U.N. Peacekeeping
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 14:10
The parties discussed Georgian troops' participation in the EU peacekeeping in the Central African Republic (CAR) and this operation's specific details.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 08:54
The UN said Tuesday it has deployed around 100 Egyptian special forces to the restive Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a surge in violence has caused what it called a humanitarian “catastrophe”.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 08:45
French lawmakers on Tuesday approved an extension of the country's military operation in the Central African Republic beyond four months.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 13:33
From January 13 to February 2, the peacekeeping unit of the Armenian Armed Forces consisting of 75 servicemen participated in the regular multinational pre-deployment exercises at the training center of the US Armed Forces in Germany in the scope of the KFOR mission.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:18
In 2013, 11 African countries signed a peace deal aimed at bringing to an end decades of conflict in eastern Congo. German diplomat Martin Kobler is the head of MONUSCO, the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:13
The South Sudanese city of Malakal is looted and burned, with more than 100 bodies scattered along the route, United Nations peacekeepers in the country reported today.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:12
By failing to engage when Crisis Group and others warned that the Central African Republic had become a phantom state, the international community has now had to become much more heavily involved, at much greater expense, after horrifying loss of life and massive displacement, with much greater odds of failure.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 06:22
Georgia's government has quickly approved a proposal to send a contingent of peacekeeping troops on a European Union mission to the Central African Republic, while Turkey is taking its time on making a decision about whether to send its own soldiers.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:49
RCA decided to deploy 500 to 1,100 European soldiers, the EU expects that States undertake. A new conference was held in Brussels on Tuesday.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:27
The head of the French military mission in the Central African Republic has said sectarian violence has abated in the country since the arrival of peacekeepers in December.