People's Daily Online 1 month ago

UN envoy voices concern over weakening int'l police strength in Timor-Leste

Any drawdown of international security forces in Timor-Leste should proceed with caution, the top United Nations envoy to the South Pacific nation warned here Friday. Full Article at People's Daily Online

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  1. The touchstone for success in Timor-Leste is not whether crises occur, but how future crises are met and resolved ... The goal should be to ensure that they are handled in a responsible manner that does not threaten the state, and instead provide an opportunity for enhanced social cohesion and developme...
    SOURCE: People's Daily Online 1 month ago
  2. The United Nations and the government of Timor-Leste should jointly agree on the criteria for each step in the process of downsizing the UNMIT police ... It should be clearly agreed with the authorities, in advance of each stage, what support the UN will and will not provide.
    SOURCE: People's Daily Online 1 month ago
  3. I also believe that the long-term sustainability of Timor-Leste's efforts depends on the ability of its own institutions to operate in a democratic, responsible and effective manner
    SOURCE: People's Daily Online 1 month ago
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