This is my second visit to south sudan in a couple of months and my first visit as undersecretary general for peacekeeping operations. Undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, herve. United nationsled peacekeeping operations, authorized by the security council, conducted under the direction of the united nations secretarygeneral, and planned, managed, directed, and supported by the united nations department of peacekeeping operations dpko and the department of field support dfs. Sexual exploitation and abuse in peacekeeping operations improving victims access to reparation, support and.
Protecting civilians in the context tions and the office. United nationsled peacekeeping operations, authorized by the security council, conducted under the direction of the united nations secretarygeneral, and planned, managed, directed and supported by the united nations department of peacekeeping operations dpko and the department of field support dfs. I think we have about half an hour with mr ladsous and then after that i. United nations department of peacekeeping operations and. Annan served as under secretary general for peacekeeping operations until he was appointed special envoy of the secretary general to the former yugoslavia, serving six months in that position november 1995april 1996. Use of force by military components in united nations. It provides me with an opportunity to inform members of the security council of our joint efforts and the. Ismat kittani temporarily replaced kofi annan as undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations during his absence. General for peacekeeping operations, ladies and gentlemen, threats and challenges to international peace and security require a coherent, coordinated approach from the international community. Remarks by the undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping. The role of the dpko, however, wasnt clarified until june 1992, when boutrousghali issued a plan to strengthen the uns capacity for preventative diplomacy and peacekeeping, entitled an agenda for peace. Note to the undersecretarygeneral for the department of.
Kofi annan was succeeded by bernard miyet january 1997october 2000, jeanmarie guehenno october 2000june 2008, alain le. On 14 february, secretarygeneral antonio guterres announced the appointment of jeanpierre lacroix of france as undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, to replace mr. Statement by undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, herve ladsous, to the united nations at the outset, i would like to thank the government of togo for convening this important debate today. Communique of the peace and security council of the. Department of peacekeeping operations office of the. I think we have about half an hour with mr ladsous and then after that i have a couple of. Aug 26, 2019 the secretarygenerals office oversees peacekeeping missions and appoints the undersecretary in charge of that department, involving some fourteen operations worldwide as of 2019.
I look forward to having discussions with the president of south sudan, with. Annan served as undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations until he was appointed special envoy of the secretarygeneral to the former yugoslavia, serving six months in that position november 1995april 1996. The challenges of peacekeeping in the 21st century. This presidential statement was on peacekeeping training and capacitybuilding. Touching on the challenges presented by the changing nature of conflict, as well as the recent peacekeeping budget cuts, mr. Undersecretarygeneral for undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations humanitarian affairs november 2009. Undersecretary general for peacekeeping operations releases. The latest surge in demand for complex peacekeeping operations has placed new strains on an. Ismat kittani temporarily replaced kofi annan as under secretary general for peacekeeping operations during his absence. United nationsled peacekeeping operations, authorized by the security council, conducted under the direction of the united nations secretary general, and planned, managed, directed, and supported by the united nations department of peacekeeping operations dpko and the department of field support dfs.
Action for peacekeeping international peace institute. Annan as under secretary general for peacekeeping operations during his absence. Herve ladsous, arrived on 1 may in bangui, for a threeday official visit in the central african republic car, the first of its kind. Jeanpierre lacroix is the head of the department of peace operations. Herve ladsous, undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, informed me that he would be unavailable for an extension at the end of his current contract on 31 march 2017. The issuance of this policy statement is a first step towards the elaboration of a comprehensive gender policy for dpko. They also require appropriate conflict prevention and management policies and procedures. Meeting on the use of technology in peacekeeping operations. Protecting civilians in the context tions and the office for. Trooppolice contributors participating in peacekeeping missions coe manual. Interview with alain le roy, the undersecretarygeneral.
Hes here to brief you, of course, on a range of peacekeeping matters and to take your questions. I am joined today by the undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, mr herve ladsous. Authority, command and control in united nations peacekeeping. Department of peacekeeping operations office of the under.
