Buttle's World

28 April, 2008

UN Troops Armed DR Congo Rebels

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 9:44

Yet another tale of corruption and un-peace-keeping on the part of UN “peacekeepers” would seem like a dog bites man story. But notice this nugget:

UN insiders close to the investigation told the BBC they had been prevented from pursuing their inquiries for political reasons.

Our correspondent says that in short, the Pakistanis, who are the largest troop contributors to the UN in the world, were too valuable to alienate.

The largest contributor of troops to the blue helmet brigade is Pakistan. Pakistan?

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