Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Obama draws pledges of 30,000 troops for UN peacekeeping

WAR REPORT
Obama draws pledges of 30,000 troops for UN peacekeeping
United Nations, United States (AFP) Sept 28, 2015 - More than 50 countries pledged 30,000 troops for United Nations peacekeeping on Monday at a US summit called to shore up missions under strain from the rise in global crises. China scaled up its contribution, taking the lead in setting up an 8,000-strong standby police force while Colombia made a first-time offer of up to 5,000 troops. The pledges represent a major boost to UN peacekeep ... more


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