ne - [1] (212) 963 1234
FAX - [1] (212) 963 4879
established - 30 November 1999
aim - to establish contacts with the signatories to the cease-fire
agreement and to plan for the observation of the cease-fire and
disengagement of forces
members - (24) Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Canada, Egypt,
France, Ghana, India, Italy, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nepal, Pakistan,
Poland, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, UK, Tanzania, Uruguay,
Zambia
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United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)
address - Chief of Mission, P. O. Box 1642, Nicosia, Cyprus
telephone - [357] (2) 359 700
FAX - [357] (2) 359 753
established - 4 March 1964
aim - to serve as a peacekeeping force between Greek Cypriots and
Turkish Cypriots in Cyprus; established by the UN Security Council
members - (10) Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Finland,
Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands, Slovenia, UK
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United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
note - acronym retained from predecessor organization UN Fund for
Population Activities
address - 220 East 42nd Street, 19th Floor, Room DN-1901, New York, NY
10017, US
telephone - [1] (212) 297 5000
FAX - [1] (212) 557 6416
established - NA July 1967
aim - to assist both developed and developing countries to deal with
their population problems
members - (34) selected on a rotating basis from all regions
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United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP)
established 31 March 1995; to monitor border activity in the Former
Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; members were Argentina, Bangladesh,
Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland,
Ghana, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Kenya, Nepal, NZ, Nigeria, Norway,
Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey,
Ukraine, US; mandate ended 25 March 1999
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United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR)
established 28 February 1992; to create conditions for peace and
security required for the negotiation of an overall settlement of the
"Yugoslav" crisis; established by the UN Security Council; members
were Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan,
Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlan
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