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Categories: 11

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A

5 entries

A4P
A4P+
Action for Peacekeeping
African Union (AU) Peace Operations
AU Peace and Security Council

B

4 entries

Blue Helmets
Bosnian War
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Brahimi Report

C

4 entries

Ceasefire Monitoring
civilian protection
Congo Crisis
Consent of Parties

D

3 entries

Dag Hammarskjöld Doctrine
Department of Peace Operations (DPO)
Department of Peace Operations (DPO)

H

1 entry

HIPPO Report

I

5 entries

Impartiality (Peacekeeping)
India and the Dag Hammarskjold Medal
India's Contributions to UN Peacekeeping
India's Female Formed Police Unit in Liberia
ISAF Afghanistan

L

1 entry

Liaison Officer

M

6 entries

MINURSO mandate
MINUSMA
Model SOFA (A/45/594)
MONUC
MONUSCO
Mozambican Civil War

N

1 entry

Non-Use of Force Peacekeeping

P

7 entries

Peacekeeping Authorization Sequence
Peacekeeping Mandate
Peacekeeping Mission Drawdown
PoC mandate
Preventive Diplomacy
Protection of Civilians Mandate
PSC (Peace and Security Council)

R

3 entries

Resolute Support Mission
Robust Peacekeeping
Rwandan Civil War

S

4 entries

Self-Defense Peacekeeping
Smart Pledges
SOFA (Status of Forces Agreement)
SOMA (Status of Mission Agreement)

T

2 entries

Transition Planning
Triangular Consultations (TCC/PCC/UNSC)

U

17 entries

UN Department of Peace Operations
UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP)
UN Peacekeeping Financing and India
UN Peacekeeping Operations
UN Sanctions on the Central African Republic
UNAMID
UNDOF
UNDPO
UNFICYP
UNIFIL
Uniting for Peace Resolution
UNMAS
UNMISS
UNPROFOR
UNSCR 1701 Lebanon
UNV
Use of Force in Peacekeeping

V

1 entry

Vance Commission