Sentence examples for peacekeeping last from inspiring English sources

Clashes in the capital of Central African Republic have caused many casualties, the International Committee for the Red Cross said on Thursday, marking the most significant violence in Bangui since a United Nations force took over peacekeeping last month.

Congress had approved the funds as part of an overall appropriation for international peacekeeping last year; the money goes to reimburse the United Nations for the American share of its peacekeeping costs.

The UN expects to spend $8bn£5.5bnbn) on peacekeeping this year – an increase of 17% on 2015.

Ndulo, Muna, "United Nations Observer Mission in South Africa (UNOMSA): Security Council Resolutions 772 (1992) and 894 (1994) and the South African Transition: Preventive Diplomacy and Peacekeeping" (1995).

The Security Council, which authorized the peacekeeping mission last Oct. 22, was briefed today on the situation by Hedi Annabi, the assistant secretary general for peacekeeping operations.

This week's clashes in Bria were the worst instance of ethnic killing since France ended its peacekeeping mission last month, leaving security largely in the hands of the 13,000-strong UN peacekeeping force.

1200 Marines were sent there as a "peacekeeping force" last September in the wake of the Israeli invasion.

Faced by multiple crises across the world, the UN will spend in excess of $8bn on its peacekeeping missions this year, an increase of 17% on 2015.

Richard C. Holbrooke, the American ambassador to the United Nations, has agreed to lead a Security Council delegation early next month to Congo, where the council plans to send a peacekeeping operation this year.

He was head of UN peacekeeping in 1994.

The expedition, which began as a peacekeeping mission last fall when fighting broke out, has neither rules nor road map.