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UNITED NATIONS TEMPORARY EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

In 1962, the Netherlands agreed to hand control of West New Guinea to Indonesia. To ensure a peaceful transition, the UN was asked to administer the territory for the period between the Dutch withdrawal and the arrival of the Indonesian administrators. Nine countries supplied military observers and civilian administrators.

Key term(s)
  • Temporary Executive Authority

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
OBS

En 1962, les Pays-Bas ont consenti à remettre le pouvoir en Nouvelle-Guinée occidentale à l'Indonésie. Pour assurer une transition pacifique, l'ONU a été priée d'administrer le territoire à la suite du retrait des Pays-Bas, avant que les administrateurs indonésiens ne prennent la relève en 1963. Neuf pays ont fourni des observateurs militaires et des administrateurs civils.

Key term(s)
  • Autorité exécutive temporaire

Spanish

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