Sentence examples for Perform peacekeeping from inspiring English sources

The United States cannot ask other countries like Turkey, currently leading international security forces in Kabul, to perform peacekeeping duties without making a contribution of its own.

He said that he wanted an Army that was nimble, light, and lethal, a force supple enough to perform peacekeeping missions or to fight an all-out war against a country like North Korea or Iraq.

The international police force, if approved, would include senior law enforcement officers from Western European and former Soviet countries, Mr. Tesoriere said, and would not perform peacekeeping functions like manning checkpoints separating Uzbek and Kyrgyz neighborhoods.

In the same way as UN soldiers perform peacekeeping missions, environment soldiers may also undertake international duties, like their UN counterparts, on a voluntary basis.

There they joined South African activists working to prevent street violence in Cape Town to perform a peacekeeping ritual inspired by the Maori tradition.

"It also aimed to tarnish the image of the army in the outside world, where it has built up a reputation in performing U.N. peacekeeping duties," he added.

She appeared at the America: A Tribute to Heroes nationally televised fundraiser in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, and in December 2001, she performed before peacekeeping troops in Kosovo.

If the Sierra Leoneans perform well, their peacekeeping force in Darfur could swell to 850 men.

His fighters made their first sallies against America in 1993, when they helped train the Islamic militias that attacked American troops performing a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Somalia and helped coordinate the first World Trade Center bombing a month later.

Spending at current levels will not sustain a military equipped both to assist American troops in big fierce wars and to perform the wide-ranging peacekeeping that British soldiers do particularly well.

American commanders, however, have said it is crucial to have a third foreign-led division of 10,000 to 15,000 peacekeepers in place in Iraq by next year to avoid further straining the Army there or forcing the Pentagon to send marines, who are not normally assigned to peacekeeping tasks, to perform the mission.