Tag: peacekeeping


  • Indonesia’s Prabowo seeks balance: a softer Israel stance amid domestic pressures

    Indonesia’s Prabowo seeks balance: a softer Israel stance amid domestic pressures

    Prabowo’s nuanced pivot on Israel: what’s changed President Prabowo Subianto’s recent rhetoric signals a deliberate shift toward a softer line on Israel, paired with a willingness to engage in substantive moves that could realign Indonesia’s long-standing stance in the Middle East. From a conditional pledge to recognize Israel if a Palestinian statehood path is advanced,…

  • Unifil Condemns Israeli Drones Over Lebanon: A Growing Tension

    Unifil Condemns Israeli Drones Over Lebanon: A Growing Tension

    In recent developments concerning Lebanon’s volatile security landscape, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has condemned Israel for what it termed as “one of the most serious incidents” in recent months. This condemnation follows the alarming use of Israeli drones that allegedly dropped grenades near UN peacekeepers—raising concerns over the safety of both…

  • EU’s Plans for Peacekeeping Troops in Ukraine: von der Leyen’s Vision

    EU’s Plans for Peacekeeping Troops in Ukraine: von der Leyen’s Vision

    In a recent statement during her visit to eastern EU countries bordering Russia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized the EU’s commitment to establishing “precise” plans for deploying peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. This initiative aims not only to bolster Ukraine’s defense against ongoing aggression but also to promote stability in the region that…

  • Ukraine: EU Plans for Peacekeeping Forces Led by von der Leyen

    Ukraine: EU Plans for Peacekeeping Forces Led by von der Leyen

    In a pivotal moment for European security, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, recently unveiled ‘precise’ plans for the deployment of peacekeeping forces in Ukraine. This announcement came during her visit to several eastern EU countries that share borders with Russia, amid the ongoing tensions stemming from the conflict in Ukraine.…

  • EU Peacekeeping Plans for Ukraine: Von der Leyen’s Vision

    EU Peacekeeping Plans for Ukraine: Von der Leyen’s Vision

    In a recent visit to Eastern EU countries bordering Russia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shared significant insights regarding the European Union’s peacekeeping plans for Ukraine. Her statements highlight a strategic shift aimed at reinforcing national defense budgets across member nations and enhancing the readiness of European forces to face potential threats. As…

  • UN Security Council Extends Peacekeeping Mandate in Lebanon

    UN Security Council Extends Peacekeeping Mandate in Lebanon

    In a significant move reflecting global commitment towards peace and stability in the Middle East, the United Nations Security Council recently voted to extend the mandate for peacekeeping forces in Lebanon until 2027. This extension reiterates the international community’s dedication to supporting Lebanese sovereignty and addressing ongoing security challenges. The vote came after intense deliberations…

  • UN Security Council Extends Peacekeeper Mandate in Lebanon Until 2027

    UN Security Council Extends Peacekeeper Mandate in Lebanon Until 2027

    In a significant decision reflecting the ongoing complexities in the region, the United Nations Security Council voted to extend the mandate of its peacekeeping forces stationed in Lebanon until 2027. This resolution underscores the international community’s commitment to maintaining stability along the Lebanon-Israel border amidst persistent tensions. The vote, which garnered the support of a…