UNTAC

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UNTAC (United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia) was a UN peacekeeping mission that administered Cambodia in the early 1990s to implement a political settlement, oversee a ceasefire, repatriate refugees, and organize free elections after years of conflict.

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UNTAC canonical 3

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Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations peacekeeping mission ⓘ
transitional authority ⓘ
abbreviation UNTAC ⓘ
administered Cambodia ⓘ
authorizedPersonnelCeiling about 22000 ⓘ
civilianPoliceStrength about 3600 ⓘ
civilianStaffStrength about 5000 ⓘ
component civil administration component ⓘ
civilian police component ⓘ
electoral component ⓘ
human rights component ⓘ
military component ⓘ
rehabilitation component ⓘ
repatriation component ⓘ
conflictContext Cambodian civil war ⓘ
linked to: Cambodian Civil War

Cambodian–Vietnamese War aftermath ⓘ
countryServed Cambodia ⓘ
electionDate 1993-05-23 ⓘ
1993-05-24 ⓘ
electionOutcome adoption of a new Cambodian constitution ⓘ
formation of a Constituent Assembly in Cambodia ⓘ
endYear 1993 ⓘ
establishedBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
followedBy United Nations Military Liaison Team in Cambodia ⓘ
fullName United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia ⓘ
headquartersLocation Phnom Penh ⓘ
involvedParty FUNCINPEC ⓘ
linked to: FUNCINPEC party

Khmer People's National Liberation Front ⓘ
Party of Democratic Kampuchea ⓘ
State of Cambodia government ⓘ
leaderTitle Special Representative of the Secretary-General ⓘ
legalBasis United Nations Security Council Resolution 745 ⓘ
mandateEndDate 1993-09-24 ⓘ
mandateStartDate 1992-03-15 ⓘ
militaryForceCommander John Sanderson ⓘ
militaryPersonnelStrength about 15000 ⓘ
notableLimitation incomplete disarmament of Khmer Rouge forces ⓘ
notableOfficial John Sanderson ⓘ
Yasushi Akashi ⓘ
objective disarm and demobilize factions ⓘ
monitor foreign military withdrawal ⓘ
organize and conduct free and fair elections ⓘ
oversee ceasefire ⓘ
promote and protect human rights ⓘ
repatriate refugees ⓘ
supervise civil administration in key sectors ⓘ
operatedIn Cambodia ⓘ
parentOrganization United Nations ⓘ
peaceAgreementImplemented Paris Peace Agreements ⓘ
precededBy United Nations Advance Mission in Cambodia ⓘ
primaryObjective implement the political settlement of the Cambodian conflict ⓘ
refugeesRepatriated over 360000 Cambodian refugees ⓘ
significance major step in Cambodia's transition to democracy ⓘ
one of the first UN missions to directly administer a state ⓘ
specialRepresentative Yasushi Akashi ⓘ
startYear 1992 ⓘ
typeOfMission multidimensional peacekeeping operation ⓘ

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