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Examines various proposals that would create an inter-African intervention force for peacekeeping operations. Potential role of the UN and the Organization of African Unity (OAU) and initiatives of Great Britain, France, and other countries.

Stärkere Integration der Multinationalen Friedenstruppe in Beirut (vom 24. November 1982) in das logische System der UN-Friedensbemühungen als bei ihren Vorgängerinnen vom 21. August bzw. 30. September 1982; Abschluß zahlreicher Verträge; Friedenstruppe als diplomatisches Instrument der beiden Großmächte. (DÜI-Seu)

Examines African efforts to prevent and manage conflicts, and to establish an intervention force for peacekeeping operations; roles of regional and international organizations and outside powers. Types of post-cold war conflicts, reticence of the UN and other powers to intervene, and role of the Organization of African Unity (OAU).

General François Cann, an expert on Lebanon who held command positions in that country on several occasions, expresses his concern at the current situation, and describes the difficulties that will face UNIFIL. Unanswered questions on 14 August 2006, the day of the ceasefire, include the force's mission, its rules of engagement and the constraints on its operations.

Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU). Debate over participation of German armed forces in UN peacekeeping operations since reunification. Summary in English p. 570.

Critical of policy under which French troops are deployed on international humanitarian missions, specifically UN peacekeeping operations. Imprecise strategy and tactics, unfavorable chains-of-command for French forces, and insufficient strength of peacekeeping forces.

Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU). Outlines plan of the UN Secretary General for organizational reform to render UN actions more efficient and productive; some focus on peacekeeping forces. Summaries in English p. 469 and Spanish p. 482.