New York, Nov. 6 -- Minister Counsellor Nguyen Hai Luu, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, has highlighted three priorities for enhancing the effectiveness of peacekeeping operations. Addressing a general debate on the comprehensive review of UN peacekeeping operations held on November 5 by the Special Political and Decolonisation Committee (Fourth Committee) of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, Luu affirmed that peacekeeping operations remain an important UN tool for maintaining international peace and security, protecting civilians and supporting political processes. First, political solutions must remain central. Missions should have clear and feasible mandates commensurate with available resources and com...