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UNPROFOR [30 records]

Record 1 2023-02-27

English

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

The United Nations Protection Force(UNPROFOR...) was the first United Nations peacekeeping force in Croatia and in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Yugoslav Wars. The force was formed in February 1992 and its mandate ended in March 1995, with the peacekeeping mission restructuring into three other forces(the United Nations Preventive Deployment Force(UNPREDEP) in Macedonia, and the United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation in Croatia(UNCRO) in Croatia, with restructured UNPROFOR operations ongoing in Bosnia and Herzegovina until their replacement by NATO and EU missions in December 1995).

OBS

United Nations Protection Force; UNPROFOR : designations to be used by NATO.

French

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

La Force de protection des Nations unies (FORPRONU, UNPROFOR en anglais) a été créée initialement en tant qu'opération provisoire visant à créer les conditions de paix et de sécurité nécessaires à la négociation d'un règlement d'ensemble des guerres de Yougoslavie.

OBS

Force de protection des Nations Unies; FORPRONU : désignations d'usage obligatoire à l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
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Record 2 2021-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
CONT

On 31 March 1995 the Security Council restructured UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force], the first peacekeeping mission to be deployed in the former Yugoslavia and which had been in operation from 21 March 1992 to 31 March 1995. This restructuring created the United Nations Peace Forces(UNPF), which was responsible for the oversight of three separate but interlinked peacekeeping missions in the region, also established from the restructuring of UNPROFOR[. ]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
CONT

UNPROFOR was a humanitarian mission that lost its way in a battle zone. In army jargon, it suffered from "mission creep".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Police
CONT

The RCMP's contingent of 30 members assigned to the Civilian Police(CIVPOL) component of the United Nations Protection Force(UNPROFOR) in Bosnia-Hercegovina and Croatia is now well established in their duties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Police

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Policía
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Record 5 2002-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
  • Military Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
  • Administration militaire

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military Transportation
OBS

UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force; military function.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Transport militaire
Key term(s)
  • Chef de la section des transports

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones militares varias
  • Transporte militar
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Record 7 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

In reference to UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] and United Nations Protected Areas in Croatia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 8 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • International Relations
Key term(s)
  • Enlarged Meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Contact Group of the OIC and the States of the OIC Contributing Troops to the UNPROFOR on Bosnia and Herzegovina

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Relations internationales
Key term(s)
  • Réunion élargie des ministres des affaires étrangères du Groupe de contact de l'OCI et des États Membres de l'Organisation qui fournissent des contigents à la FORPRONU pour la Bosnie-Herzégovine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Relaciones internacionales
Key term(s)
  • Reunión ampliada de Ministros de Relaciones Exteriores del Grupo de Contacto de la OCI y de los Estados de la OCI que aportan tropas a la UNPROFOR a Bosnia y Herzegovina
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Record 9 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] ;allocates vehicles for permanent assignment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
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Record 10 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Government Accounting
OBS

In reference to the reallocation of assets from UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] to IFOR [Implementation Force].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comptabilité publique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Contabilidad pública
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Record 11 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Police
OBS

Team to carry out the investigation of the attack on two UN convoys near Novi Travnik(Bosnia & Herzegovina) UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force]

Key term(s)
  • Joint Investigation Team
  • Joint UNPROFOR Civil Police-Military Police Investigation Team

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Police
OBS

FORPRONU [Force de protection des Nations Unies]

Key term(s)
  • Équipe d'enquête mixte FORPRONU-Police civile-Police militaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Policía
OBS

UNPROFOR [Fuerza de Protección de las Naciones Unidas]

Key term(s)
  • Equipo conjunto de investigación de la Policía Civil y de la Policía Militar de la UNPROFOR
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Record 12 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Military (General)
OBS

In reference to former Yugoslavia(UNPROFOR : United Nations Protection Force).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puestos y funciones (Fuerzas armadas)
  • Militar (Generalidades)
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Record 13 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Transportation
OBS

UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Transports

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Transporte
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Record 14 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

Established on March 1, 1994 by UNPROFOR to act as a temporary focal point for the various organizations currently operating in Sarajevo in the restoration of essential services.

Key term(s)
  • Interim Co-ordination Body

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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Record 15 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
OBS

UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones militares varias
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Record 16 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • International Relations
OBS

Source :UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] proposed to be added to monitor Macedonia's borders with Albania and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Headquarters will be in Skopje.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Relations internationales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Relaciones internacionales
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Record 17 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Transportation
OBS

UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Transports

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
  • Transporte
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Record 18 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Government Accounting
OBS

In reference to the restructuring of UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comptabilité publique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Contabilidad pública
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Record 19 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Military (General)
OBS

In reference to former Yugoslavia(UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force]).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominación de puestos
  • Militar (Generalidades)
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Record 20 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military (General)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
OBS

Peace-keeping, in particular, UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Militar (Generalidades)
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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Record 21 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position Titles
  • Transportation
OBS

UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de postes
  • Transports

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominación de puestos
  • Transporte
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Record 22 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Military (General)
OBS

In reference to the United Nations Protection Force(UNPROFOR).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Militaire (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones militares varias
  • Militar (Generalidades)
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Record 23 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

Established by the Military Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina; operates under the chairmanship of UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] ;each party(Croats, Serbs, and Muslim) designates the representative of its choosing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
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Record 24 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

Established by the Military Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina; operates under the chairmanship of UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] ;each party(Croats, Serbs, and Muslim) designates the representative of its choosing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
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Record 25 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
OBS

International Conference on the Former Yugoslavia; to consist of the UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force] controlled throughway linking Banja Luka Province and Bijeljina Province and a demilitarized zone also controlled by UNPROFOR extending 5 km either side of the throughway in the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina to guarantee free access to all parties.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
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Record 26 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
OBS

Negotiated by the Executive Director of UNICEF [United Nations Children's Fund], to bring relief supplies to approximately 450, 000 children in the former Yugoslavia during the first week of November 1992; initiative was supported by Pope John Paul II, UNHCR [United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees], ICRC [International Committee of the Red Cross], UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force], the media and other relief organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
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Record 27 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Rights and Freedoms
OBS

Formed under the chairmanship of the Head of Civil Affairs on January 13, 1995, at the initiative of UNPROFOR [United Nations Protection Force].

Key term(s)
  • Interagency Working Group on Human Rights Issues

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Droits et libertés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Derechos y Libertades
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Record 28 1993-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 29 1993-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 30 1992-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)

Spanish

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