UN Security Council unanimously adopts resolution demanding accountability for attacks on peacekeepers
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The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2823 (2026), co-sponsored by Denmark and Pakistan and supported by over 150 countries, calling for accountability for attacks against UN peacekeepers. The resolution urges all relevant stakeholders to cooperate in identifying, investigating, and prosecuting perpetrators without delay. Pakistan's Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad highlighted that nearly 4,500 UN blue helmets have died in the line of duty, including 183 from Pakistan, and noted the resolution builds on two previous related texts.
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· 3 pulledNearly 4,500 UN blue helmets have lost their lives in the line of duty, including 183 from Pakistan.
The text builds on two previous resolutions.
The resolution calls upon all relevant stakeholders to cooperate with the UN to facilitate the identification, investigation and prosecution of perpetrators without delay.
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