Abstract
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 language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations |
Editors | Joachim A Koops, Thierry Tardy, Norrie MacQueen, Paul D Williams |
Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) |
Chapter | 21 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780191509544 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780199686049, 9780198809241 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jul 2015 |