Secretary-General Spotlights Highest Number of United Nations Personnel Lost in Single Year

Open link in next tab

Secretary-General Spotlights Highest Number of United Nations Personnel Lost in Single Year, at Memorial Service for Fallen Staff | UN Press

https://www.un.org/press/en/2021/sgsm20712.doc.htm

As a result, this year’s memorial service pays tribute to the highest number of colleagues lost in a single year. We honour 336 United Nations personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty and due to the COVID-19 and related circumstances between 1 January and 31 December 2020.