The UNMO interpretation of Lavoisier’s Law, in a conflict area, is as follows: “Nothing can be created or destroyed, it can only be NEGOTIATED”. Para os Observadores Militares das Nações Unidas, numa zona de Conflito, a Lei de Lavoisier deve ler-se: “Nada ganha, nada se perde, tudo se negoceia”.
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Bosnian war economy – speculation of essential products
UNPROFOR Military Observers’ teams (like in most other UN missions) had to live among the population (mandatory). We could support our teams at the UNPROFOR military contingents, but we could not live inside those compounds. We were supposed to rent a team house and buy/prepare our own food. That particularity was due to the factContinuar lendo “Bosnian war economy – speculation of essential products”
EU Operation Althea – Bosnia Liaison & Observation Teams
After the establishment of Dayton’s Agreements (December 1995) to end the conflict in Bosnia Herzegovina, the UN (UNPROFOR) handed over to NATO ‘s Implementation Force (IFOR) the task of supervising the implementation of the Agreement. IFOR had approximately 60.000 soldiers in its Area of Responsibility (AOR). One year after that, IFOR had successfully finished itsContinuar lendo “EU Operation Althea – Bosnia Liaison & Observation Teams”
O Léxico da ONU
O léxico da ONU
The UN Lexicon
In January 1995, the UN mission for the Yugoslav conflict(s) – UNPROFOR – had 38.599 military personnel from 37 Troop Contributing Nations(TCN): Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Ghana, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Kenya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Nepal, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, the Russian Federation, SlovakContinuar lendo “The UN Lexicon”
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