“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.” Ronald Reagan To gain peace, especially international peace, is not easy. Even now, there are still so many unfortunate events wherein peace does not exist at all. However, we as a part of international Read more…
“The United Nations was not created to take mankind to heaven, but to save humanity from hell.” Dag Hammarskjöld, Second Secretary General of the United Nations. 75 years ago, on this day, The United Nations Charter emerged as a force that establish the structures and purposes of the United Nations. Read more…
The first UN Peacekeeping in 1948 mission was named “United Nations Truce Supervision Organization”, or UNTSO, and operated in Palestine. Since that first mission, 3900 military, police, and civilian personnel have lost their lives in the service of peace as a result of acts of violence, accidents, and disease. On Read more…