![]() ![]() ![]() The secretary-general told the ceremony, after laying a wreath at the Peacekeepers Memorial on the lawn at U.N. Security Council meeting on peace in Africa shortly after, all those in the chamber stood in tribute to peacekeepers who paid the ultimate price. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres asked the hundreds of uniformed military officers and diplomats to stand for a moment of silence in their memory and then presented medals for the 103 peacekeepers killed in 2022 to ambassadors from their 39 home countries. ![]() Security Council sent those first military observers to supervise implementation of Israeli-Arab armistice agreements following their war.Īt a ceremony honoring the fallen peacekeepers, U.N. And it was a day to honor the more than 2 million peacekeepers from 125 countries who have served in 71 operations since the U.N. ![]()
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