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  2. Canadian peacekeeping - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian delegation to the United Nations Conference on International Organization, San Francisco, May 1945 [16]. Canada's foreign policy of peacekeeping, peace enforcement, peacemaking, and peacebuilding has been intertwined with its tendency to pursue multilateral and international solutions since the end of World War II.

  3. List of Canadian military operations - Wikipedia

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    Operation Reptile (Canadian peacekeeping contribution to the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) from November 1999 to July 2005) Operation Safari - Operation SAFARI was Canada's participation in the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS).

  4. Canada and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Canadian peacekeeper in 1976 wearing the distinctive flag of Canada and UN blue helmet. Canada has served in over 50 peacekeeping missions, including every United Nations (UN) peacekeeping effort from its inception until 1989. [5]

  5. United Nations Operation in the Congo - Wikipedia

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    Canadian forces were suitable for a peacekeeping mission in the Congo because they were bilingual, however, which allowed them to communicate with the mostly-English-speaking UN troops, the French-speaking Belgian and Congolese forces, and the Congolese people.

  6. Canadian Association of Veterans in United Nations Peacekeeping

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    The Canadian Association of Veterans in United Nations Peacekeeping (French: l'Association canadiennne des vétérans gardiens de la paix pour les Nations Unies) is a Canadian non-political association of members who have been involved in peacekeeping work for the United Nations. [1] It has more than 1000 members and 23 chapters in Canada. [2]

  7. Operation Snowgoose - Wikipedia

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    Operation Snowgoose is the Canadian involvement in the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus (UNFICYP). [1] This operation was established in 1964 alongside the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus with the goal of reducing tensions between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot populations on the island. [2]

  8. Pearson Centre - Wikipedia

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    Lester B. Pearson committed Canada to peacekeeping on November 2, 1956 - from on the Ottawa Peacekeeping Monument. The Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre was created as an offshoot of the now-defunct Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies and became an independent organisation in its own right in 2001.

  9. United Nations peacekeeping - Wikipedia

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    United Nations peacekeeping was initially developed during the Cold War as a means of resolving conflicts between states by deploying unarmed or lightly armed military personnel from a number of countries, commanded by the UN, to areas where warring parties were in need of a neutral party to observe the peace process.