111.   Canada has offered to lead the force, but the United Nations has yet to give final approval.

112.   Canada has offered to lead the force.

113.   The original plan also called for the overall force to be led by a US officer, with a French officer second in command.

114.   Turkey agreed to lead the force after lengthy negotiations with the United States and Britain, asking for clarifications of its composition, the financial burden and logistical maintenance.

115.   Italy will lead the force, but France is proposing that a French commander also be put in charge, the defence spokesman said.

116.   Italy is to lead the force, and France, Greece, Romania, Spain and Turkey have all indicated readiness to contribute troops.

117.   Kikwete refused to say which countries might send troops to Burundi and which might lead the force.

118.   Kigali also gave its consent to Canada leading the force, which would be despatched to provide security for humanitarian agencies distributing emergency aid.

119.   Major General John McColl, who led a reconnaissance team to Kabul last weekend, will lead the force during the British period in the saddle.

120.   Major General John McColl, who led a reconnaissance team to Kabul last weekend, will lead the force during the British period of leadership.