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United Nations peacekeeping operations are deployed on the basis of mandates from the Security Council and are typically delivered in areas of immense operational challenge. The range of tasks assigned to United Nations peacekeeping operations has expanded over time in response to shifting patterns of conflict and to address threats to international peace and security. At the end of audit (November 2013), there were 14 active United Nations peacekeeping operations with 120 countries contributing some 97,000 military and police personnel and 18,000 civilian staff and volunteers.

Related Subject(s): Peacekeeping and Security
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