DW-WORLD: Violence Postpones EU Peacekeeper Deployment to Chad Heavy fighting near the Chadian capital has led European leaders to delay the transport of soldiers and equipment intended to protect citizens and refugees in the African country.
The UN has evacuated most its staff. (01.02.2008) DW-WORLD: EU Approves Long-Delayed Mission to Chad The European Union's foreign ministers gave the order to launch the EU's security mission to Chad and the Central African Republic, putting an end to months of wrangling. France is slated to contribute the most troops. (28.01.2008) DW-WORLD: France Pledges More Troops to EU Force in Chad, CAR France will fill the gaps in a European peacekeeping force for Chad and the Central African Republic. Belgium and Poland will also contribute to make up the shortfall in troops CzechRep may be sued over discrimination at work ban ...
France urged to cut its spending ... and equipment needed to launch the mission. (11.01.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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