1992
Peacekeeping Role
Moves into United Nations peacekeeping leadership after the Cold War
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at New York in Ghana. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Moves into United Nations peacekeeping leadership after the Cold War
Oversees UN peacekeeping policy during the Somalia mission crisis
Becomes Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations
The UN response later receives severe criticism.
Peacekeeping department faces severe criticism during the Rwandan genocide
Oversees peacekeeping administration during the rapidly worsening Rwanda crisis.
Works within the UN as the Rwanda tribunal is established.
The ICTR receives jurisdiction over 1994 genocide crimes.
Helps manage United Nations peacekeeping responsibilities during the Bosnian War
Marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Supports implementation of the international civil and security presence authorized for Kosovo.
Security Council establishes UNMIK after the Kosovo conflict
Security Council authorizes international force for East Timor
UN Security Council establishes UNAMSIL peacekeeping mission in Sierra Leone
UN Transitional Administration in East Timor is created
Oversees United Nations preparations after the Security Council establishes MONUC to support implementation of the Lusaka agreement.
Receives Brahimi Report recommending major UN peacekeeping reforms
Receives Council condemnation of violence after the Temple Mount Haram al Sharif crisis
Urges Israelis and Palestinians to halt violence and return to political negotiations
Welcomes a Council resolution affirming a vision of two states
Calls for implementation of a ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian cities
Receives Council demands for implementation of Resolution 1402 during West Bank fighting
Is asked to develop accurate information on events in Jenin
Receives Council demand that Israel end measures in Ramallah and withdraw from Palestinian cities
Sees the Council endorse the Quartet Road Map for a two-state solution
Warns of grave humanitarian abuses in Darfur
Receives Council call for Israel to respect humanitarian obligations in Gaza
Encourages Israeli disengagement from Gaza to become part of a negotiated peace process
World Summit endorses the Responsibility to Protect principle
General Assembly creates the Human Rights Council during Annan's reform agenda
Provenance
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