#UNFICYP condemns the incident which took place in the civil-use area of the UN #bufferzone on Markou Drakou street in Nicosia, which a group of individuals threw rocks and fireworks towards the north allegedly at civilians present in a park & nearby cafes. unficyp.unmissions.org/en/press-rel...
Today #UNFICYP bids farewell to Major Ayesha Khan from #Pakistan 🇵🇰. Major Khan served for over a year in #Cyprus as a Military Public Information Officer and a focal point for uniformed women peacekeepers.
We wish her success in her future endeavors. #A4P #serving4peace #womeninpeacekeeping
This Saturday evening, #UNFICYP is joining the United Nations and people around the world for #EarthHour 2026.
#ActNowForPeace: Switch off your lights from 8:30 - 9:30 p.m. local time and show your support for #climateprotection and planet Earth. 🌍
This afternoon, UN Good Offices Mission in Cyprus and #UNFICYP staff briefed a visiting group of Ukrainian students about the #Cyprus peace process and the work of the United Nations on the island.
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Security Council renews mandate of UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus #UN #Cyprus #Peacekeeping #SecurityCouncil #UNFICYP
The #UNSC has successfully renewed the mandate of #UNFICYP, UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, for the next 12 months.
Latvia strongly supports #UNFICYP 's essential role in maintaining peace and security across the island.
#LatviaUNSC #TogetherForPeaceAndResilience
A heartfelt farewell and profound thanks to our retiring colleagues! 👏
Head of Mission, Khassim Diagne, held a farewell for staff from #UNFICYP and the United Nations Good Offices who are retiring at the end of this month. 🤝
Thank you for your service to peace. 🕊️ #A4P #UNCyprusTalks
📢 This afternoon, Head of #UNFICYP, Khassim Diagne, met with representatives of civil society at the Ledra Palace to listen to their perspectives and concerns.
🗣️ Meaningful dialogue and community voices are vital to our work in fostering peace and cooperation. #A4P
“A clean energy future is within reach. Let us seize the moment – & bring the renewables revolution to every corner of the world.” — UN Secretary-General Antônio Guterres on #InternationalDayofCleanEnergy. In #Cyprus, #UNFICYP works to support the UN Environment Strategy 4 peacekeeping operations.
🌱 This morning, a simple act with lasting impact. Assistant-Secretary-General, Chandramouli Ramanathan, and Head of #UNFICYP, Khassim Diagne, planted a tree inside the @UN Protected Area. A living symbol of resilience and our enduring commitment to peace and the planet. 🌳 #A4P #GreeningTheBlue
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
1/2 #TBT to last month on #OpSNOWGOOSE, when the deployed #CAF member in 🇨🇾 with #UNFICYP participated in the multinational Peacekeeping Skills Competition. Maj Awan led a multinational team of 8 members to 3rd place among a heated field of competitors…
#UNFICYP bids farewell to Force Commander Maj Gen Erdenebat Batsuuri from #Mongolia 🇲🇳. We extend our gratitude and best wishes as he concludes his assignment as Force Commander.
We pay tribute to his service with respect and appreciation. #A4P
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This morning, #UNFICYP welcomed the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General Controller, Chandramouli Ramanathan, for a 3-day visit to Cyprus.
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This morning, #UNFICYP Force Commander Major General Erdenebat Batsuuri awarded UN medals to 103 peacekeepers from #Argentina 🇦🇷, #Ecuador 🇪🇨, #Brazil 🇧🇷, and #Chile 🇨🇱 serving for peace in Cyprus.
Their dedication inspire us all. Thank you for your unwavering service to the cause of peace. #A4P
Head of #UNFICYP, Khassim Diagne, held consultations with key Troop & Police Contributing Countries alongside Abukar Dahir Osman, President of the UN Security Council for January ahead of his briefing to the Security Council this week in New York. #UNSC #A4P
Head of #UNFICYP, Khassim Diagne, met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at UNHQ in New York.
