Dunja Mijatovic, Representative on Freedom of the Media at the OSCE, said it was key for the diverse concerned stakeholders to remain engaged and join forces in the cause for online and off-line freedom of expression.
The moves came after French forces engaged in a fierce gunbattle with militants in their attempt to rescue hostage Denis Allex, who was a member of the DGSE, France's equivalent of the CIA and a part of its defense ministry.
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And I think that, as you know, we are withdrawing all of our forces from Iraq, and we are already engaged in the drawdown of our surge forces in Afghanistan.
Pakistan's foreign-ministry spokesman, Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry, said Islamabad didn't violate an agreement with Kabul that there would be no construction of new outposts on the disputed border, and that Pakistani forces were merely "engaged in renovation and repair" at the facility.
As we made clear yesterday, we believe U.S. forces are not engaged in the kind of hostilities envisaged by the War Powers resolution.
The increased time away spent on foreign deployments is, he said, a consequence of the UK being engaged in Iraq and Afghanistan, although he stressed that anyone joining the armed forces should expect to spend time away from home.
Kenyan forces are engaged in a fight in Somalia to debilitate the militants.
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America's armed forces have been heavily engaged in anti-Taliban operations and ambivalent about the separate business of building a new, ethnically-diverse state.
But they who refuse to pursue that reconciliation process now know that they will have to contend with both strong Afghan security forces backed by the United States and our allies, and again an Afghan government that is engaged in the long-term partnership with the United States.
Finally, the notion of deliberately sequenced conflicts was entirely eliminated in favor of the requirement that U.S. forces be capable of responding to a second regional aggression while already engaged in a major theater conflict or substantial stability operation.
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