U.N. Peacekeeping
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:45
Why does the international community intervene in some conflicts and not others, and what are the laws governing such interventions?
Thursday, September 19, 2013 - 10:46
The U.N. peacekeeping force in Democratic Republic of Congo must revamp its strategy for protecting civilians, because existing tactics were having little lasting effect, according to an internal mission document seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
Thursday, September 19, 2013 - 10:25
The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) for another year, urging the Government to develop effective security agencies in a country where 150,000 people, mostly civilians, were killed in a civil war that ended a decade ago.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 07:03
Two-hundred troops sent to quell instability in Central African Republic following recent upsurge in violence.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:25
The Republic of Congo has sent 200 more soldiers to join a peacekeeping force in Central African Republic, which saw an upsurge in violence that killed dozens earlier this month.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 08:00
An African-led peacekeeping force in the Central Africa is due for a boost in numbers, as the international community weighs a response to the ongoing security crisis in the country.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 12:55
The unprecedented deployment of an unarmed surveillance drone by U.N. peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been delayed several months due to procurement procedures, the U.N. peacekeeping chief said on Thursday.
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 07:16
Head of Public Relations and Communications in the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces (RSLAF) has disclosedthat the government is poised to send another military contingent to Somalia in early 2014.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - 12:50
700 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army have been deployed on a peacekeeping mission to Liberia as part of the country's contribution to the United Nations peace mission in Liberia.
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 07:48
A ten-day “Peace Support Operations (PSO) Foundation Course” opens today at the Rwanda Peace Academy Training facility in Musanze District.