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peace enforcement [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Diplomacy
  • War and Peace (International Law)
DEF

A peace support effort designed to end hostilities through the application of a range of coercive measures, including the use of military force.

OBS

Peace enforcement is likely to be conducted without the strategic consent of some, if not all, of the major conflicting parties.

OBS

peace enforcement; PE: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

peace enforcement: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Diplomatie
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

Effort de soutien de la paix visant à mettre fin aux hostilités grâce à l’application d’une série de mesures coercitives, y compris l’emploi de la force militaire.

OBS

L’imposition de la paix se fera probablement sans le consentement stratégique de certaines, sinon de la totalité, des principales parties en conflit.

OBS

imposition de la paix : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

imposition de la paix : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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