Diagne briefed the SG ahead of his presentation to the Security Council this week on the situation in #Cyprus and the Mission’s work. He thanked the SG for his continued support to UNFICYP.
#YearInReview: 🌱 In a fitting celebration of #UNDay, top UN official Khassim Diagne joined #UNFICYP leadership in the simple, powerful act of planting a tree. A living symbol of our enduring commitment to nurturing peace, stability, and hope for the future here. #A4P @unpeacekeeing
As we close out the year, we look back with immense pride at the dedication of our peacekeepers in #Cyprus. Your unwavering commitment to #UNFICYP is what keeps the peace.
Each medal tells a story of duty and dedication to a peaceful future for Cyprus. 🎖️ #A4P #YearInReview
Keeping peace means staying sharp.
⚡ #UNFICYP organizes regular skills competitions to ensure that our peacekeepers in #Cyprus are always ready, agile, and prepared to deploy at a moment’s notice. #A4P #YearInReview
Major Fahim Awan of #Canada 🇨🇦, serving with #UNFICYP, joins the global call to end violence against women and girls.
This #16DaysOfActivism, we amplify every voice demanding a safer world for all. #NoExcuse #ACTtoEndViolence
Meet Kyriakos Michaelides, who works as #UNFICYP' Senior Information Systems Assistant. He is adding his voice to mark #16days of activism to end violence against women and girls.
Meet First Lieutenant Miriam Babinčáková from #Slovakia, who works as #UNFICYP' Sector Four Adjutant. She is adding her voice to mark #16days of activism to end violence against women and girls.
🎉 Celebrating unity through poetry 🖋️
#UNFICYP proudly supported the Fikret Demirag International Poetry Festival, bringing together Cypriot poets from across the island & from Spain, France, Türkiye, and Romania.
🌿 A weekend where words connected communities and cultures. #PoetryConnects
Football serves as a catalyst for social inclusion, fostering unity & breaking down barriers. It provides a space to promote mutual understanding, tolerance and respect.
Last night, #UNFICYP peacekeepers, Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot players came together for friendly match in Pyla/Pile. #A4P
Top UN official in #Cyprus, Khassim Diagne, visited our #Slovak 🇸🇰 engineers for a familiarization of the work of their work in the #bufferzone.
Engineers are an essential part of #UNFICYP, with the main role aimed to construct, maintain and repair facilities under the UN responsibility. #A4P
Top UN official in #Cyprus, Khassim Diagne, #UNFICYP Force Commander, Maj Gen Erdenebat Batsuuri, together with #peacekeepeers and representatives of the international community during the annual ceremony to mark the Act of Remembrance at Wayne’s Keep Cemetery. #A4P #LestWeForget
Top UN official in #Cyprus, Khassim Diagne, together with #UNFICYP Force Commander, Maj Gen Erdenebat Batsuuri, welcomed the Chiefs of Defense of the Slovenian & Slovak Armed Forces, Lt Gen Robert Glavaš & Lt Gen Daniel Zmeko, for a briefing on the Mission’s peacekeeping efforts on the island. #A4P
#UNFICYP Force Commander, Maj Gen Erdenebat Batsuuri, welcomed the Chief of the General Staff of the Hungarian Armed Forces, Colonel General Gábor Böröndi, for a brief on the Mission's military operations in #Cyprus. #A4P
As hunting season begins in #Cyprus, #UNFICYP cautions that such activities inside the United Nations #bufferzone are forbidden and the use of weapons, dogs or equipment in this context poses a security risk.
Let’s be careful to ensure the safety of all civilians. #A4P
Top United Nations official in #Cyprus, Khassim Diagne, visited #UNFICYP civilian, military and UNPOL personnel based in sector 4 for a familiarization on the work of our peacekeepers in the #bufferzone. Sector 4 is the responsibility of the Slovak Contingent. #A4P
