UN Police (UNPOL) is a key component of peacekeeping, Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix told the Security Council on Thursday, whose officers help guide the UN's response to challenges facing the thousands of 'blue helmets' who serve, through the Action for Peacekeeping initiative (A4P).
"A4P aims to refocus peacekeeping on realistic expectations, make peacekeeping missions stronger and safer, and mobilize greater support for political solutions and for well-equipped, well-trained forces", he told ambassadors.
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