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On 25 June, MINURSO celebrated Croatia’s National Day by raising the country’s flag at the Mission Headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag.
On 12 June, MINURSO celebrated Russia’s National Day by raising its flag at the Mission
On 06 June, MINURSO celebrated Sweden’s National Day by raising the national flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag. On this day, Sweden commemorates the election of King Gustav Vasa on 6 June 1523—the day considered the foundation of modern Sweden.
On 02 June, MINURSO celebrated Italy’s National Day by raising its flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag.
On 29 May, MINURSO celebrated the International Day of Peacekeepers by organizing a ceremony at the Parade Ground of Mission Headquarters in Laayoune.
On 18 April 2023, MINURSO launched its Instagram account as part of the mission's overall communications strategy. The account features stories about peacekeepers from all over the world serving in MINURSO.
The newly appointed Force Commander, Major General Md Fakhrul Ahsan (Bangladesh), arrived in Laayoune on 04 May 2023 bringing with him to MINURSO over 34 years of military experience including his service in two peacekeeping missions - the United Nations Operation in Somalia, and the
On 27 April, MINURSO celebrated Togo’s National Day by raising its national flag at the Mission headquarters in Laayoune next to the UN flag.
More than two million UN peacekeepers have served for peace under the Blue flag. However, they are not alone in the pursuit of peace.
Today, 04 April 2023, MINURSO celebrated the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.