UN Security Council Authorizes 3,500 More UN Peacekeepers for Haiti

by Gary Kopycinski on January 19, 2010

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–19 January 2010 – The Security Council today backed Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s call to increase the overall force levels of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti to support the immediate recovery, reconstruction and stability efforts following last week’s devastating earthquake.