U.N. Peacekeeping
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 07:58
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says the Somali military and African Union peacekeepers will soon launch operations against al-Shabab in areas still under the militant group’s control. Hassan also welcomed the addition of Ethiopian troops into the AMISOM force.
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 00:00
El nuevo presidente de Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, se despidio este miercoles del primer contingente de 38 militares que viajara a Haiti para apoyar la mision de paz de Naciones Unidas.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:26
The UN believes at least 10,000 troops will be required in any force sent to end unrest in Central African Republic, the French UN envoy says.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 11:54
The last batch of 850 Rwandan peacekeepers boarded a US Air Force plane for peacekeeping mission in Central African Republic yesterday, January 28, 2014.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 11:48
Security Council passes resolution allowing European Union to send 500 troops to strife-torn Central African Republic.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:21
The UN has agreed to send an Armenian platoon within the Italian contingent to Lebanon to perform UNIFIL peacekeeping mission.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 08:20
Military Cooperation Plan for 2014 includes mutual visits of delegations on various levels as well as cooperation and experience exchange in security policy, peacekeeping, mountain training, military education, resource administration and other spheres.
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 10:53
Can Estonian soldiers defend their country by fighting in the middle of Africa? Last week, the European Union approved plans to send up to 1,000 troops to the Central African Republic (CAR).
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 08:38
Save the Children appealed for greater peacekeeper access to rural areas of the Central African Republic as the international humanitarian organization cited earlier reports that more than 23 civilians died fleeing violence near the village of Vakap were killed by militias.
Monday, January 27, 2014 - 11:03
Angola has pledged some 1,000 soldiers to Africa Union’s rapid-deployment emergency force meant to intervene in the continent’s crises