Jean-Pierre Lacroix
@lacroix_un
Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations @UNPeacekeeping | Secrétaire général adjoint aux opérations de paix
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http://peacekeeping.un.org 12-04-2013 20:12:48
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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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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