Sentence examples for multinational task from inspiring English sources

Baga is notionally the headquarters of a multinational task force comprising troops from Niger, Chad, Nigeria and Cameroon, although only Nigerian troops are based there.

A French Foreign Legion soldier posted in Haiti was killed late Saturday by another soldier cleaning his weapon, a spokesman for the multinational task force said Sunday.

"I have seen much of the training, and I would not like to try to get past these guys," said Col. Niels Tonning, the Danish deputy commander of the multinational task force responsible for the area.

For the past three years, Sachs has been leading the Earth Institute at Columbia University and directing the United Nations Millennium Project, a multinational task force of economists, scientists, and development experts.

Senior D.E.A. officials said that the multinational task force, acting on intelligence, located a major clandestine heroin laboratory in the Zerasari village of Achin District, in Nangarhar Province near the Pakistani border.

Since his inauguration in May, he has moved his defence command centre to Boko Haram's birthplace Maiduguri and is setting up the HQ for a multinational task force in Chad's capital, N'Djamena.

A day later, officials from west African states met in Niger to discuss the creation of a multinational task-force.

Despite the presence in the region of three multinational naval task forces comprising about 30 warships, there were 68 successful pirate hijackings in 2009, compared with 49 one year earlier.

"The small town near lake Chad was home to the base of the multinational joint task force, comprising troops from Nigeria, Niger and Chad - but despite the military presence, Baga was surrounded in the country's north-eastern corner by what has become Boko Haram territory," she writes.

Gen. Austin Edokpaye, the commander of the multinational joint task force — Nigeria shares intelligence with neighboring countries, though its soldiers generally do the shooting — said one soldier was killed "while 30 Boko Haram terrorists lost their lives" and "unfortunately six civilians" were killed.

Reactions from the international community culminated in the form of constituting a multinational naval task force in 2008 to combating piracy.