U.N. Force To Pull Out This Year
May 27 2010
The U.N. Security Council has voted to end its peacekeeping mission in Chad and the Central African Republic (MINURCAT) by the end of the year, reports the U.N. News Service.
The Chadian government has sought the removal of the force, despite concerns by the U.N. that the withdrawal could hinder aid to some 430,000 refugees in the region.
The military component of MINURCAT will be reduced from 3,300 to 2,200 troops – 1,900 in Chad and 300 in the CAR – by July 15. The...
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