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United Nations Peacekeeping Essay

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The purpose of United Nations peacekeeping missions around the world is to ensure the preservation of peace and security in conflictual zones. It is the reason why the United Nations have been active in Ukraine, in particular in the Crimea and the Donbas areas since 2014. However, there are significant hindrances to the achievement of this peacekeeping objective in the area. Our objective is to build a peace and a reconciliation process The Republic of Poland is one of founding members of the United Nations, and after its loss of 6 million of its citizens during the Second World War, has since actively placed special attention towards building international peace and security.

The Republic of Poland has always been involved in UN peacekeeping missions, as we have always considered it a matter of importance. Thus, Polish Armed Forces were present in United Nations’ operations since 1973, particularly in …show more content…

With its 529 kilometers-long border with Ukraine and its 232 kilometers-long border with the Russian Federation’s federal subject of Kaliningrad, the Republic of Poland feels very concerned to build peace and to introduce a reconciliation process in between the two countries. We believe it is our duty, with all the United Nations’ members, to work together towards a better future for the populations living in and around conflicts zones. As the preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states, « it is essential to promote the development of friendly relations between nations ».

The Republic of Poland therefore proposes the following concrete solutions to build peace and to start a reconciliation process in

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