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Kronologi over fredssagen og international politik 27. maj 2004 / Time Line May 27, 2004

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05/27/2004
Africa Launches Peace and Security Council : Leaders are Increasingly In Favor of Intervention
by Mohammed Adow
BBC, Addis Ababa
African leaders have launched the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, in Ethiopia. Its mission is to deal with the main problem facing African nations since they achieved independence -- war between nations and within nations.
The council's objective will be to work towards a common defense policy and develop a united defense force.
But experts point to the new challenges facing the council, such as the large number of conflicts -- and their scale.
And it is difficult to find funds to run the peacekeeping missions and to pay for the conflict resolution responsibilities that the council has undertaken.

05/27/2004
Forsvarsministeren besvarede § 20 spørgsmål S 3926: "Forsvarskommandoen har oplyst, at de danske styrker ikke har taget krigsfanger i Afghanistan.
Danske styrker i Afghanistan har i samarbejde med de amerikanske styrker været med til at tilbageholde 34 personer. Alle disse 34 personer er efterfølgende blevet frigivet i Afghanistan."

05/27/2004

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