United Nations bemoans struggles to fund peacekeeping as nations demand withdrawal of missions

8-12-2023 World Washington Times - World 29

The United Nations' top peacekeeping official defended the organization's missions worldwide as concerns grow that they've gone into retreat as African leaders demand their withdrawal from Mali to Congo.

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