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Acronyms and Abbreviations

[Organizations and Frameworks]

ACIRC African Capacity for Immediate Response to Crises ADMM ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting ANAD West African Economic Community (CEAO) Non-aggression and Defence Assistance Agreement ARF ASEAN Regional Forum ASF African Standby Force ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations AU CEMAC Central African Economic and Monetary Community CEN-SAD Community of Sahel-Saharan States CIS Commonwealth of Independent States ECCAS/ CEEAC Economic Community of Central African States ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States EU European Union ICGLR International Conference on the Great Lakes Region NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization OAS Organization of American States OAU Organisation of African Unity OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OSCE (CSCE) Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe) REC Regional Economic Community SADC Southern African Development Community SHIRBRIG Multi-national Standby Force High Readiness Brigade for UN Operations UN

[Missions and Operations]

AFISMA African-led International Support Mission to Mali AMIB AU Mission in Burundi AMIS AU Mission in Sudan AMISEC AU Mission for Support to the Elections in the Comoros AMISOM AU Mission in Somalia Acronyms and Abbreviations 7

CMF (Rhodesia/ Commonwealth Monitoring Force Zimbabwe) CPAG (South Africa) Commonwealth Peacekeeping Assistance Group DOMREP Mission of the Representative of the Secretary-General in the Dominican Republic ECOMIB ECOWAS Mission in Guinea-Bissau ECOMICI ECOWAS Mission in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) ECOMIL ECOWAS Mission in Liberia ECOMOG ECOWAS Monitoring Group EU SSR EU mission in support of Security Sector Reform EUFOR EU Force EUPOL EU Police Mission EUSEC EU Security Sector Reform Mission EUTM EU Training Mission FIB (DR Congo) MONUSCO Force Intervention Brigade FOMUC (Central CEMAC/ ECCAS Multinational Force African Republic) IEMF (DR Congo) EU Interim Emergency Multinational Force IMT (Philippines) Implementation Monitoring Team INTERFET International Force for East Timor JMC/ IMU (Sudan) Joint Military Commission/ International Monitoring Unit JVC (Zimbabwe) Joint Verification Committee KFOR NATO Kosovo Force MAES AU Electoral and Security Assistance Mission to the Comoros MFO (Egypt) Multinational Force and Observers MICEMA ECOWAS Mission in Mali MICOPAX ECCAS Mission for the Consolidation of Peace in the MINUCI UN Mission in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) MINUGUA UN Mission for the Verification of Human Rights in Guatemala MINURCA UN Mission in the Central African Republic MINURCAT UN Mission in the Central African Republic and MINURSO UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara MINUSCA UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic MINUSMA UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali MINUSTAH UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti MIOC AU Military Observer Mission in the Comoros 8 New Trends in Peacekeeping: In Search for a New Direction

MIPONUH UN Civilian Police Mission in Haiti MISAB (Central Inter-African Mission to Monitor the Implementation of the African Republic) Agreements MISCA AU-led International Support Mission to the Central African Republic MISSANG-GB Angolan Military Mission in Guinea Bissau MONUA UN Observer Mission in Angola MONUC UN Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo MONUSCO UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo OAU MOT () OAU Military Observer Team OAU NMOG OAU Neutral Military Observer Group OAU PKF (Chad) OAU Peacekeeping Force OLMEE/ AULMEE OAU/ AU Liaison Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea OMIB OAU Observer Mission in Burundi OMIC OAU Observer Mission in the Comoros ONUB UN Operation in Burundi ONUC/ UNOC UN Operation in the Congo ONUCA UN Observer Group in ONUMOZ UN Operation in Mozambique ONUSAL UN Observer Mission in ONUVEH UN Observer Group for the Verification of the Elections in Haiti ONUVEN UN Observer Mission to Verify the Electoral Process in OTN International Observer Team in Nigeria RCI-LRA Regional Cooperation Initiative for the Elimination of the Lord’s Resistance Army SAPSD (Burundi) South African Protection Support Detachment UNAMA UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan UNAMIC UN Advance Mission in Cambodia UNAMID AU/UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur UNAMIR UN Assistance Mission for Rwanda UNAMSIL UN Mission in Sierra Leone UNASOG UN Aouzou Strip Observer Group UNAVEM UN Angola Verification Mission UNCI UN Commission for Indonesia UNCRO (Croatia) UN Confidence Restoration Operation UNDOF UN Disengagement Observer Force Acronyms and Abbreviations 9

UNEF UN Emergency Force UNFICYP UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus UNGOMAP UN Good Offices Mission in Afghanistan and UNIFIL UN Interim Force in Lebanon UNIIMOG UN Iran-Iraq Military Observer Group UNIKOM UN Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission UNIPOM UN India-Pakistan Observation Mission UNISFA UN Interim Security Force for Abyei UNITAF (Somalia) United Task Force UNMEE UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea UNMIBH UN Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina UNMIH UN Mission in Haiti UNMIK UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo UNMIL UN Mission in Liberia UNMIN UN Mission in Nepal UNMIS UN Mission in Sudan UNMISET UN Mission of Support in East Timor UNMISS UN Mission in the Republic of South Sudan UNMIT UN Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste UNMOGIP UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan UNMOP UN Mission of Observers in Prevlaka UNMOT UN Mission of Observers in Tajikistan UNOCI (ONUCI) UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) UNOGIL UN Observation Group in Lebanon UNOMIG UN Observer Mission in Georgia UNOMIL UN Observer Mission in Liberia UNOMSIL UN Observer Mission in Sierra Leone UNOMUR UN Observer Mission Uganda-Rwanda UNOSOM UN Operation in Somalia UNPREDEP UN Preventive Deployment Force (Macedonia) UNPROFOR (Bosnia) UN Protection Force UNPSG (Croatia) UN Police Support Group UNSCOB UN Special Committee on the Balkans UNSF UN Security Force (West New Guinea) UNSMIH UN Support Mission in Haiti 10 New Trends in Peacekeeping: In Search for a New Direction

UNSMIS UN Supervision Mission in Syria UNTAC UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia UNTAES UN Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium UNTAET UN Transitional Administration in East Timor UNTAG UN Transition Assistance Group UNTMIH UN Transition Mission in Haiti UNTSO UN Truce Supervision Organization UNYOM UN Yemen Observation Mission