NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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The NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina (SFOR) was a multinational peacekeeping mission deployed after the Bosnian War to enforce the Dayton Peace Agreement and maintain security in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf multinational military force
peacekeeping mission
authorizedBy United Nations Security Council
commandStructure NATO Allied Command Europe
conflictRelatedTo Bosnian War
countryOfOperation Bosnia and Herzegovina
endTime 2004-12-02
enforces General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: Dayton Agreement

military aspects of the Dayton Peace Agreement
followedBy EUFOR Althea
European Union Force Bosnia and Herzegovina
hasComponent air forces
land forces
support units
hasObjective contribute to a secure environment for civilian implementation of the peace agreement
deter renewed hostilities
stabilise the peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina
hasRole implementation of peace agreement
maintenance of security
peace enforcement
isPredecessorMissionOf EUFOR Althea in Bosnia and Herzegovina
isSuccessorMissionTo IFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina
legalBasis Dayton Peace Agreement
linked to: Dayton Agreement
locationHeadquarters Sarajevo
mandateType Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter
missionScope country-wide deployment in Bosnia and Herzegovina
missionType post-conflict stabilisation
operatedBy North Atlantic Treaty Organization
linked to: NATO
operationalEnvironment post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina
participatingOrganization NATO member states
non-NATO partner countries
partOf NATO operations in the Balkans
linked to: NATO missions
precededBy IFOR
Implementation Force
region Balkans
replaced Implementation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
shortName SFOR
startTime 1996-12-20
status completed mission
task assist in arms control measures
ensure compliance with ceasefire
monitor demilitarized zones
oversee separation of forces
support demining efforts
support return of refugees and displaced persons
theater Bosnia and Herzegovina

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EUFOR Althea replaced NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
EUFOR Althea succeeded NATO-led SFOR mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
NATO missions includesExample NATO-led mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (IFOR/SFOR)
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War involvedOrganization NATO Implementation Force
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian War involvedOrganization NATO Stabilisation Force
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
United Kingdom military operations in Europe hasNotableOperation Bosnian War peacekeeping operations
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina isSuccessorMissionTo IFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
SFOR fullName Stabilisation Force
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
SFOR abbreviationOf Stabilisation Force
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
EUFOR Althea predecessor NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
subject linked to: EUFOR
NATO headquarters in Sarajevo replaced Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina
linked to: NATO-led Stabilisation Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina