Sentences with phrase «peacekeepers serving»

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An integral part of the program was to pay militants to transfer their loyalty, and their weapons, to the Afghan government in order to serve as informal peacekeepers in a country dominated by militias.

Today, more than 100,000 soldiers and police from 125 countries are serving as blue - helmeted UN peacekeepers around the world.

The Ceremony remembers those from the 122 participating nations who have been killed whilst serving as UN peacekeepers.

Prior to joining Ogilvy Renault, he served as an officer in the Canadian Forces, where his duties included assisting in grievance processing, conducting administrative and disciplinary investigations and a period of deployment as a peacekeeper in Bosnia.

He also served as a reservist for over 18 years and was deployed to Haiti as a United Nations peacekeeper in 1995.