It means that the leaders meeting in Turkey will have both a political and humanitarian role in the region.

But there has been remarkably little attention paid to the organization's humanitarian role.

He made it clear that he saw only a humanitarian role for the United Nations, not a political one.

Her humanitarian role earned her immense popularity for a time, particularly in the early 1970s.

But none can be as fulfilling as its humanitarian role.

Mr. Reagan has consistently urged a stronger humanitarian role on the organization.

But if the humanitarian role is the one we will play in the post-cold-war world, we should contemplate where it leads us.

The Union has established its diplomatic and humanitarian role.

Instead we dump responsibility for fulfilling the humanitarian and military role on the voluntary agencies.

Ms. McAskie told reporters that she did not come with a political message but in a humanitarian role.