1.4.2 Peacekeeping Forces
Last amended: 1 June 2012
Schedule 3 VEA - Peacekeeping forces
Introduction
Following is a list of peacekeeping forces in which Australians have served:
|
Description of peacekeeping force |
Initial date as a peacekeeping force |
|
Security Council Commission of Investigation on the Balkans |
29 January 1947 |
|
Committee of Good Offices |
25 August 1947 |
|
United Nations Special Commission on the Balkans |
26 November 1947 |
|
United Nations Commission on Korea |
1 January 1949 |
|
United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan |
1 January 1949 |
|
United Nations Commission for Indonesia |
28 January 1949 |
|
United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation |
1 June 1956 |
|
United Nations Operations in the Congo |
1 August 1960 |
|
United Nations Yemen Observation Mission |
1 January 1963 |
|
United Nations Force in Cyprus |
14 May 1964 |
|
United Nations India-Pakistan Observation Mission |
20 September 1965 |
|
United Nations Disengagement Observer Force |
1 January 1974 |
|
United Nations Emergency Force II |
1 July 1976 |
|
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon |
23 March 1978 |
|
Commonwealth Monitoring Force in Zimbabwe |
24 December 1979 |
|
Sinai Multinational Force and Observers - established by the protocol between the Arab Republic of Egypt and the State of Israel dated 3 August 1981 |
18 February 1982 |
|
United Nations Iran/Iraq Military Observer Group |
11 August 1988 |
|
United Nations Border Relief Operation in Cambodia |
1 February 1989 |
|
United Nations Transition Assistance Group Namibia |
18 February 1989 |
|
United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara |
27 June 1991 |
|
The Australian Police Contingent of the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia |
18 May 1992 |
|
The Australian Police Contingent of the United Nations Operation in Mozambique |
27 March 1994 |
|
Australian Defence Support to a Pacific Peacekeeping Force for a Bougainville Peace Conference |
21 September 1994 |
|
The Australian Police Contingent of the Multi-National Force in Haiti |
10 October 1994 |
See:
- For more information on Peacekeeping Service see Policy Library, Part 1, Chapter 2, Section 2 Peacekeeping Service
- For more information on Peacekeeping Forces see Legislation Library, Schedule 3 VEA
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-1-service-requirements/14-service-post-world-war-2/142-peacekeeping-forces