Sentences with word «peacekeeping»

Peacekeeping refers to efforts made to prevent or resolve conflicts between different groups or countries peacefully. It involves the deployment of neutral forces to maintain peace, protect civilians, and promote dialogue and cooperation among conflicting parties. The goal of peacekeeping is to reduce violence and create a stable environment where lasting peace and reconciliation can be achieved. Full definition
The report also highlighted several safety shortfalls concerning drone operations as part of UN peacekeeping missions in Mali and the Democratic Republic of Congo, and outlined the Section's plan to carry out safety trainings.
Those travel for UN peacekeeping operations are issued with special UN ID cards.
He noted with concern that Nigeria has been involved in peacekeeping operations in Africa and world at large but was yet to reap the economic and diplomatic benefits of such venture.
UN commanders of peacekeeping forces who stay strictly within the constraints of their mission may find themselves watching passively as atrocities unfold, as did Dutch peacekeepers in 1995 in Srebrenica, where thousands of Muslim men and boys were rounded up and taken to their deaths.
«In the same way, the use of force (and so doing harm to others) by soldiers is heavily circumscribed and controlled by international laws -LSB-...] For example, recent international peacekeeping missions have been heavily criticized for not allowing soldiers to intervene when witnessing rape, murder, and even genocide (e.g., in Rwanda).»
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Premise: With S.H.I.E.L.D. destroyed and the Avengers needing a hiatus from stopping threats, Tony Stark / Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) attempts to jump - start a dormant peacekeeping program with Ultron (James Spader), a self - aware, self - teaching, artificial intelligence.
In combat zones like Afghanistan and Mali, on humanitarian missions in places like Haiti and the Philippines, and on peacekeeping missions in Rwanda or Kosovo, the challenges are accentuated with each new case, telescoped in a short period of time «This isn't M * A * S * H,» said Williams - Jones.
The Bosnian War had raged from 1992 to 1995, and had stopped only after the NATO led an air campaign against the Serbian backed facted, and that only after a more moderate international intervention by the United Nation peacekeeping forces failed to stop the fighting and the massacres.
The United Nations has approved British - backed plans to dispatch international peacekeeping troops to Sudan.
When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump - start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it's up to Earth's mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan.
Dr. Kwesi Aning is currently the head of Research at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre.
Dr Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, a security expert at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPC) has predicted that 2016 would be a challenging year for Ghanaians due to the stakes for the Presidential and Parliamentary elections.
Nyamitwe said the situation in Burundi is calm and there is no need for either UN or African Union peacekeeping forces as some have suggested.
Ms. Throne - Holst studied conflict resolution on the graduate level at Columbia University and served with the UN's Department of Peacekeeping Operations, notably in helping guide an election process in the Congo.
They then turned over the orb containing the Power Stone to the Nova Corps, an intergalactic peacekeeping agency.
Original Release Date: September 1990 In the year 200X, the notorious Dr. Wily, having reformed and now working for the forces of good, works hand in hand with Dr. Light to build a new type of peacekeeping robot.
The United Nations is investigating reports its own peacekeeping forces failed to stop the mass rape of dozens of aid workers in South Sudan, even though they were told about it.
To demonstrate this, he sponsored 5 officers of this Directorate and 5 journalists from various media houses for a one week course on «Protecting Journalists during Conflicts» at the Multinational Peacekeeping Training Centre, Kilkis, Greece.
The deepest cuts will hit foreign assistance programmes and contributions by the world's largest economy to international organisations like the United Nations and its global peacekeeping budget.
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says its attention has been drawn to misconception and negative comments especially on social media in respect of the increment of peacekeeping allowances by $ 31.00 per month as announced by the President at an all ranks durbar in Burma Camp on Thursday 11 August 2016.
After receiving a powerful ring from a dying alien, Jordan is whisked across space to the planet Oa, to learn he has been chosen, like it or not, to become a member of an intergalactic peacekeeping force overseen by a parliament of blue yodas known as the Guardians of the Universe.
Binary Domain, a squad based shooter, is set in a robot invaded Tokyo in the 2080 where you'll be taking control of an international based peacekeeping squad that soon starts questioning what is going on and the choices they made.
BEIRUT — A Canadian lawyer working for a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Syria has escaped from rebel fighters who held him for eight months, the Syrian government said on Thursday.
Mr Brown told world leaders this would «mandate the deployment of the world's largest peacekeeping operation to protect the citizens of Darfur».
«Our respective armed forces have co-operated successfully in joint peacekeeping operations in several conflict situations in the region and on the continent, which have enabled peace and security to be re-established.
When our troops go on most peacekeeping duties, they do not carry their national passports, they carry their military identity.
The one exception is Colonel Oliver (Nick Nolte), a Canadian solider in charge of UN peacekeeping duties... despite of having his contingent cut back to virtually nothing.
(Oliver is a fictional character based upon real life Canadian Romeo Dallaire, who oversaw the meager UN peacekeeping process throughout Rwanda.)
When the dust clears, Cartel Land comes to equally despairing conclusions about the drug war and the attempts of ordinary citizens taking peacekeeping into their own hands.
Ignoring the potential evil of what was once wielded by their arch villain and wisdom of Steve Rogers (Chris Evans), Tony sees an untapped form for an A.I. greater than J.A.R.V.I.S. (voiced by Paul Bettany) that could run his planned «Ultron» project, a vast peacekeeping drone program of armored robot soldiers that Tony thinks can be an ever - present protective force for the planet to safeguard against the next time a huge alien threat comes to Earth.
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First, military operations — from peacekeeping to full spectrum war fighting — involves NATO in places far away from its home Euro - Atlantic area.
Some aid workers also escaped and notified peacekeeping soldiers at their own bases hours later.
According to the U.N., more than 60,000 residents have been displaced by on - going violence, as the international organization contemplates sending more peacekeeping troops into the young nation.
She said that UN intervention is already a global effort, with Bangladeshi and Ghanaian troops, among others, having a significant presence among peacekeeping forces.
Barbara Walter, another leading expert, finds little evidence that peacekeeping increases the duration of the peace.
They must move forward quickly to implement an immediate and strengthened ceasefire, commit to a political process and agree an effective peacekeeping force for Darfur.»
He has also been involved in teaching and in promoting higher education in institutions such as Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Center, Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Ghana Police College, North Carolina Central University School of Law, and Central University College, Ghana.
But today it is a memorial that is dedicated to every Australian who has served Australia in any armed conflicts, or in efforts of peacekeeping throughout the nation's history.
«The Irish Defence Forces has engaged in peacekeeping since joining the United Nations a half century ago, a record no other nation can match.
Mark is also a published travel writer and has dabbled as a correspondent from fictitious war zones for the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre.
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan hosted the UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial conference the last two days at the waterfront Vancouver Convention Centre overlooking the mountains in his home city of Vancouver.
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