SOMALIA:Djibouti peacekeeping contingent arrives in Somalia

Laaska news  Dec. 20, 2011

MOGADISHU, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) — Somalia’s northern neighbor Djibouti sent 200 soldiers as part of the African Union peacekeeping mission in the war-torn Horn of African nation, a top government official said on Tuesday.

South Sudan hopeful for Japan SDF’s assistance – Minister

Laaska news  Nov. 30,2011

South Sudan’s information minister, now visiting Japan, has expressed a strong hope that the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force will provide effective support in building the African nation’s infrastructure.

Japan to send minister to S. Sudan

Laaska news  Nov. 29,2011

Japan will send a high-ranking official to South Sudan next month to lay the groundwork for a Ground Self-Defense Force mission in the newly independent country.

Sudan:Security Council sets up UN security force for disputed Sudanese town of Abyei – UN News

Laaska News  June 28,2011

United Nations ,27 June 2011 –The Security Council today established, for an initial six months, a United Nations peacekeeping force for the area around the Sudanese town of Abyei, which is contested by both north and south and has been the scene of renewed

DJibouti:Dawladda jabuuti oo sheegtay in Soomaaliya ay ciidamo usoo direyso

Laaska News  May 14,2011

Dawladda Jabuuti ayaa sheegtay in dhamaadka bishan ay ciidamo usoo diri doonto Soomaaliya iyo in ay ka tageeri doonto arrimo ay ka mid yihiin dhamaystirka Dastuurka iyo tirokoobka dadka Soomaaliyeed.

Somalia: UN calls for 4,000 more African Union peacekeepers

Laaska News December 22,2010.

22 December 2010 –The Security Council today called for a 50 per cent increase to 12,000 troops in the United Nations-backed African Union (AU) peacekeeping force in Somalia, which has been trying to bring stability to a country torn apart by 20 years of