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UN peacekeeping operations will keep aiming to reduce their environmental impact – Security Council

Dec 22, 2017, at 06:42 pm

New York, Dec 22(Just Earth News): The Security Council on Thursday said that United Nations peacekeeping missions will continue to consider ways to reduce the environmental impact of their operations, in line with relevant UN resolutions and mindful of the goals set out in international accords on the environment, including the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Troop contributions from non-traditional countries on rise: UN

May 30, 2014, at 05:30 pm

New York, May 30 (IBNS): The United Nations keeps the peace in some of the world's most violent places, and increasingly its peacekeepers are from Member States that are first-time contributors to UN peacekeeping operations with military personnel or civilian staff.