Sentence examples for the peacekeeping from inspiring English sources
noun
The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
Mr. Haq said the peacekeeping department was reviewing the report.
Mr Ban has split the peacekeeping department in two.
But the problems are also deep within the peacekeeping structure.
"Think about the peacekeeping missions in Bosnia and Kosovo.
The peacekeeping operation is essentially in West African hands.
In fact, German troops participate in the peacekeeping in Afghanistan.
The peacekeeping force also maintains a base at the airport.
Others might volunteer for the peacekeeping duties now needed if America lends encouragement and support.
About 40 countries have contributed military personnel or police officers to the peacekeeping force.
The idea that the peacekeeping can then be handed over to the UN is even odder.
The peacekeeping budget approved for fiscal year 2004 05 was $3.9 billion.
