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theconversation.comUN Peacekeeping Operations Highlight Rule of Law and Infrastructure Work
Peacekeeping missions support police, courts, and infrastructure projects in several countries. Activities include training, construction, and radio broadcasts. The annual budget equals about 0.5 percent of global military spending.
Defense NewsPeacekeeping personnel reach lowest level in 25 years
International peace operations personnel fell to 78,633 by the end of 2025. SIPRI attributes the 17 percent drop to funding shortfalls and policy shifts by major donors.
techcentral.co.zaEast African Community Launches 14th Regional Security Exercise in Nairobi
Military, police and civilian personnel from all eight East African Community member states gathered in Nairobi on 13 May 2026 to launch the command post exercise themed Enhancing Regional Cooperation and Readiness for Peace, Security and Resilience.
upi.comChina Calls on UN Security Council to Reconsider Lebanon Peacekeeping Resolution
As China assumes the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council for May, its ambassador called for re-examining the council's prior decision to terminate the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon by the end of 2026. The ambassador cited ongoing conflict and the absence of a genuine cease…