1. Belgium and France, whose peacekeepers were in the field in Rwanda before and after the genocide, have conducted their own investigations. 2. Bush administration officials agree that the loya jirga is crucial to the future of Afghanistan, but they do not believe additional peacekeepers are the answer. 3. But he emphasized the Russian position, also stated by Grachev, that any Russian peacekeepers must be under the command of the United Nations, not NATO. 4. But in Moscow, Victor Chermomyrdin, the Russian envoy who helped broker the peace deal, said Saturday no Russian peacekeepers would be under NATO command. 5. But the peacekeepers have been at pains to stress that they are a neutral force, trying to protect Serbs as well as Albanians. 6. But, he said, international peacekeepers were not welcome. 7. By the time a solution for the command problem is found, the Russian peacekeepers would be superfluous. 8. By the time a solution for the command problem might be found, the Russia peacekeepers would be superfluous. 9. Cast as exasperated peacekeepers are the elected officials of England, the Irish government in the Republic, and the United States. 10. Clinton, who earlier had held out the possibility that the Indonesian military might end the violence, said Friday that international peacekeepers were now essential. |