Sentence examples for of a peacekeeping from inspiring English sources

The details of a peacekeeping action -- how many peacekeepers, under whose command -- are unknown; certainly the rules of engagement are a crucial detail, as many peacekeeping missions in the past have been too tightly restricted in their use of force.

About 700 Uruguayan troops are in the embattled city of Bunia as part of a peacekeeping operation.

He was en route to Nicaragua, as part of a peacekeeping mission with a group called Pastors for Peace.

Nations contributing troops may have little in common with one another, and some may have little national interest in the outcome of a peacekeeping effort.

The Russians then accused the Georgians of preparing to invade Abkhazia, and moved in paratroops and artillery, claiming they were part of a peacekeeping operation.

Moreover, the suggestion that Germany should provide troops, as opposed to giving financial aid or noncombatant support within the remit of a peacekeeping force, triggered immediate public disapproval.

"I think that we have to wait several weeks before assessing the security environment and taking the decision of deploying a peacekeeping operation," Mr. Araud told reporters.

Artillery might seem out of place in a peacekeeping force.

"We are going to need all kinds of help, including a peacekeeping force, from the United Nations.

Instead, state-controlled TV hailed Moscow's long-planned invasion of Georgia as a peacekeeping operation.

The conflict keeps flaring up despite several attempted peace accords and the deployment of a UN peacekeeping force, MONUC (Mission des Nations Unies au Congo), the largest UN peacekeeping operation with a strength of 18,000 uniformed personnel.