International peacekeeping operations to be reviewed

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon announced he will appoint a “high-level” panel to review the peacekeeping operations in global hotspots, acknowledging that “it has been a terrible year for the principles enshrined in the United Nations Charter.” The announcement came after Filipino troops in the Golan Heights said they defied the orders of the UN’s Indian commander to surrender their weapons to Syrian rebels. The Philippine government had asked the UN to review the rules of engagement and mandate of the UN Disengagement Observer Force.

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