UN Peacekeeping Force – 2008

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UN Peacekeeping Force – 2008

2008

Intermediate Implementation Intermediate implementation

Resolution 1795 (2008) of the United Nations Security Council extended the mandate of UNOCI and Licorne for an additional six months until 30 June 2008. Peacekeepers had achieved some success in terms of redeploying mixed units (units comprised of state armed forces and rebel forces) in the former zone of confidence.1 UNOCI and Licorne were involved in providing national security, along with managing the DDR process.2 The Security Council extended the mandate of UNOCI and Licorne until 31 January 2009.3 By the end of 2008, there were 8,020 troops, 750 police personnel, and 387 civilian police deployed.4

  1. “Sixteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2008/250), April 15, 2008.
  2. “Sixteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2008/250), April 15, 2008.
  3. “Eighteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2008/645), October 13, 2008.
  4. “Nineteenth progress report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Operation in C™te dÕIvoire,” United Nations Security Council (S/2009/21), January 8, 2009.