United Nations Angola Verification Mission I (UNAVEM I)

Caroline Guyot, Alex Vines

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United Nations Angola Verification Mission I (UNAVEM I) Caroline Guyot and Alex Vines Introduction The first United Nations Angola Verification Mission (known as UNAVEM I) was responsible for monitoring the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angolan territory between January 1989 and May 1991. This period corresponded to an easing of Cold War rivalries in southwestern Africa and a temporary relaxation in the Angolan civil war. The mission was both a success for international cooperation, resulting from a tripartite agreement between...
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Oxford Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
EditorsJoachim A Koops, Thierry Tardy, Norrie MacQueen, Paul D Williams
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP)
Chapter21
ISBN (Electronic)9780191509544
ISBN (Print)9780199686049, 9780198809241
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2015

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