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Investing in Peace Around the World
State Times
|June 01, 2025
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers 2025 is observed on May 29th.The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is a tribute to people who serve or have served in UN peacekeeping operations.
The peacekeepers are honoured for their high level of professionalism, dedication and courage. People who died for peace are also remembered. United Nations Organization is the outcome of the desire of the world people. Peacemaking is necessary and important in cases of protracted violence that do not seem to burn themselves out and in cases where war crimes and other human devastation demand the attention of outside forces. Over 70 years, over 1 million men and women have served under the UN flag. Today, more than 100,000 troops, police and civilian personnel from 125 countries serve in 14 peacekeeping operations on four continents. World peace is defined as an ideal of freedom, peace, and happiness among and within all nations and/or people. UN peacekeeping operations mark the Day by strengthening bonds with the local populations that they have been deployed to serve. The UN is working for world peace by persuasion, conciliation, arbitration and by fighting against the culprit country in ac
This story is from the June 01, 2025 edition of State Times.
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