One of the main purposes of the United Nations lays out in the maintenance of international peace and security. United Nations Peacekeeping forces are represented by more than 113,000 military, police and civilian personnel in 16 peacekeeping operations on four continents. In order to pay tribute to the courage and immense contribution to achieve global peace of peacekeepers of these people, 29 May is proclaimed to be an International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers.

Model United Nations of the Russian Far East would like to express its deepest appreciation to this celebration and feels a huge honor to all Blue Helmets for their constant work towards a peaceful life of millions of people all over the world.

Let us invest in peace by promoting this idea everywhere and ensure the implementation of basic ideas of the Untied Nations.