British troop surge in South Sudan ahead of major peacekeeping conference
‘Britain has decided to send 100 more UK troops to South Sudan as part of a UN initiative to stabilize the region. The move comes ahead of a London conference on the future of peacekeeping.
In his final year as prime minister, David Cameron pledged 300 troops to the newly forged country.
“This large-scale deployment underlines how we are stepping up our global commitments,” Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said in a statement.’
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