Sentence examples for work on peacekeeping from inspiring English sources

And, well, for example, to compare it with the aid budget, $135bn for aid and even less for the UN's work on peacekeeping.

"I nearly jumped out of my chair," said one senior Air Force officer who works on peacekeeping missions.

She was most proud of her work on international peacekeeping, for Sir Brian Urquhart and the late Nobel Peace laureate Ralph Bunche.

EVER since Lester Pearson brought home Canada's only Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for his work on UN peacekeeping, Canadians have embraced the idea that their armed forces exist to keep the peace rather than to wage war.

One four star officer with whom I worked on NATO peacekeeping had to testify before the committee and also meet privately with her.

Mr. Bush said today that he would send Assistant Secretary of State William J. Burns to the Middle East to work on security and peacekeeping.

But the depth and breadth of his experience give him an authority that is hard to assail.Mr Sheehan won a Green Beret serving with American Special Forces, commanded a hostage-rescue unit in Panama and worked at the United Nations on peacekeeping and at America's National Security Council.

"It's ubiquitous," said Richard Gowan, until recently research director at the Centre on International Cooperation, a thinktank in New York that works closely with the UN on peacekeeping.

Richard Gowan, until recently research director at the Centre on International Cooperation, a thinktank in New York that works closely with the UN on peacekeeping, said Indian forces in Sierra Leone and the DRC were taking orders from the defence ministry in New Delhi, not the UN commanders on the ground.

Security Council members have started to work on a resolution creating a peacekeeping force for Congo, while also supervising a military mission in Sierra Leone.

He worked hard to help push through recent United Nations resolutions on peacekeeping forces in Sudan and Chad.