Undersecretarygeneral of the united nations wikipedia. The under secretary general for peacekeeping operations paid tribute to and requested a minute of silence for those peacekeepers that have lost their lives in the service of the united nations. Mr goulding ceased to be undersecretary general for peace keeping operations on 1 march 1993 before taking over the post of undersecretary. Visit of the united nations undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations jeanpierre lacroix good morning everyone. Jeanmarie guehenno, undersecretary general for peacekeeping operations, on visit to chad ndjamena, chad the under secretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, mr. Department of peacekeeping operations united nations asdf. The clarifications contained herein supplement, but do not replace, missionspecific rules of engagement roe and other applicable guidance issued by the under secretary general usg for dpko, which have precedence. United nations peace operations united nations peacekeeping. Apr 27, 2016 tomorrow 28 april, the working group on peacekeeping operations will hold a meeting on the use of technology in peacekeeping operations. The council will be briefed by under secretary general for peacekeeping operations jeanpierre lacroix and sarah blakemore, chief executive of the ngo keeping children safe. Principles and guidelines united nations peacekeeping.
Summary of ag050 department of peacekeeping operations. Undersecretarygeneral for peace operations jeanpierre lacroix. Undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations herve ladsous and undersecretarygeneral for field support atul khare are expected to brief, along with. Annan served as under secretary general for peacekeeping operations until december 1996. Ban kimoon, united nations secretarygeneral 2 helping to build accountable police services herve ladsous, undersecretarygeneral department of peacekeeping operations 3 professionalism. He took over from the former undersecretarygeneral herve ladsous on 1 april 2017. On 14 february 2017, united nations secretarygeneral antonio guterres announced the appointment of jeanpierre lacroix of france as under secretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations to replace. Department of peacekeeping operations dpko, office of the.
Dpkos highest level doctrine document, entitled united nations peacekeeping operations. In 2007, the secretary general estab lished the rule of law coordination and resource group, of which the department of peacekeeping operations dpko is a member. Under secretary general is the third highest rank in the united nations, after the secretary general and the deputy secretary general. The council will be briefed by undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations jeanpierre lacroix and sarah blakemore, chief executive of. These cumulative measures inject rigour in the planning and management of peacekeeping operations. Tomorrow 12 september, the security council will hold a debate on peacekeeping reform. Operationally, the past five years have been intense. Ndjamena, chad, 25 january 2008 the under secretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, mr.
Undersecretary general for peacekeeping operations releases policy statement on gender mainstreaming 29 march 2005. Statement by undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping. Mr goulding ceased to be undersecretary general for peace keeping operations on 1 march 1993 before taking over the post of undersecretarygeneral for political affairs. Under secretary general for peacekeeping operations releases policy statement on gender mainstreaming 29 march 2005. May 01, 2014 the under secretary general for peacekeeping operations, mr. Briefing correspondents at headquarters on the situations in south sudan and other african countries, herve ladsous, undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations, said that tackling the myriad challenges on the continent required the united nations to continue strengthening its partnership with the african union and other regional actors. This was a debate on peacekeeping reform, which featured a briefing by under secretary general for peacekeeping operations jeanpierre lacroix. We would note in this connection, of united nationsa propos missions code cable n. Under secretary general for under secretary general for peacekeeping operations humanitarian affairs november 2009. On 14 february 2017, united nations secretarygeneral antonio guterres announced the appointment of jeanpierre lacroix of france as undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations to replace. General, under the leadership of the department of peacekeeping operations dpko at united nations headquarters, and led in the field generally by a civilian head of mission usually a special representative ofthe secretary general. Undersecretary general for peacekeeping operations. Lacroix will visit bangladesh, nepal, india, and pakistan from june 23 to july 3.
Communique of the peace and security council of the african. Visit of the united nations undersecretarygeneral for. United nations department of peace operations wikipedia. Summary of discussions in the organizational meeting 5. Explaining sexual exploitation and abuse in peacekeeping. This was a debate on peacekeeping reform, which featured a briefing by undersecretarygeneral for. Jeanmarie guehenno, undertook an official visit to chad on 25 january 2008. Mr goulding ceased to be undersecretarygeneral for peace keeping operations on 1 march 1993 before taking over the post of undersecretarygeneral for political affairs. Undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations herve ladsous fourth committee 24 october 2011 agenda item. The african union au commissioner for peace and security, h. Undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping operations mr. Sexual exploitation and abuse in peacekeeping operations. Press conference by undersecretarygeneral for peacekeeping.