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Peacekeeping

Type: Keyphrase
Name: Peacekeeping
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 5 Documents
Chinese forces need English
HUAIROU — A lack of proficiency in English had been one of the main factors hindering Chinese peacekeeping forces in their missions overseas, officials said at a new training centre yesterday. United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions have given China ... [Business Day - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents
Indonesia bolsters UNIFIL contingent
Listen to the Article - Powered byJAKARTA: Indonesia is deploying more peacekeepers to Lebanon to join the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). Some 1,125 army, navy and air force personnel will arrive next week, replacing the current 1,000-strong ... [Lebanon Daily Star - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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UN Security Council
UN Security Council extends mandate of European peacekeepers in Bosnia
Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponThe UN Security Council extended on Wednesday for another year the European Union stabilization force (EUFOR) mandated to ensure continued compliance ... [People's Daily Online - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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Carl Bildt
EU troops to stay another year in stagnating Bosnia
The European Union's EUFOR mission, a peacekeeping contingent of about 1,600 troops from 20 different members of the 27-nation bloc, will be staying in Bosnia-Herzegovina for another year.Someone has to. The Dayton Peace Accords, signed 14 years ago, ... [Deutsche Welle - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
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European Union
Backgrounder: Top candidates for EU foreign policy chief
Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponThe European Union (EU) was to hold a special summit Thursday in Brussels to decide new appointments to three top jobs under the Lisbon Tre ... [People's Daily Online - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine Create Joint Military Brigade
Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine are to form a combined brigade in a bid to participate in UN and EU-sponsored peacekeeping missions.The agreement for the joint army was signed by defence officials from the three countries during recent talks in Brussel ... [Army Technology - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Lithuania, Ukraine, Poland
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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United Nations
UN Blue Helmets Help Passengers in Country When Plane Overshoots Runway
United Nations peacekeepers helped passengers and provided emergency medical treatment today after an airliner with 117 passengers on board over-ran the airstrip in Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).The airliner from the Congolese ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
2 Afghans injured mistakenly by German troops
Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponTwo civilians were injured by German troops in Kunduz province north of Afghanistan Wednesday.'The troops mistakenly opened fire in Ludin area ... [People's Daily Online - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Forum of China-Africa Cooperation Sharm El Sheikh Action Plan 2010-2012 [document]
Africa:Forum of China-Africa Cooperation Sharm El Sheikh Action Plan 2010-2012documentThe following is the plan put forward by member countries of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation on the 12th of November, 2009, pertaining to further economic ties ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Canadian Forces Promoted Torture In Afghanistan (RedBedHead)
PERENNIAL ASSHOLE STEPHEN HARPER AND HIS weaselboy sidekick, Peter MacKay, may not have figured out how to open the envelopes with briefings about how Canadian soldiers were handing over Afghans to be tortured - but at least somebody noticed and is ... [Progressive Bloggers - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
A look at New Zealand troops in East Timor
By Mike McRoberts During East Timor's violent recent history nearly half of New Zealand?s defence force was engaged in peace-keeping duties there. Today, New Zealand still has as many troops in East Timor as in Afghanistan. But the country has enjoyed ... [3 News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
China willing continue participating in UN peacekeeping operations
Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponChina is willing to continue participating in UN peacekeeping operations and to contribute promoting United Nations peacekeeping for the maintenance ... [People's Daily Online - 11/19/2009]

Quotes

...'' Quoting Mahatma Gandhi, who said, "be the change that you want to see in the world" she reminded all UNMIL peacekeepers to display the utmost professionalism in their work
UN's all-female Indian police team inspiration for Liberian [United News of India - 3 hours ago]
...National Security and Defense Council adopted a relevant decision at its meeting on Friday, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko has said. "The NSDC decided to send Ukrainian peacekeepers - members of special units - to the Horn of Africa" the minister said. Ukraine is also considering the possible involvement of Ukrainian surveillance officers into the operation, he said...
Ukraine to send its special operations soldiers to help EU anti-piracy campaign off Somali coast [Interfax-Ukraine - 13 hours ago]

