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Global Security (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... in policymaking, financial guarantees and planning and management.Chen, who he met with Alain Le Roy, UN under-secretary-general for peacekeeping operations, said reform should give higher priority to "cooperation with regional organizations.""The ultimate goal should be to improve management and efficiency of peacekeeping operations."Chen said China would "work with the international community...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Beijing - China is considering the deployment of its first combat troops as part of a growing role in United Nations peacekeeping operations, a UN official said on Friday. "I understand that they are considering sending combat troops but no decision has been made at this stage," Alain Le Roy, the UN under-secretary for peacekeeping operations, said after meeting Chinese military leaders in Beijing....
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World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
... of an area in which it plays a rapidly growing role. The ministry of national defence has invited Alain Le Roy, United Nations undersecretary-general for peacekeeping operations, military officials and defence attachés from many countries and representatives of the Red Cross, for four days of discussions on how the UN peacekeeping system should be reformed. Beijing's step follows an appeal...
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
China will convene an unprecedented conference on international peacekeeping in Beijing on Wednesday, in a sign it is seeking to shape the future of an area in which it plays a rapidly growing role.The ministry of national defence has invited Alain Le Roy, United Nations undersecretary-general for peacekeeping operations, military officials and defence attachés from many countries as well as...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Alain Le Roy, yesterday, praised the Rwandan Government for what he called 'remarkable' participation in peacekeeping operations worldwide.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC) has confirmed the improvement of the situation in the conflict-stricken central African country, especially in its unstable east. Despite occasional reports of violence by remnants of insurgency and ethnic clashes, MONUC is seeing progress and considering a shift of the mission to other concerns, local media reported on Sunday, citing Alain...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
A top UN official Monday revealed that France and other European countries were being pressured to act on leaders of the FDLR militia.
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IOL (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... of Rwanda.But, in an interview with UN-sponsored Radio Okapi broadcast, UN peacekeeping chief Alain Le Roy said the mission in Democratic Republic of Congo had no intention of withdrawing its broader support for the offensive."The UN will continue its engagement on the side of the Congolese army in the operation, which is very important in order to neutralise the FDLR. It is very clear that...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The top United Nations peacekeeping official, Under-Secretary-General Alain Le Roy, has stressed that ending the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region will require greater commitment and efforts by the parties involved, lamenting that the peace process has been moving very slowly.
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
UN to suspend Congo support over deathsTHE United Nations will suspend support for Congolese army units that it believes deliberately killed more than 60 civilians in joint operations this year, UN peacekeeping chief Alain Le Roy said. The UN has backed president Joseph Kabila's forces in operations against Rwandan rebels.The full article contains 51 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.02...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
UN to suspend Congo support over deathsTHE United Nations will suspend support for Congolese army units that it believes deliberately killed more than 60 civilians in joint operations this year, UN peacekeeping chief Alain Le Roy said. The UN has backed president Joseph Kabila's forces in operations against Rwandan rebels.The full article contains 51 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.02...
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CNN (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... including women and children, between May and September.The U.N. director of peacekeeping, Alain Le Roy, announced the move in an interview Sunday with -based Radio Okapi.The killings allegedly occurred near Lukweti -- a village in North Kivu province in eastern Congo -- about 60 miles (100 kilometers) northwest of the regional capital, .The U.N. mission in the Democratic Republic of the...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
KINSHASA, Congo—The United Nations says it will suspend military help to Congolese military units implicated in the deaths of civilians in volatile eastern Congo.Congolese government spokesman Lambert Mende on Monday urged an investigation into the 62 civilian killings between May and September.U.N. peacekeeping chief Alain Le Roy says the killings happened in North Kivu province.The U.N. peacekeeping...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
UN: Congolese army killed 62 civilians in E. CongoThe Associated PressKINSHASA, Congo -- The United Nations says it will suspend military help to Congolese military units implicated in the deaths of civilians in volatile eastern Congo.Congolese government spokesman Lambert Mende on Monday urged an investigation into the 62 civilian killings between May and September.U.N. peacekeeping chief Alain...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
10:50 a.m. ET KINSHASA, Congo - The United Nations says it will suspend military help to Congolese military units implicated in the deaths of civilians in volatile eastern Congo.Congolese government spokesman Lambert Mende on Monday urged an investigation into the 62 civilian killings between May and September.U.N. peacekeeping chief Alain Le Roy says the killings happened in North Kivu province.The...