List of non-UN peacekeeping missions

Below is a list of current, historical and proposed peacekeeping missions which were not managed directly by the United Nations, though some are authorised by, and report to, the United Nations Security Council.

African Union

Active

Completed

Commonwealth of Nations

Completed

East African Community

Completed

ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) is a multilateral armed force deployed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). An ECOWAS Standby Force has also been deployed.

Current

  • Stabilization Support Mission in Guinea-Bissau (SSMGB) 2022-present

Completed

European Union

Active

Completed

NATO

Active

  • KFOR is a NATO-led multinational force responsible for establishing and maintaining security in Kosovo. This peace-enforcement force entered Kosovo on June 12, 1999 under a United Nations mandate, two days after the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1244, but it is not a United Nations blue helmeted peacekeeping mission.

Completed

  • IFOR was a NATO-led multinational force that took over responsibilities from UNPROFOR in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1995–1996.
  • SFOR was a NATO-led multinational force that took over responsibilities from IFOR, 1996–2004.
  • ISAF was a NATO-led multinational force that performed peacekeeping in Afghanistan, 2001–2014. (see also UNAMA)
  • RS was a NATO-led multinational force that performs train, advise and assist missions in Afghanistan from December 2014-July 2021.[1] (see also UNAMA)

OSCE

Completed

SADC

Active

Completed

Others

Active

Completed

Proposed

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Last Commander". Politico. 16 July 2021.
  2. ^ The official web site of the Multinational Force and Observers see legal disclaimer "the MFO enjoys immunity from the civil and criminal jurisdiction of local courts and other privileges and immunities customarily accorded international organizations" and Mission "Operation of checkpoints, reconnaissance patrols, and observation posts along the international boundary and Line B, and within Zone C."