Zambia: M'membe Warns Zambia's UN Peacekeeping Role At Risk

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 1, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: M'membe Warns Zambia's UN Peacekeeping Role At Risk

M'membe raised concerns about Zambia's role in UN peacekeeping operations, warning that political changes could jeopardize this position. He emphasized the importance of maintaining Zambia's commitment to international peace missions. The implications of this situation could affect Zambia's reputation and influence on the global stage.

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