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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1270

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The mission would consist of up to 6,000 troops including 260 military observers and would take over the tasks of the previous UNOMSIL operation which was terminated upon the establishment of UNAMSIL in addition to participating alongside ECOMOG. Furthermore, acting under
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The resolution also remarked that refugees should be able to return home, further humanitarian aid was essential and it was important to address the needs of children affected by the conflict. Finally, the Secretary-General
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and rebels in the country had taken important steps to implement the peace agreement of 7 July 1999 in
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The Security Council then established UNAMSIL for a period of six months with the following
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United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Sierra Leone Civil War
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Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law: 1999, Volume 2; Volume 1999
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Dangers of co-deployment: UN co-operative peacekeeping in Africa
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1201 to 1300
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was requested to report every 45 days on the peace process.
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Economic Community of West African States Monitoring Group
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Index

Security Council
Resolution

Document
Security Council
China
France
Russia
United Kingdom
United States
Argentina
Bahrain
Brazil
Canada
Gabon
Gambia
Malaysia
Namibia
Netherlands
Slovenia
1269
Lists of resolutions
1271
1171
1181
1231
1260
Sierra Leone
Resolution 1265
United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone

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