Jean-Pierre Lacroix (@lacroix_un) 's Twitter Profile
Jean-Pierre Lacroix

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Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations @UNPeacekeeping | Secrétaire général adjoint aux opérations de paix
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Impressed by my visit at the #Apopo mine clearance site and their innovative detection methods. My deepest appreciation to the Cambodian #MineAction and Victim Assistance Authority for their work with United Nations & partners & for the remarkable progress made towards a mine-free Cambodia.

Impressed by my visit at the #Apopo mine clearance site and their innovative detection methods. My deepest appreciation to the Cambodian #MineAction and Victim Assistance Authority for their work with <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> &amp; partners &amp; for the remarkable progress made towards a mine-free Cambodia.
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A pleasure meeting with #Indonesia Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi. Thank you Menteri Luar Negeri Republik Indonesia for this opportunity to reflect on the future of peace ops. & for Indonesia’s valuable contribution to UN Peacekeeping including as a training hub & in advancing the #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda.

A pleasure meeting with #Indonesia Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi. Thank you <a href="/Menlu_RI/">Menteri Luar Negeri Republik Indonesia</a> for this opportunity to reflect on the future of peace ops. &amp; for Indonesia’s valuable contribution to <a href="/UNPeacekeeping/">UN Peacekeeping</a> including as a training hub &amp; in advancing the #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda.
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An honor being at the International Mission Center of #Indonesia National Police and meeting Komjen Pol Agus Andrianto, Vice Head of National Police. Indonesia is an important police contributor to UN Peacekeeping & I thank their unwavering commitment to global peace & security.

An honor being at the International Mission Center of #Indonesia National Police and meeting Komjen Pol Agus Andrianto, Vice Head of National Police. Indonesia is an important police contributor to <a href="/UNPeacekeeping/">UN Peacekeeping</a> &amp; I thank their unwavering commitment to global peace &amp; security.
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A great visit at the Indonesian Mission Peacekeeping Center PMPP TNI today. My deepest gratitude for the commitment and professionalism of the men & women peacekeepers from #Indonesia serving under the United Nations flag in some of the world's most complex & challenging environments. #A4P

A great visit at the Indonesian Mission Peacekeeping Center <a href="/PMPP_TNI/">PMPP TNI</a> today. My deepest gratitude for the commitment and professionalism of the men &amp; women peacekeepers from #Indonesia serving under the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> flag in some of the world's most complex &amp; challenging environments. #A4P
United Nations in Indonesia (@uninindonesia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“As a major contributor of troops to UN peacekeeping missions, Indonesia's dedication and professionalism are highly valued,” said UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix. With 2,715 uniformed personnel, Indonesia is currently the sixth-largest

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Great meeting Lt. General Bambang Ismawan, Chief General Staff of Indonesian National Armed Forces. Thankful for #Indonesia's vital contribution to @UNpeacekeeping including medical & engineering units, mechanized infantry battalions strengthening the effectiveness of peace ops.

Great meeting Lt. General Bambang Ismawan, Chief General Staff of Indonesian National Armed Forces. Thankful for #Indonesia's vital contribution to @UNpeacekeeping including medical &amp; engineering units, mechanized infantry battalions strengthening the effectiveness of peace ops.
UNIFIL (@unifil_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The work of UNIFIL's 10,000+ troops from 49 countries is crucial for stability along Blue Line. Aroldo Lázaro today commended representatives of these countries for their support, reiterating that peacekeepers are ready to help deescalate and return to cessation of hostilities.

The work of UNIFIL's 10,000+ troops from 49 countries is crucial for stability along Blue Line. <a href="/aroldo_lazaro/">Aroldo Lázaro</a> today commended representatives of these countries for their support, reiterating that peacekeepers are ready to help deescalate and return to cessation of hostilities.
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From Egypt to Indonesia through Cambodia, I would like to thank all the partners I met during these past weeks' travels. They prove that much can be achieved when we strive together towards the same objectives of restoring & safeguarding peace. #OurCommonFuture #A4P

From Egypt to Indonesia through Cambodia, I would like to thank all the partners I met during these past weeks' travels. They prove that much can be achieved when we strive together towards the same objectives of restoring &amp; safeguarding peace. #OurCommonFuture #A4P
Ministerio Defensa (@defensagob) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Compromiso firme de España con la paz en Oriente Medio y la estabilidad en Líbano. Este es el mensaje trasladado por Margarita Robles al Secretario General Adjunto de Operaciones de Mantenimiento de la Paz de Naciones Unidas, Jean-Pierre Lacroix Jean-Pierre Lacroix Info: acortar.link/1rX8GU

Compromiso firme de España con la paz en Oriente Medio y la estabilidad en Líbano. Este es el mensaje trasladado por Margarita Robles al Secretario General Adjunto de Operaciones de Mantenimiento de la Paz de <a href="/ONU_es/">Naciones Unidas</a>, Jean-Pierre Lacroix <a href="/Lacroix_UN/">Jean-Pierre Lacroix</a>

