The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, May 29, is \u201ca day to pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations and to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives in the cause of peace. The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers also offers a chance to honour around 4,200 peacekeepers who lost their lives serving under the UN flag since, including 135 who lost the battle last year. UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres said that this year, the focus is on the Power of Partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The theme of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers 2022:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The theme for this year\u2019s Day is \u201cPeople. Peace. Progress. The Power of Partnerships.\u201d<\/strong> Peacekeeping is one of the many tools used by the United Nations to secure global peace and security. UN Peacekeepers are also known as the Blue Helmets,<\/strong> is a collective enterprise, which aims to change lives for the better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, May 29, is \u201ca day to pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations and to honor the memory of those who have lost their lives in the cause of peace. 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