UN Peacekeepers Day: Commemorations in Ireland
The United Nations General Assembly resolution 57/129 of 11 December 2002 designated 29 May as the International Day of UN Peacekeepers to pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in UN peacekeeping operations for their high level of professionalism, dedication and courage, and to honour the memory of those who have lost their lives in the cause of peace. On 29 May 2013 on the theme ‘UN Peacekeeping : Adapting to new…