(a) Government forces, including the armed forces, the police forces, security forces and popular defence forces.

Military forces of a State means the armed forces of a State which are organized, trained and equipped under its internal law for the primary purpose of national defence or security and persons acting in support of those armed forces who are under their formal command, control and responsibility.

In response to those violent incidents, President Abbas declared a state of alert and began reshuffling the security forces in the West Bank.

Of 26 programmes, 4 were completed, including the State Management of Identity Documents, the Parliamentary Oversight over the Armed Forces and the Security Policy.

The Security Council also notes the commendable role played by the Iraqi Security Forces and the Multi National Forces Iraq in providing security to the elections.

The Committee recommends to the State party that it should take the necessary preventive measures to halt racist incidents involving members of the security forces.

One suggestion was to replace the term with regular security forces , which would include other State apparatus such as border guards, intelligence service members, etc.

Particular difficulties arise in cases in which the primary act was allegedly carried out by State agents, especially if it involves the police or security forces.

As stated in the letter from Secretary of State Rice, substantial progress has already been made in helping to build and train the Iraqi security forces, allowing them to take on increasing security responsibilities.

The armed forces implement the state monopoly on violence.

To provide logistic support to national security forces

The terms armed or security forces or peace support forces elements were put forward as suggestions.

Training Iraqi security forces to take over primary responsibility for security is critical.

The Turkish Forces Turkish Cypriot security forces remain in violation of the military status quo in Strovilia.

Since its establishment, UNOTIL has continued the efforts made by UNMISET over the past three years to strengthen the capacity of the Timorese State institutions and security forces.

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PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN SECURITY FORCES Greek Police Force

Despite our continuing efforts to build up our security forces, those forces cannot as yet assume full responsibility for maintaining our national security and defending our borders.

Iraqis also continue to volunteer for the ranks of the security forces, and those forces are assuming increased responsibility.

Training of Forces nouvelles to provide security in the north

(a) Ensuring effective civilian control of military and security forces

(a) Ensuring effective civilian control of military and security forces

To provide national security forces with personal and unit equipment for public security and law enforcement

The government s success in building up Afghanistan s multi ethnic security forces.

Border guards, soldiers, and other security forces often assault these women.

Even as the Multinational Force helps build and train the Iraqi security forces, Iraqi forces are employed in active combat operations.

(b) The Popular Defence Forces (PDF) are paramilitary forces that are mobilized when there is a threat to the national security.

The UNOCI and Licorne forces will continue to provide security in support of the peace process, including the disarmament exercise and the return of State administration to the north of the country.

It demonstrates some of the progress the Iraqi security forces have made.

The Committee is particularly disturbed at reports of serious acts of violence targeting members of particular ethnic groups in reprisal for attacks on security forces, including the October 2001 incident in Benue State.

Although the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) has been working towards a smooth transfer of primary responsibility for internal and external security to the armed and security forces of Sierra Leone, for many Sierra Leoneans the biggest security concern remains how those forces will perform once United Nations peacekeeping forces leave the country.

Providing security throughout the national territory by strengthening the defence and security forces both in personnel and in equipment.

The transport of military weapons is conducted uniquely by customs officials, armed forces or internal security forces personnel, accompanied by a special escort.

U.S. backed forces say they have seized full control of Manbij from Islamic State

Legal armed units are exclusively formed by the state and only in the armed forces and in the internal forces of the Republic of Armenia.

With the assistance and cooperation of UNAMSIL and the International Military Advisory and Training Team, the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces have assumed their full constitutional responsibility for the security of the State.

Eighty five percent cannot read when they enter the security forces of Afghanistan.

Approximately 60 per cent of public sector salaries are paid to security forces.

Security of areas under control of the Forces Nouvelles during the DDR process

State Security is nominally responsible for politically based security issues.

The Multinational Force, in support of those goals, will continue to cooperate closely with the Government of Iraq and to train and fight alongside Iraqi security forces, while permanently turning over security responsibilities to the Iraqi security forces as the local situation allows.

The concept of security includes both State security and the security of the individual.

The Iraqi forces continue to build, to train and to be equipped so that they can take control of all internal security matters and do not have to depend on the multinational forces for their security.

The Agreement also envisages the training of 600 Forces nouvelles elements to provide security in the north once the cantonment of the Forces nouvelles begins.

Continued progress in national reconciliation will also assist Iraqi security forces development and hasten the process of bringing security and stability.