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Solomon Islands bribery claims over new government (17.08.2010)
(Quelle: BBC)
Officials in the Solomon Islands fear that allegations of bribery could destabilise the South Pacific nation as its political leaders continue to jostle for supremacy following a general election.
UN agency to begin training electoral observers ahead of Solomon Islands polls (30.07.2010)
(Quelle: UN News)
Officials from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will this weekend begin training and briefing more than 60 international observers who have arrived in the Solomon Islands to monitor parliamentary elections being staged next week.
New Zealand bolsters Solomons election security (07.07.2010)
(Quelle: TVNZ)
New Zealand will send 37 Defence Force personnel to the Solomon Islands to boost security arrangements during the upcoming election, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said today.
Timor-Leste police resume control of second largest city from UN (16.04.2010)
(Quelle: UN News)
The United Nations handed over formal control today of policing operations in Baucau, Timor-Leste’s second largest city, to national police as part of an ongoing strategy to lessen the Organization’s direct control over the country’s nascent security operations.
UN continues transfer of functions to national police (13.04.2010)
(Quelle: UN News)
The United Nations has handed back policing responsibilities to Timor-Leste in a fifth district as part of the gradual transfer of the functions it assumed in 2006 after a wave of deadly violence shook the newly independent country.
UN hails milestone as Timorese police celebrate tenth anniversary (29.03.2010)
(Quelle: UN News)
The National Police of Timor-Leste (PNTL), which was set up by the United Nations in the wake of the country's vote for independence, has celebrated its 10th anniversary, making it one of the oldest institutions in the fledgling South-East Asian nation.
Peace monitors return to southern Philippines (01.03.2010)
(Quelle: Reliefweb)
Malaysian-led peace monitors have returned to the troubled southern Philippines for the first time since Muslim rebels launched a wave of deadly attacks in 2008, officials said Monday.
Security Council extends UN mission for another year (26.02.2010)
(Quelle: UN News)
The Security Council today extend for another year the mandate of the United Nations mission working to promote peace, stability and development in Timor-Leste.
Philippine rebels reject power-sharing proposal (17.02.2010)
(Quelle: BBC)
Muslim separatists in the Philippines have rejected a power-sharing proposal put forward by the government. The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (Milf) said the plan was "unacceptable" and would not give the southern region of Mindanao enough autonomy. The move means a peace deal is now unlikely before the end of President Gloria Arroyo's term in office in June.
New UN envoy assesses progress made by Timorese police force (29.01.2010)
(Quelle: UN News)
On her first district visits since assuming the top United Nations post in Timor-Leste, Ameerah Haq this week saw first-hand the strides made by the Timorese police force, who are gradually assuming responsibility from the world body’s peacekeeping force.