In future UN Peacekeeping, United Nations Police & rule of law will play an important role in building and sustaining peace 🕊️ USG Jean-Pierre Lacroix and the 🇩🇰 Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard discussed how future United Nations peace operations can be effective and efficient #UNCOPS2024 #PeaceBegin

The Nordics 🇩🇰🇮🇸🇫🇮🇳🇴🇸🇪 call on all states to comply with int’l law including #ChildRights at today’s open debate on #CAAC. We must #ProtectChildren in armed conflict & #ACTtoProtect them against all grave violations. Full statement➡️ fnnewyork.um.dk/en/statements/…

This morning’s Special Gayap Dialogue marked the final session under my tenure as President of the GA. A heartfelt thanks to all participants, especially the esteemed The Elders and Chair of the Elders Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland. Throughout my term, these

The 🇩🇰 Minister for Justice Peter Hummelgaard delivered the 🇩🇰 statement at #UNCOPS2024 🇺🇳 underlining that United Nations peace operations 🕊️remain a relevant and useful tool, that our operations need to be fit for purpose & that United Nations Police plays an important role! ➡️shorturl.at/wugDg

Thanks to Zambia Mission To UN SwedenUN 🇸🇪 for an updated #GlobalDigitalCompact. In today’s Ambassador level meeting, we emphasized the importance of shared principles 👩🏽‍🤝‍👨🏻 and common objectives 🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 firmly rooted in the int’l #humanrights framework 🌍 ➡️ shorturl.at/j6hgV

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Today, 🇩🇰 renewed its commitment to UNRWA & recently contributed an additional USD 4.3 million to UNRWA’s lifesaving work in #Gaza & beyond. We hope today’s pledging conference can be a step toward much needed predictable and flexible funding to ensure a robust & efficient UNRWA

Discussing the future of International Peace Operations w/ excellent colleagues as the last weeks of negotiations about the Pact for the Future kick in. It is our chance to give new momentum to UN peacekeeping at a time of many challenges #MomentOfTruth Austria UN

Stronger African voices in international forums are not only a legitimate right – they are necessary.   Today, 🇩🇰 launches a new strategy for strengthening our cooperation with African countries 🌍   Read full strategy👇 um.dk/en/foreign-pol…

This week, all 🇩🇰 ambassadors are gathered in Copenhagen to meet Government ministers & discuss major foreign policy challenges. One focus area was Denmark’s upcoming UNSC membership. We got excellent advise from Malta’s stellar PR Vanessa Frazier 🧡 #DK4UNSC 🇩🇰 🇺🇳

It was such a pleasure sharing the panel and speaking to this great group of new students about diplomacy and Denmark’s membership of the UN Security Council. Global challenges facing this new generation are huge but the energy and willingness to make a difference high

Leaving beautiful #Copenhagen after a stimulating and inspiring week with colleagues and political leadership 🙏🏻

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received Ms. Christina Markus Lassen, the Danish Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Mr. Steen Sonne Andersen, the Danish Ambassador to Somalia, and Mr. Ketil Iversen Karlsen, Director for Africa, Development Policy and Financing. They

Interesting & informative visit to Mogadishu to discuss our upcoming Security Council membership where #Denmark & #Somalia will be serving together. Good discussions on national and regional challenges, climate & security, peacebuilding & much more #DK4UNSC

Thank you, Christina Markus Lassen, for the insightful discussion on Denmark’s upcoming tenure on the #UNSC and its commitment to significantly contribute to advancing Africa’s climate, peace, and security agenda. Looking forward to our promising collaboration ahead!

Had a great visit to Addis and the African Union this week, meeting w/ partners to prepare our close cooperation during Denmark’s UNSC membership 🌍

Insightful discussion on AU's initiatives on climate, peace & security🕊️ 🇩🇰 UN-ambassador Christina Markus Lassen was in Addis to prepare for DK membership of #UNSC. Thank you to Sarjoh Bah & his team for views on the current situation in Africa. Crucial to advance African views at #UNSC

It’s Back to School day here at the United Nations where the 78th Session was closed and 79th Session formally inaugurated. A big thank you to our President for the last year Dennis Francis for his hard work and dedication in a challenging time. Good luck to our new PGA UN GA President

#BREAKING Security Council unanimously ADOPTS resolution renewing the Sudan sanctions regime, including arms embargo, assets freezes and travel bans, for an additional period of 12 months All 15 Council members voted IN FAVOR

NYC remembering 9/11 today #NeverForget