échanges sur la protection des civils, la situation sécuritaire et la coordination des efforts face aux défis sanitaires.
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In the Annual Group of Friends of Corrections meeting held on Nov 3, experiences from @UN_CAR @MONUSCO and @UNTMIS_ highlighted how #corrections support can strengthen national institutions, accountability and public safety. 🕊️
#Peacebuilding
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At the 3 Nov Group of Friends of Corrections meeting, ASG @ElizabethSpehar highlighted the importance of #corrections in #peacebuilding with sustained investment and partnerships to strengthen national ownership and accountability.
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Briefing the @UN Security Council, UN Peacekeeping Chief @Lacroix_UN spoke on the fragile security situation in #Abyei, highlighting recent deadly attacks and the need to strengthen @UNISFA_1's capacity to protect civilians and maintain stability.
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Back in New York after a visit to Lebanon, Jean-Pierre Lacroix briefs journalists on the situation on the ground, @UNIFIL_'s ongoing work and the future of the mission.
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Briefing the Security Council, @UNPeacekeeping Jean-Pierre Lacroix highlights the fragile security situation in Abyei, recent deadly attacks and the need to strengthen @UNISFA_1's capacity to protect civilians and maintain stability in the region.
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Resupply keeps peacekeepers mission-ready. A logistics team visited #UMIC🇺🇾, delivering ordnance, vehicle spares, and essential supplies🚛, helping #UNDOF maintain operational readiness and continue implementing its mandate in support of peace and stability.
#Peacekeeping
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Proud to see the @UN’s continued commitment to peace and stability in the Middle East, reaffirmed by @Lacroix_UN during his visit to @UNIFIL_, @UNDOF and #UNTSO. #Peacekeeping
Recently, Peacekeeping Chief @Lacroix_UN concluded a multi-country visit to peace operations across the Middle East.
In #Lebanon, #Jordan, #Syria & #Jerusalem, he reaffirmed the @UN's commitment to peace & stability in the region ➡️peacekeeping.un.org/en/news/…
@UNIFIL_ @UNDOF #UNTSO
Recently, Peacekeeping Chief @Lacroix_UN concluded a multi-country visit to peace operations across the Middle East.
In #Lebanon, #Jordan, #Syria & #Jerusalem, he reaffirmed the @UN's commitment to peace & stability in the region ➡️peacekeeping.un.org/en/news/…
@UNIFIL_ @UNDOF #UNTSO
En Ituri, #RDC 🇨🇩, la @MONUSCO, via @UNPOL, a remis des équipements de protection et de prévention contre l’#Ebola à la Police nationale congolaise afin de protéger les policiers mobilisés et réduire les risques de transmission.
Pour en savoir plus ➡️monusco.unmissions.org/fr/ne…
On drones, @Lacroix_UN said “Ultimately it's a question of political responsibility. As we move forward, advocacy towards the parties and those who can help us prevent & mitigate evolving threats will be critical.”
Watch the full press briefing 📺: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1…
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Plus de 600 militaires et policiers français servent la paix dans quatre missions de @UNPeacekeeping dans le monde. Ils laissent leurs familles derrière eux pour protéger les plus vulnérables.
Nous remercions ces femmes et hommes courageux pour leur engagement et leur sacrifice.
Following the closure of #MINURSO, the peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara, @Lacroix_UN reiterated the @UN's deepest gratitude to all the military & civilian personnel who have served there, very often in austere conditions and remote locations.
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Following the deadly violence in Greater Tonj, South Sudan 🇸🇸, on 26 October, the @UN peacekeeping mission (@unmissmedia) continues to engage communities and maintain a protective presence, helping to deter further violence and reassure residents.
More : ow.ly/I74V5103N2S
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"The gains of peace cannot be sustainably consolidated if women remain excluded from the spaces where decisions are made". On the occasion of the 26th anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325, MINUSCA Chief @VRugwabiza reaffirms her commitment to advancing women's leadership and ensuring their full participation in public life. #WomenPeaceSecurity
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More than 600 military and police officers from France are #ServingForPeace in four @UNPeacekeeping missions around the world — leaving their families behind to protect the most vulnerable.
We thank these brave women and men for their service and sacrifice.
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