Tag: International Day of UN Peacekeepers
22nd International Day of UN Peacekeepers marked
Wednesday 29 May marked the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, celebrating the 76 000 peacekeepers working towards bringing peace to conflict areas, and commemorating...
Fallen SA airman to be honoured posthumously with UN medal
A South African airman is among the more than 60 peacekeepers to be posthumously honoured with the Dag Hammarskjöld medal at United Nations (UN)...
Fallen soldiers remembered on international peacekeepers day
Roos Katrina Davids made her way slowly up the steps to the podium. Her arm was firmly grasped by the SAMHS captain...
ISS: Political action is required to save peacekeepers’ lives
Today, 29 May, is International Day of United Nations (UN) Peacekeepers, established to acknowledge the contributions of peacekeepers and honour those who...
SA soldier to be posthumously honoured by the UN
Tomorrow (Thursday, May 19) the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers will be observed and a South African soldier who died while...
Two South Africans honoured posthumously at International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Two South Africans are among the 125 soldiers, police and civilians who today were posthumously awarded the Dag Hammarskjold medal at UN...