Peace keeping

Peace keeping

Hybrid of politico-military interventions aimed at conflict control usually with the involvement of the United Nations presence in the field by military and civilian personnel.

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grid coordinate system

Military; Peace keeping

A plane rectangular coordinate system usually based on, mathematically adjusted to, a map projection in order that geographic positions (latitudes and longitudes) may be readily transformed into ...

A police officer who assists the SRSG in the preparation of cooperation agreements with the National Police, and in the supervision of civilian police monitors. A civilian police advisor also advises ...

warning order

Military; Peace keeping

A preliminary notice of an action or order that is to follow. Usually issued as a brief oral or written message, it is designed to give subordinates time to make necessary plans and preparations.

helipad

Military; Peace keeping

A prepared area designated and used for take-off and landing of helicopters (including touch down or hover): it may be a circular or rectangular area, in or near a camp, which has been cleared of ...

negotiated access

Military; Peace keeping

A process in which humanitarian organizations negotiate with one warring party the right to deliver a specified number of aid shipments, along a specified route, to a population in need (usually in ...

acknowledge

Military; Peace keeping

A proword used by the originator of a communication requiring the addressee(s) to advise the originator that his communication has been received and is understood.