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Young 'lured' to fight in Somalia, leader says [National Post - 1 hour ago]
UN's all-female Indian police team inspiration ... [United News of India - 3 hours ago]
NZ's presence in East Timor still appreciated [3 News - 3 hours ago]
China urged to increase UN role [CHINAdaily - 7 hours ago]
Caucasus and Balkans, Karabakh and Bosnia by Ha... [Zaman - 7 hours ago]
Secretary Gates Remarks at the Halifax Internat... [Defense Link - 8 hours ago]
Asia at the World Food Summit: Agriculture shou... [United Nations Multimedia - 9 hours ago]
Abbot Defends Kosovo's Christian Patrimony [Zenit - 9 hours ago]
Opportunities abound in Indian prime minister's... [Baltimore Sun - 12 hours ago]
Ukraine to send its special operations soldiers... [Interfax-Ukraine - 13 hours ago]
UNIFIL talks security with Hariri [UPI - 14 hours ago]
Karadzic Trial to Resume in Early March [GlobalSecurity.org - 14 hours ago]
West African bloc bans arms transfer by member ... [Yahoo! Canada - 14 hours ago]
Chris Bryant visits Cyprus [Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 14 hours ago]
PM Vlad Filat: Moldova is not going to join NATO [Moldova.org - 14 hours ago]
SANDF de-unionisation not up for debate - DoD [Politicsweb - 15 hours ago]
'Many flee' Congo fishing clashes [BBC - 17 hours ago]
Somalia: Ship said carrying arms docks at Mogad... [Individual.com - 17 hours ago]
Dr. Baskin works the gears of peace [Intermountain Jewish News - 17 hours ago]
Defence dept bans union talk [News24.com - 18 hours ago]
Ambassador designate Warlick addresses senate c... [Sofia Echo - 19 hours ago]
Liberia: 'The new war is rape' [ReliefWeb - 19 hours ago]
U.N. thanks China for contributing to U.N. peac... [Kyodo - 21 hours ago]
Eleven killed in Congo ethnic clashes - U.N. [Reuters Africa - 21 hours ago]
Secretary Gates Remarks at the National Guard J... [Defense Link - 11/20/2009]
South Africa: Nqakula to Table Report on Burund... [AllAfrica.com - 11/20/2009]
Chinese forces need English [Business Day - 11/20/2009]
Immigration Canada’s delusional new guide [Mc Gill Daily - 11/20/2009]
Atomic Watchdog: No Bark, No Bite [Yahoo! Canada - 11/20/2009]
Former Bosnian-Serb Political Leader Trial to R... [VOA News - 11/20/2009]
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Australian Peacekeepers in East Timor [Global Voices Online - 11/19/2009]
Notes from Abroad observes that Australian peacekeepers armed with automatic rifles are a common sight in East Timor ...
Canadian Forces Promoted Torture In Afghanistan... [Progressive Bloggers - 11/19/2009]
PERENNIAL ASSHOLE STEPHEN HARPER AND HIS weaselboy sidekick, Peter MacKay, may not have figured out how to open the envelopes with briefings about how Canadian ...
Rebecca Vilkomerson: Mets' Citi Field to Host P... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009]
Co-authored by Neil Strauss While President Obama tries to persuade Israel to stop constructing illegal settlements in occupied Palestinian territory, ...
Somali pirates can't be beaten at sea | George ... [Comment is free | guardian.co.uk - 11/18/2009]
The latest ransom payment shows warship patrols don't always work. Financial aid to quasi-autonomous Puntland is the answerThe release by Somali pirates of a Spanish ...
U.S.-China Joint Statement [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - 11/17/2009]
November 17, 2009 Beijing, China At the invitation of President Hu Jintao of the People’s Republic of China, President Barack Obama of the United States of ...
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UN reduces support to DR Congo army [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/02/2009]
The era of intervention is over. [Slate Magazine - 07/24/2009]
Congressman Miller Speaks on House Floor in Sup... [Rep. Brad Miller - YouTube Channel - 06/16/2009]
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