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The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is a United Nations peacekeeping mission for South Sudan, which became independent on 9 July 2011.UNMISS [1] was established on 8 July 2011 by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1996 (2011).
Current Missions Past Missions UN refugee camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. IDP camp in Sudan resulting from the Darfur conflict.. This is a list of United Nations peacekeeping missions since the United Nations was founded in 1945, organized by region, with the dates of deployment, the name of the related conflict, and the name of the UN operation.
In 2011, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon asked the government of the Republic of Korea to deploy a unit of the South Korean Army as part of the United Nation's peacekeeping mission in South Sudan. [2] South Korean passed an agreement to form and dispatch a dedicated peacekeeping unit on 27 September 2012, resulting in the Hanbit Unit being ...
South Sudanese authorities are holding up United Nations fuel tankers over a tax dispute, jeopardising the delivery of millions of dollars of aid during a humanitarian crisis, the U.N. mission ...
Abyei (disputed by Sudan and South Sudan) Monitor ceasefire in Abyei 2011: Ongoing: UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan: UNMISS South Sudan: Assist the new state of South Sudan 2012: 2012: UN Support Mission in Syria: UNSMIS Syria: Monitor the ceasefire agreement in the Syrian Civil War. 2017: 2019: UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti ...
South Sudan peace talks that almost reached completion faced a stumbling block with opposition groups demanding a newly passed bill allowing the detention of people without an arrest warrant ...
In 2011, South Sudan gained independence from Sudan following 25 years of civil war. The United Nations Security Council announced that the situation represented a threat to international peace and security and established the United Nations Mission in South Sudan to bring about peace and conditions for development.
The United Nations Security Council, after an emergency meeting on the crisis, [14] issued a statement calling for an immediate cessation to the fighting and for both Kiir and Machar to do their utmost to control their respective forces. [40] The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has increased patrols near its base. [41]