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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney offered support to ensure the fragile Israel-Hamas peace deal takes hold and lasts, but made no direct new commitments during the summit in Egypt. The Canadian team, led by Carney, participated in frank discussions with other world leaders about logistics and practical actions to keep
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A high-level forum hosted by the Indian Army from October 14-16 is set to bring together 32 countries that play a crucial role in UN peacekeeping operations. The event, attended by numerous high-ranking military officials and Defence and External Affairs Ministers, aims to address operational challenges, evolving threats, and the
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The world is facing challenges of unprecedented scale and complexity, with over 56 active conflicts and the involvement of nearly 90 nations. The international security landscape is being disrupted by the infusion of new technologies, the growing influence of non-state actors, and the scourge of disinformation. Chief of Army Staff
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has instructed the Indonesian Armed Forces to prepare peacekeeping troops for possible deployment in the Gaza Strip, pending the outcome of the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt. This move reflects Indonesia's commitment to maintaining good diplomatic relations and supporting international efforts to achieve peace
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African leaders at the 2025 General Assembly are pushing for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council, with Kenyan President William Ruto leading the charge. Ruto described Africa's current exclusion as "unacceptable, unfair, and grossly unjust," citing the continent's significant contributions to global
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The United States' withdrawal from or significant reduction of its engagement with the United Nations would have far-reaching implications for Nigeria. As a major financial contributor, military supporter, and diplomatic heavyweight, the US plays a significant role in shaping the UN system, which Nigeria relies heavily on for peacekeeping,
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The United Nations has been a significant contributor to peacebuilding efforts worldwide, through a combination of peacekeeping missions, Security Council resolutions, mediation, and humanitarian programs. However, the organization faces challenges, including resource shortages and political disagreements. To address these challenges, the UN has adopted a multifaceted approach, focusing on not
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Kazakhstan's role in international diplomacy has evolved significantly over the past year, marking a shift from multi-vector balancing to a more assertive mode of multi-actor entrepreneurship. The country's upcoming addresses at the UN General Assembly and recent visits from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres signal Astana'
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As the United Nations marks its 80th anniversary, its enduring legacy is a testament to its unwavering commitment to advancing international peace, security, development, and human rights. From its humble beginnings in 1945 to the present day, the UN has been at the forefront of global cooperation, shaping the course
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The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has called on the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) to refrain from further strikes and fully withdraw from Lebanese territory after Israeli strikes endangered peacekeepers and civilians overnight. The strikes come amid an ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza and continued violations of Security
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British Army soldiers, part of the Household Division's Coldstream Guards, have begun their six-month deployment in Cyprus as part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus. The soldiers, who have undergone rigorous training, will operate in a dual role, wearing UN blue berets and maintaining a buffer
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The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern over the escalation of the conflict between Lebanon and Israel, warning that the recent Israeli airstrikes risk jeopardizing the fragile stability maintained since last November. The attacks, carried out on Thursday night, have not only violated Security Council Resolution 1701 but also undermined
