WASHINGTON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- African leaders are calling for the deployment of U.N. peacekeepers to Somalia in a bid to end the chaos that has engulfed the lawless country for nearly two decades.
But while the U.N. has agreed in principle, a deadline has yet to be set and many nations are wary of deploying troops to the anarchic country.
Moreover, some experts argue the deployment of a major U.N. force is unlikely and say the problem will be left to the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) -- an East African organization comprising seven nations.Read More
But while the U.N. has agreed in principle, a deadline has yet to be set and many nations are wary of deploying troops to the anarchic country.
Moreover, some experts argue the deployment of a major U.N. force is unlikely and say the problem will be left to the African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) -- an East African organization comprising seven nations.Read More
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