Info: acortar.link/1rX8GU
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Grateful for the warm welcome of Italian officials today and the constructive conversations. A chance to thank them for the critical support to United Nations Peacekeeping, especially through the contribution of troops to UNIFIL for more than 45 years. #A4P

Grateful for the warm welcome of Italian officials today and the constructive conversations. A chance to thank them for the critical support to <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Peacekeeping, especially through the contribution of troops to <a href="/UNIFIL_/">UNIFIL</a> for more than 45 years. #A4P
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In Spain today where I expressed my gratitude for the country's continuous support to global peace & security and to United Nations Peacekeeping. Spain has participated in more than 50 peace ops since 1989 & Spanish national Aroldo Lázaro is currently heading UNIFIL in Lebanon. #A4P

In Spain today where I expressed my gratitude for the country's continuous support to global peace &amp; security and to <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Peacekeeping. Spain has participated in more than 50 peace ops since 1989 &amp; Spanish national <a href="/aroldo_lazaro/">Aroldo Lázaro</a> is currently heading <a href="/UNIFIL_/">UNIFIL</a> in Lebanon. #A4P
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Thank you to all the UN Disengagement Observer Force peacekeepers we met today with Acting Military Advisor Cheryl Pearce. As the Mission marks its 50th anniversary, I'm grateful for the dedication of our peacekeepers & their leadership in implementing the Mission’s mandate. #A4P

Thank you to all the <a href="/UNDOF/">UN Disengagement Observer Force</a> peacekeepers we met today with Acting Military Advisor <a href="/CherylAPearce/">Cheryl Pearce</a>. As the Mission marks its 50th anniversary, I'm grateful for the dedication of our peacekeepers &amp; their leadership in implementing the Mission’s mandate. #A4P
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Since 2015, the #YouthPeaceSecurity agenda has become a key component of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Today, our missions are engaging with young people, integrating the YPS agenda into planning, & promoting meaningful participation of youth in peacekeeping activities. #YouthDay

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Thank you to MFA Austria for hosting another captivating Alpbach retreat. Highlighted efforts & progress of United Nations Peacekeeping to adapt operations to new global challenges and the importance of multilateral responses as captured in António Guterres' New Agenda For Peace. #A4P

Thank you to <a href="/MFA_Austria/">MFA Austria</a> for hosting another captivating Alpbach retreat. Highlighted efforts &amp; progress of <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Peacekeeping to adapt operations to new global challenges and the importance of multilateral responses as captured in <a href="/antonioguterres/">António Guterres</a>' New Agenda For Peace. #A4P
António Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The world has much to learn from Timor-Leste. By showing the power of multilateralism, diplomacy and hope in a better future, Timor-Leste has inspired the world. The United Nations is honoured to be your partner on every step of your journey.

The world has much to learn from Timor-Leste.

By showing the power of multilateralism, diplomacy and hope in a better future, Timor-Leste has inspired the world.

The <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> is honoured to be your partner on every step of your journey.
Jean-Pierre Lacroix (@lacroix_un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the Informal meeting of EU Defence Ministers, I stressed the need for collective responses amidst growing global tensions, especially in the Middle East where UNIFIL peacekeepers work under extremely challenging circumstances. Their safety & security is our top priority.

At the Informal meeting of EU Defence Ministers, I stressed the need for collective responses amidst growing global tensions, especially in the Middle East where <a href="/UNIFIL_/">UNIFIL</a> peacekeepers work under extremely challenging circumstances. Their safety &amp; security is our top priority.
Jean-Pierre Lacroix (@lacroix_un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meeting w/ Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto focused on the growing tensions in the Middle East. I expressed gratitude for Italy’s continuous support and contributions to peacekeeping, incl. over 800 peacekeepers deployed to UNIFIL.

Meeting w/ Italian Defense Minister <a href="/GuidoCrosetto/">Guido Crosetto</a> focused on the growing tensions in the Middle East. I expressed gratitude for Italy’s continuous support and contributions to peacekeeping, incl. over 800 peacekeepers deployed to <a href="/UNIFIL_/">UNIFIL</a>.
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Thanked Vice-Minister of Defense Paweł Zalewski for Poland's steadfast support and contributions to United Nations Peacekeeping. We discussed the challenging circumstances in UNIFIL, the risk of a broader regional conflagration and efforts towards de-escalation.

Thanked Vice-Minister of Defense <a href="/ZalewskiPawel/">Paweł Zalewski</a> for Poland's steadfast support and contributions to <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Peacekeeping. We discussed the challenging circumstances in <a href="/UNIFIL_/">UNIFIL</a>, the risk of a broader regional conflagration and efforts towards de-escalation.
Jean-Pierre Lacroix (@lacroix_un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The success of United Nations Peacekeeping relies on strong and reliable partnerships, particularly with Member States. We must also constantly assess our efforts to continue to improve.  The latest #A4P+ report helps take stock of our performance: bit.ly/4cU1zIc

The success of <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Peacekeeping relies on strong and reliable partnerships, particularly with Member States. We must also constantly assess our efforts to continue to improve. 
The latest #A4P+ report helps take stock of our performance: bit.ly/4cU1zIc