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Peacekeeping Operations : Operations in Europe
- Bosnia: Fears Over UN Pullout
-- (July 3, 2002) A US veto on the renewal of the UN peacekeeping mission in Bosnia will have deep repercussions. The Institute for War and Peace Reporting says that the premature ending of the mission will undermine the rule of law and the respect for human rights, leave hundreds unemployed, and leave organized crime unchecked.
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- EU Ready to Take Control of UN Bosnia Mission
-- (July 3, 2002) The EU has shown resolve to take over police training if the US vetoes an extension of the peacekeeping mission in Bosnia. Despite the negative effects on the peace process in Bosnia, such scenario could catalyze the formation of the EU peacekeeping force.
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- UNCRO - Croatia
-- (March 1995 - January 1996) Established among other things to perform the functions envisaged in the ceasefire agreement of 29 March 1994; facilitate implementation of the economic agreement of 2 December 1994; monitor the crossing of military personnel, equipment, supplies and weapons over specified international borders; facilitate humanitarian assistance to Bosnia and Herzegovina through the territory of Croatia; monitor the demilitarization of the Prevlaka peninsula.
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- UNPREDEP - Former Yugoslavia
-- Established on 31 March 1995 to replace UNPROFOR in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. The mandate of UNPREDEP remained essentially the same: to monitor and report any developments in the border areas which could undermine confidence and stability in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and threaten its territory.
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- UNPROFOR - Former Yugoslavia
-- Initially established in Croatia to ensure demilitarization of designated areas. The mandate was later extended to Bosnia and Herzegovina to support the delivery of humanitarian relief, monitor "no fly zones" and "safe areas." The mandate was later extended to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for preventive monitoring in border areas.
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- UNPSG - Croatia
-- Established to continue monitoring the performance of the Croatian police in the Danube region, particularly with respect to the return of displaced persons, for a single nine-month period beginning on 16 January 1998 and ending on 15 October 1998. The Group took over policing tasks from the United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium when that mission's mandate ended.
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- UNTAES - EASTERN SLAVONIA, BARANJA AND WESTERN SIRMIUM
-- Established with military and civilian components to, among other things, supervise and facilitate demilitarization; monitor return of refugees; contribute to the maintenance of peace and security; establish a temporary police force; undertake tasks relating to civil administration and public services; organize elections; and undertake other activities relevant to the Basic Agreement.
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- US Delays Veto of UN Troops in Bosnia
-- (July 4, 2002) The US agreed to a 12-day extension of the UN peacekeeping mission in Bosnia. The delay will allow Washington and its opponents in the UN Security Council to find solutions that will bridge the differences on the jurisdiction of the ICC over US peacekeepers.
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- US Vetoes Peacekeeping Extension
-- (June 30, 2002) Following its threats, the US has vetoed the Security Council Resolution renewing the UN peacekeeping mission in Bosnia as a result of its failure to win immunity for US citizens from the ICC.
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- White House: Won't Abandon Bosnia
-- (July 3, 2002) The EU ambassadors unanimously rejected the US proposal, which would have allowed Security Council permanent members to permanently block ICC’s prosecution of peacekeepers. Washington vowed to stay committed to its peacekeeping obligations in Bosnia even if the deadlock persists.
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