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  2. United Nations Police - Wikipedia

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    UN Police car in Dili, East Timor. Since the 1960s, the United Nations Member States have contributed police officers to United Nations Peacekeeping operations. [5] The policing tasks of these operations were originally limited to monitoring, observing and reporting, but by the early 1990s, advising, mentoring and training of these personnel were adopted into the activities of the peace ...

  3. United Nations Department of Peace Operations - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Peacekeeping Operations was created in March 1992 when Boutros Boutros-Ghali took office as Secretary-General of the United Nations; its creation was one of his first decisions. [8] In organisational terms, it upgraded and expanded upon the work of the previous Field Administration and Logistics Division (FALD) (which remained ...

  4. United Nations Department for Safety and Security - Wikipedia

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    Mission: To enable United Nations system operations through trusted security leadership and solutions. [1] Vision: Security for the United Nations, for a better world. [1] Legal Documents: UN Security is underpinned by five main legal documents, outlining the responsibilities of all stakeholders: United Nations Charter – articles 104 and 105

  5. Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated ...

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    On 8 December 2005, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel was adopted by the UN General Assembly. The Optional Protocol simply expands the scope of what constitutes a "UN operation" to include "delivering humanitarian, political or development assistance in peacebuilding" and ...

  6. United Nations peacekeeping - Wikipedia

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    Peacekeeping by the United Nations is a role of the UN's Department of Peace Operations and an "instrument developed by the organization as a way to help countries torn by conflict to create the conditions for lasting peace". [2]

  7. List of protective service agencies - Wikipedia

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    Pentagon Force Protection Agency [51] Department of the Treasury. Mint Police [52] Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Police [53] Department of the Interior. Park Police [54] National Zoological Park Police; United States Postal Service. Postal Inspection Service [55] Congress of the United States. Capitol Police; other

  8. Dignitary protection - Wikipedia

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    Dignitary protection services are most often provided by either the United States Secret Service or the US Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service. Contrary to other VIP close protection full-time jobs , dignitary protection most often is a temporary assignment, security detail is usually required to interact with foreign protective ...

  9. Bodyguard - Wikipedia

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    A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative) is a type of security guard, government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects an important person or group of people, such as high-ranking public officials, wealthy businesspeople, and celebrities, from harm.