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Peace keeping

Hybrid of politico-military interventions aimed at conflict control usually with the involvement of the United Nations presence in the field by military and civilian personnel.

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Peace keeping

Sanctions monitoring

Military; Peace keeping

Observing the performance of the authorities of a country in executing an embargo against the target state.

Delineation

Military; Peace keeping

Of boundary lines and zones of separation on a map, as opposed to physical demarcation.

Budget officer

Military; Peace keeping

Of a PKO's finance section; civilian; usually a P-3

Good offices

Military; Peace keeping

Procedure when, for the maintenance of peace, a nation intervenes in a friendly manner between two powers whose differences might well lead to armed conflict, and offers its suggestions as to ...

Recovery

Military; Peace keeping

Process of extricating a vehicle or equipment casualty from the place where it has become disabled or defective and moving it to the first place where repairs can be effected or from which it can be ...

United Nations Logistics Basing centres

Military; Peace keeping

Proposed by the UK for the decentralised storage of equipment for peacekeeping operations in Africa, as part of a regionalization of equipment stockpiles.

United Nations rapid deployment brigade

Military; Peace keeping

Proposed by Netherlands in a 'non-paper' (A/49/886); a standing international all-volunteer 'fire brigade' (a light infantry brigade of up to 5000 men), distinct from the stand-by forces and made up ...

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