"We need to ensure improved security conditions in the south in order to carry out an effective counter-narcotics strategy in Helmand and Kandahar provinces,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

International officials have pledged the services of coalition forces in order to ensure voter safety.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

(Speech) Mr.Medvedev says the government has taken all measures to ensure that order is maintained and that the country needs the police to help with the tragedy.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Rashid Nurgaliev, Russia's interior minister, (Speech) He says that the Kremlin has taken all measures to ensure that order is maintained and the accident is being investigated fully.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27