Is this because previous peacekeeping operations, certainly there in southern Lebanon, haven't been too successful?
Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Herve Ladsous, who spoke as deaths mounted across the country.
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Babacar Gaye, U.N. military adviser for peacekeeping operations, has taken over temporary command of the supervision mission.
America has even threatened to pull out its troops from international peacekeeping operations unless across-the-board immunities are granted.
This includes a more positive attitude towards taking part in United Nations' peacekeeping operations, at least in support roles.
South Korea's and Japan's new helicopter carriers could also one day be useful for moving troops in United Nations peacekeeping operations.
The Clinton Administration has placed great emphasis on multilateralism, particularly with respect to U.N. peacekeeping operations involving U.S. forces in several arenas.
"I think the next few days are still indeed quite dangerous, " said Jean-Marie Guehenno, the French diplomat who heads the UN's peacekeeping operations.
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Security Council authorized NATO to take over peacekeeping operations in Bosnia in a resolution spelling the end of one of United Nations' toughest field missions.
The division led the attacks on Iraqi Republican Guard divisions in the 1991 Persian Gulf war and also participated in peacekeeping operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo.
That sweeping language is similar to the language the Security Council has used in prior peacekeeping operations where the use of force was authorized as a last resort.
The challenges facing Darfur must be met within a national context at this critical time for Sudan, Dmitry Titov, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, told the Security Council today.
In fact, Ghana, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and South Africa rank among the top 10 nations in their contributions of troops to such peacekeeping operations over the past decade or so.
In 1994 Nato offered former Warsaw Pact members limited associations in the form of the Partnership for Peace programme, allowing them to participate in information sharing, joint exercises and peacekeeping operations.
He told reporters afterwards that they discussed, among other things, climate change, migration and development, Cyprus, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, United Nations peacekeeping operations and reform, piracy and the Millennium Development Goals.
Mr Annan's spokesman, Ahmed Fawzi, said on Tuesday that an advance team from the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) would arrive in Damascus "in the next 48 hours" to discuss the deployment of international monitors.
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The purposes towards which such funds might be applied include development assistance, humanitarian relief, peacekeeping operations, raising and maintaining a UN army and underwriting for the international institutions that will be charged with administering these funds.
We welcomed the progress in the implementation of the activities of the five ADMM-Plus Experts' Working Groups (ADMM-Plus EWGs) to facilitate cooperation in maritime security, counter terrorism, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, peacekeeping operations and military medicine.
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Back in January in Bangladesh, its suspension of its election-observer mission and warning that supporting a rigged poll might jeopardise the army's involvement in UN peacekeeping operations played a large part in the cancellation of the vote.
Taking a look at Africa, however, it is hard to say that budgetary provision for security cooperation aside from obligatory contributions to the United Nations for peacekeeping operations has kept pace with the continent's growing strategic importance to the United States.
Security Council members have been briefed by the Special Coordinator for Lebanon and the Director of Asia and Middle East Division at the Department of Peacekeeping Operations following the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolution 1701 (2006).
Mr. Babbage, author of the report, contends that Australia can no longer afford to maintain a military focused mainly on participating in peacekeeping operations, as it is doing in East Timor, and on training foreign military forces, as it is in Afghanistan.
By training and aiding African troops, thus making a military career more attractive for African youths, we will be funding a military waterfall that will support the international community and reduce the need for US troops to be involved in future peacekeeping operations in Africa or elsewhere.
In Vienna the following day, the Secretary-General met with Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger, and discussed a range of topics with him, including the future of United Nations peacekeeping operations, the need to continue to support Middle East peace talks, the current challenge of nuclear non-proliferation and the need for continued support for Afghanistan.
Officials said hundreds of millions of pounds could be diverted from aid to peacekeeping and stabilisation operations, particularly in fragile states.
Internationally, Chilean soldiers have won plaudits for their role in peacekeeping and rescue operations in Bosnia and most recently in Haiti in January, when its troops helped deal with that country's earthquake.
South Korea has already sent troops to Iraq and Afghanistan in support of American-led reconstruction, and Mr Lee says that in future it will spend more on aid and contribute more to peacekeeping and antiterrorism operations.
Prime Minister David Cameron said the government was ready to consider spending money from the aid budget on peacekeeping and other defence-related operations.
In recent months, Eritrea has placed increasingly tight restrictions on the operations of the UN peacekeeping force deployed along the border and ordered Western UN staff to withdraw.
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