Saturday, June 13, 2026

Jean-Pierre Lacroix

February 17, 2026

AU commits to supporting peace, sustainable development in South Sudan

Mr Youssouf stressed the need for effective implementation of the agreements reached during the meeting.

Mahmoud Youssouf
February 1, 2025

M23 rebels advancing towards major city in eastern Congo: UN

Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, is home to hundreds of thousands.

Rebels in DR Congo
September 10, 2024

UN peacekeepers need stronger political support, resources: Official

Mr Lacroix made the call while briefing the UN Security Council on Monday at UN headquarters in New York.

UN peacekeepers (credit: united states institute of peace)
November 15, 2022

UN police seek global peace, to tackle bandits, terrorists

According to the UN, the challenges include expanding conflicts in high-population areas, expansion of transnational organised crime and violent extremism.

UN Police
August 30, 2022

Burkinabé peacekeeper wins UN Woman police officer award

A peacekeeper from Burkina Faso serving in Mali, Alizeta Kinda, has been honoured for her work to boost trust between the authorities and local communities.

Alizeta Kinda
November 13, 2021

People dying daily in terrorist attacks in Lake Chad Basin: UN Envoy

Mr Lacroix told the UN Security Council on Friday that the situation in the Lake Chad Basin region remained highly volatile.

Jean-Pierre Lacroix