U.N. chief suggests robust force in eastern Chad
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon recommended on Tuesday peacekeeping operations of up to 11,000 personnel for Chad and the Central African Republic to stanch the spillover from the Darfur conflict in Sudan.
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A ceasefire and political talks must take place in Sudan's Darfur region before an international military force there could guarantee security, the head of U.N. peacekeeping said on Tuesday.
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The United States pressed Sudan on  Monday to accept a U.N. force in its troubled Darfur region, as  U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned Khartoum its military  bombardment of the region was illegal.
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ABOU GOULEM, Chad  - Muslim tribesmen in east Chad hope EU peacekeepers will shelter their families from civil war and ethnic conflict, but memories of colonial rule have left them wary of Western meddling in their affairs.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan is sending a top aide to Sudan to press his case for bolstering an African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur with substantial U.N. resources, a spokesman said on Monday.
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The U.N. peacekeeping force in Haiti should reach its full strength of more than 8,000 soldiers and police by the end of November, the United Nations special envoy to Haiti said on Friday.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will press for speedy deployment of a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force in Darfur and a quick start to new peace talks to end the four-year conflict there during his visit to Sudan starting Monday.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban  Ki-moon recommended on Tuesday peacekeeping operations of up to  11,000 personnel for Chad and the Central African Republic to  stanch the spillover from the Darfur conflict in Sudan.
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Kofi Annan today called on the UN security council to issue &quot;the strongest warning&quot; to forces fighting in Sudan to bring an end to the civil war in the south and the crisis in the western Darfur region.
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The United Nations called on  Wednesday for a quick and "substantially" larger international  monitoring force in Sudan's Darfur region, saying Khartoum had  failed to stop attacks against civilians by Arab militia.
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MUNICH, Germany  - United Nations  Secretary-General Kofi Annan said on Sunday it would be hard  for U.N. peacekeepers to replace U.S.-led troops in Iraq,  saying the world body could make other contributions to postwar  stability.
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Pervasive violence in Darfur and eastern Chad has compromised the U.N. refugee agency's ability to work in the region, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
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Pervasive violence in Darfur and eastern  Chad has compromised the U.N. refugee agency's ability to work  in the region, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio  Guterres said on Friday.
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UNITED NATIONS: The African Union will determine in early October whether it can mobilise a force of 3000 to 5000 to help stop atrocities in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region, Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said today.
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Chad's President Idriss Deby urged the European Union on Thursday to send a peacekeeping force to his country as quickly as possible.
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The United Nations&#39; top envoy for Sudan called Saturday for a large and swift deployment of African Union peacekeepers with a mandate to protect civilians and monitor
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3 September 2004 - Secretary-General Kofi Annan says the international presence in Sudan&#39;s war-torn Darfur region must be expanded as soon as possible because attacks against civilians are continuing and &quot;the vast majority of militias&quot; have not been