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WITHDRAWAL TROOPS [7 records]

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Record 1 2020-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
DEF

The usually forced withdrawal of troops from an enemy or from an advanced position

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-20

English

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

In Angola, a 16-year civil was involved not only Angolan fighters, but also troops from Cuba and South Africa. In 1988, South Africa agreed to leave Angola if the Cuban troops would do the same. UNVEM was created to monitor the withdrawal of both forces. A second phase(UNAVEM II) followed a peace accord signed in May 1991.

French

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

En Angola, une guerre civile dans laquelle étaient engagés non seulement les combattants angolais mais aussi des militaires cubains et sud-africains faisait rage depuis 16 ans. En 1988, l'Afrique du Sud a accepté de quitter l'Angola si les troupes cubaines en faisaient autant. L'UNAVEM a été formée pour surveiller le retrait des deux forces. Une deuxième phase (UNAVEM II) a suivi la signature d'un accord de paix en mai 1991.

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
OBS

withdrawal of troops : term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
OBS

retrait des troupes : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-10-04

English

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

The Lebanese Civil War broke out in 1975, and in the chaos that ensued the Palestinian Liberation Organization launched a series of raids against northern Israel. This led the Israelis to retaliate by invading southern Lebanon. When the Lebanese government protested to the United Nations, UNIFIL was created to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli troops back into Israel.

Key term(s)
  • UN Interim Force in Lebanon

French

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

La guerre civile au Liban a éclaté en 1975, et dans le chaos qui en a résulté l'Organisation de libération de la Palestine a effectué une série de raids dans le nord d'Israël. Cette situation a poussé les Israéliens à répliquer en envahissant le sud du Liban. Lorsque le gouvernement du Liban a protesté auprès des Nations Unies, la FINUL a été créée et chargée de confirmer le retrait des troupes israéliennes vers Israël.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-10-01

English

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

In Angola, a 16-year civil war involved not only Angolan fighters, but also troops from Cuba and South Africa. In 1988, South Africa agreed to leave Angola if the Cuban troops would do the same. The United Nations Angola Verification Mission(UNAVEM) was created to monitor the withdrawal of both forces.

French

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

En Angola, une guerre civile dans laquelle étaient engagés non seulement les combattants angolais mais aussi des militaires cubains et sud-africains faisait rage depuis 16 ans. En 1988, l'Afrique du Sud a accepté de quitter l'Angola si les troupes cubaines en faisaient autant. La Mission de vérification des Nations Unies en Angola (UNAVEM) a été formée pour surveiller le retrait des deux forces.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
OBS

Signed December 22, 1988 by the People's Republic of the Republic of Cuba and the Republic of South Africa; concerns the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola and the ending of hostilities between Angola and South Africa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
OBS

Brazzaville, December 13, 1988; signed by Angola, Cuba and the Republic of South Africa; mediated by US representatives; provides for the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola, aimed at resolving the war in Southwestern Africa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
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