New York, June 23 (Petra) -- The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Tuesday aimed at strengthening accountability for attacks targeted against UN peacekeeping operations.

Resolution 2823 was adopted unanimously by all 15 members of the Security Council and received co-sponsorship support from 140 UN General Assembly member states.

The resolution emphasized that holding perpetrators accountable is vital to deterring future attacks and ensuring the overall operational effectiveness of peacekeeping missions. It further called upon all concerned parties to cooperate fully with the United Nations to facilitate the immediate identification, investigation, and prosecution of those responsible for such acts without delay.

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