What is the United Nations peacekeeping operation?

1948 The United Nations first attempted peacekeeping and established the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization in the Middle East. Since 1948, the United Nations has conducted 60 peacekeeping operations, including 47 since 1988. For example:

1, United Nations Mission in Sudan

The tasks are: to support the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement signed by all parties; Assist and coordinate the voluntary return of refugees and internally displaced persons and humanitarian assistance within its capabilities and areas of deployment; Assist all parties in the mine action sector.

2. United Nations Operation in C? te d 'Ivoire

Under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, the Security Council adopted resolution 1528 (2004) on February 27, 2004, and decided to establish a peacekeeping mission, namely the United Nations Operation in C? te d 'Ivoire (UNOCI), with an initial term of 12 months from April 4, 2004. And decided to end the United Nations Mission in C? te d 'Ivoire (MINUCI), a special political mission established in May 2003, on the same day and hand over its tasks to UNOCI.

3. Editor of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti

After determining that the situation in Haiti continues to pose a threat to international peace and security in the region, the United Nations Security Council, in accordance with Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations and its resolution 1542 of 30 April 2004, decided to establish the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) and requested that the multinational interim force authorized by the Security Council in February 2004 be transferred from resolution 1 in June 2004 to

4. United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus

UNFICYP was established in 1964 to prevent the recurrence of war between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. After the hostilities of 1974, the responsibility of the troops expanded. UNFICYP remained on the island to monitor the ceasefire line, maintain the buffer zone and participate in humanitarian activities.

5. United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon1978 On March 5, 2005 15, Israel invaded Lebanon for the first time and occupied southern Lebanon under the pretext of cracking down on Palestinian guerrillas. On March 6, 2009, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 425, and decided to send 4,000 UN Interim Forces to Lebanon. On August 30th, 20 18, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2433, approving the extension of the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until the end of August 20th19. ?

Supplementary information on peacekeeping operations in China

1in April, 1992, China's first "blue helmet" unit, the engineering brigade, went to Cambodia to carry out its mission. 1In May 1997, China agreed in principle to participate in the United Nations standby arrangement for peacekeeping. 65438-0999, China officially announced that it would send peacekeeping police to participate in UN peacekeeping operations. In June 2000, 5438+ 10, China sent 15 policemen to Timor-Leste for the first time to carry out the UN peacekeeping mission. 200 1 12, China formally established the Office of Peacekeeping Affairs of the Ministry of National Defense to coordinate and manage China's military participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations. ?

June 5438 +2002 10, China formally participated in the first-level standby arrangement mechanism of United Nations peacekeeping operations (the first-level standby arrangement mechanism stipulates that the dispatched personnel and equipment must be deployed within 90 days; The second level is 60 days; The third level is 30 days), and it is ready to provide logistics support teams such as engineering, medical care and transportation to UN peacekeeping operations at an appropriate time. It can provide 1 UN standard engineering battalion, 1 UN standard medical team and 2 UN standard transportation companies.

In April 2003, China sent a peacekeeping force consisting of an engineering company of 175 and a medical unit of 43 to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the first time to participate in United Nations peacekeeping operations, and successfully organized the first rotation of 65,438 personnel in February of the same year. During the eight-month peacekeeping operation, the second batch of officers and men of the peacekeeping force successfully completed various tasks entrusted by the United Nations. According to the regulations of United Nations peacekeeping operations, China decided to send the third batch of peacekeeping troops to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the second batch of officers and men returned home by rotation.

In September 2004, the United Nations awarded the China Peace Medal of Honor to all officers and men of the Liberian peacekeeping force. In the early morning of June 65438+1October 65438+July, 2004, 95 members of China's peacekeeping police riot squad took a UN special plane to Haiti to carry out a UN peacekeeping mission. This is the first riot squad in China to go abroad for peacekeeping missions.

By the end of June 20 10, China had sent 1569 peacekeepers to seven mission areas in Asia, Europe, Africa and America. By the end of June 20 10, China still had 190 peacekeepers in Timor-Leste, Liberia, Sudan and Haiti. China's four peacekeeping policemen, Timor-Leste won the United Nations Medal 19 China's peacekeeping police in Kosovo won the United Nations Peacekeeping Medal.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-United Nations Peacekeeping Operations