"JEAN-PIERRE LACROIX"

Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix told reporters, “Almost all our peacekeeping operations have deteriorated political and security environments. I think it's probably never have been that tough for our peacekeepers.” UNIFEED

Peacekeeping Chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix told the Security Council that “as things stand, South Sudan is not ready for elections and a lot needs to be done.” UNIFEED / FILE

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the head of UN peacekeeping, concluded his visit to South Sudan. UNMISS

Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the head of UN peacekeeping arrived in South Sudan to assess progress made on the peace process and preparations underway for the upcoming elections scheduled for December, the country’s first since independence. UNMISS

A UN spokesperson said that in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), earlier today, “presumed members of the M23 armed group fired upon one of our UN helicopters.” He added, “The incident resulted in injuries to two South African peacekeepers, including one that was seriously wounded.” UNIFEED

During his visit to Lebanon, the head of the UN peacekeeping Jean-Pierre Lacroix met the German Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Annalena Baerbock and the troop contributing countries. UNIFIL

The head of UN peacekeeping, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, arrived in Beirut, where he started his meetings with Lebanese officials and the country’s armed forces to discuss the work and operations of the UN peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon (UNIFIL). UNIFIL

The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, met the Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadera at the Presidential Palace in Bangui. MINUSCA

The head of UN peacekeeping, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, met in Birao the Central African Minister of the Interior Michel Nicaise Nassin during his three-day mission in the Country. MINUSCA

The head of UN peacekeeping, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, met the Central African Prime Minister Félix Moloua during his three-day mission in the Country. MINUSCA