National Peacekeeping Council— Thailand
The National Peacekeeping Council (NPC) was the military junta headed by General Suchinda Kraprayoon, who briefly administered Thailand following the 23 ...
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United Nations Peacekeeping Forces: Peace and Conflict
The Conflict
There is considerable conflict regarding the appropriateness, neutrality, and efficacy of United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping forces....
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Peacekeeping Forces
Peacekeeping, strictly speaking, is a noncombat military operation deployed with the consent of the major parties to a conflict to monitor or facilitate the implementation of a cea...
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Since the end of World War II, the United Nations has sent peacekeeping forces to many areas in the world, to help maintain peace and order. Canada's military, as peacekeepers, has been very involv...
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The record of African peacekeeping missions on the continent:IVORY COAST: A 1,200-strong West African force deployed in January 2003 to enforce a peace agreement aimed at ending a civil war. The fi...
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Hundreds of ethnic Georgians confronted Russian peacekeeping forces in the breakaway region of South Ossetia on Thursday, throwing paint and gasoline on the troops and forcing them to stop blocking...
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Spanish peacekeepers policing the Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire took up combat positions after angry residents confronted them over their presence in a southern Lebanese village, a newspaper reported...
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Sudan hailed a Security Council resolution to send 26,000 peacekeepers to Darfur as a diplomatic victory, promising Wednesday to uphold the deal since it respects Sudanese sovereignty.President Oma...
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Hundreds of supporters of Somalia's ousted Islamic courts council demonstrated in the capital Thursday against an imminent deployment of foreign peacekeepers.The protesters chanted anti-government ...
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Their clocks are set on Beijing time, they use state-of-the-art equipment and — most of all — they are welcome by the Sudanese government. In just about everything, the Chinese peacekee...
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Berlin (dpa) - Germany currently has 7,300 military personnel
deployed abroad in world trouble-spots, mainly the Balkans,
Afghanistan and Lebanon, according to armed forces ...
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Oct 31 (Reuters) - A joint U.N.-African Union peacekeeping
force will begin to be operational in Darfur by early next year,
the mission's political head said on Wednesday. Rodolphe Adada said an a...
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BEIJING, Nov 21 (Reuters) - China has committed to sending
an engineering unit of peacekeepers to Sudan's strife-torn
Darfur region at the end of the week, the top U.N. peacekeeping
official said ...
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The advance team of an African peacekeeping force to Somalia arrived unannounced in the country on Thursday, a senior police officer said. A Ugandan military spokesman, however, denied that the tro...
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National Peacekeeping Council—Thailand
United Nations Peacekeeping Forces: Peace and Conflict
Peacekeeping Forces
Canadian Peacekeepers: Grades 5-8 (Enhanced eBook)
African peacekeeping missions
