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UN Security Council (Sieara)
Under the Charter, the Security Council has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security. The Security Council takes the lead in determining the existence of a threat to the peace or act of aggression. More than 60 United Nations Member States have never been Members of the Security Council. More than 60 United Nations Member States have never been Members of the Security Council.
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First mission of peacekeeping (Nakshat)
The first UN peacekeeping mission was a team of observers deployed to the Middle East in 1948, during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. The mission was officially authorized on May 29, 1948. (http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/information-for/educators/quick-facts/canadian-armed-forces) -
NATO was founded (Nakshat)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization also known as NATO is a military alliance created by United States, Canada, and several Western European nations so they could provide collective security against the Soviet Union. (https://www.nato.int/nato-welcome/) -
Start Of The Korean War (Adam Yee-Stewart)
During the second World War Korea had been occupied by the Japanese, once the Japanese had been defeated by the Chinese and Americans Korea was divided by the communists in the North and the South who did not want a dictatorship. -
New Allies (Mara)
Greece and Turkey joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/1543000.stm) -
End Of The Korean War (Adam Yee-Stewart)
As deaths approached near three million in the year 1953, an armistice had been established and then signed by the North Koreans and the South Koreans. Once the fighting had ceased Canadian troops had remained in Korea for three years as military observers just incase the war started up again. -
Military (Mara)
NATO embarks on its first-ever military operation by launching a campaign of air strikes against Bosnian Serb positions to force the Bosnian Serbs to negotiate a peace settlement; NATO deploys thousands of troops - the Implementation Force (Ifor) - to monitor and enforce a ceasefire in Bosnia. -
Warsaw Pact (Mara)
The Soviet Union and seven European countries sign a treaty establishing the Warsaw pact which is a defence organisation -
Suez Crisis (Rajan)
"On October 29, 1956, Israeli armed forces pushed into Egypt toward the Suez Canal after Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-70) nationalized the canal in July of that same year, initiating the Suez Crisis." ( -
Suez Crisis Ends (Rajan)
"The Suez Crisis, 1956. On July 26, 1956, Egyptian President Gama Abdel Nasser announced the nationalization of the Suez Canal Company, the joint British-French enterprise which had owned and operated the Suez Canal since its construction in 1869"(https://history.state.gov,1) -
Lester Pearson Wins The Nobel Peace Prize (Adam Yee-Stewart)
Lester Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis. -
Lester Pearson The Diplomat (Adam Yee-Stewart)
Lester Pearson was a Canadian scholar, soldier,statesman, prime minister, and diplomat. He was the fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 22, 1963 to April 20,1968. -
Joint Treaty (Mara)
NATO and the members of the Warsaw Pact sign the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe treaty (CFE) and publish a joint declaration on non-aggression. (https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheet/cfe) -
Bosnian War (Rajan)
the Bosnian war was between Serbians Croatians and Bosnian Muslims in which the Serbians wanted more territory as well as wanted a country of just of Serbian orthodox Christians wich caused mass genocide of croation and muslim populatoionn(www.history.com) -
End of Bosnian War (Rajan)
In 1994, NATO initiated air strikes against Bosnian Serbs to stop the attacks. In December 1995, U.S.-led negotiations in Dayton, Ohio (The Dayton Peace Accords) ended the conflict in Bosnia, and a force was created to maintain the ceasefire.(https://www.hmh.org/la_Genocide_Bosnia.shtml,1) -
Afghanistan Role (Mara)
NATO commanded the United Nations-mandated International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan to enable the Afghan authorities to provide effective security across the country and ensure that it would never again be a safe haven for terrorists. (https://www.nato.int/cps/ic/natohq/topics_8189.htm)
