The German government and UN Secretary General António Guterres have called for sweeping reforms to United Nations peacekeeping operations, urging the international community to modernize and ...

Some peacekeeping works. In Liberia, Sierra Leone, Timor-Leste, and Côte D’Ivoire, peacekeepers provided space for governments to solidify and turn the page on conflict and civil war. Other missions, ...

Rebeca Grynspan, former vice president of Costa Rica, speaks during a news conference where the government announced her nomination for United Nations secretary-general, in San Jose, Costa Rica, Oct.

Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, arrives for the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial 2025, in Berlin, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (Hannes P Albert/dpa via AP) BERLIN (AP) — U.N.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. Jun 29, 2025, 02:43pm EDT Members of the United Nations ...

For decades, the United Nations has intervened in Haiti in a bid to address persistent political, economic and security crises. To date, all attempts have failed. Now, the international body is trying ...

The mandate of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) is set out in the Security Council Resolution 2350 (2017), which was adopted on 13 April 2017. The United Nations ...

As threats to international peace and security continuously evolve, UN peacekeeping has proven a highly adaptable tool. Extensively used by the UN Security Council, peacekeeping operations address a ...

The General Assembly on Monday approved a $5.38 billion budget for UN peacekeeping operations for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, down slightly from the previous year, as delegates wrapped up weeks of ...

The new year was supposed to herald a bright new era of multilateral co-operation. A slimmed-down peacekeeping force convened by the African Union (AU) but paid for primarily by the UN was to begin ...

BERLIN — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres told countries that the world body's peacekeeping operation is “only as strong as member states’ commitment to it” as he pleaded with them Tuesday to ...