UN Bodies/General Assembly/Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations

Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations Approves Procedural Report on 2022 Session, Lacks Consensus to Pass Substantive Updates

11 Mar

The Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations approved today a procedural report on its 2022 session after failing to win approval of substantive updates.

Ensuring Safety, Security of Peacekeepers ‘Vital to Fulfilling Mandates’, Speaker Says as Special Committee Concludes its General Debate

15 Feb

The safety and security of United Nations peacekeepers remains a paramount concern in every theatre of operations, requiring more effective partnership with the Organization and increased resources, speakers told the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C-34) today as it concluded its 2022 general debate.

United Nations Peacekeeping One of Global Community’s Most Effective Tools in Maintaining Stability, General Assembly President Tells Committee

14 Feb

United Nations peacekeeping operations are a vital means to ending conflicts and laying the groundwork for building stability, speakers told the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C34) at its first meeting of the 2022 session, while stressing the need to implement an action plan and its associated priorities for 2021-2023.

Concluding Session, Special Peacekeeping Operations Committee Approves Draft Report Containing Proposals, Recommendations

12 Mar

The Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations today approved a draft report on its 2021 substantive session, concluding its work.

Senegal Calls for Africa to Have ‘Special Place’ in Resolving Continental Crises, as Special Peacekeeping Committee Concludes General Debate

18 Feb

Africa must occupy a special place in managing and settling crises on the continent, Senegal’s representative said today, as the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations concluded its general debate.

Delegates Vow to Cement Multilateralism by Spurring Collective Efforts through ‘Action for Peacekeeping’, as Special Committee Begins

15 Feb

United Nations peacekeeping operations are central to multilateralism, speakers told the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations at its first meeting of the 2021 session, expressing their commitment to further spur collective action through the Action for Peacekeeping initiative launched in 2018.