Political Science · International Organizations
Which of the following statements regarding UN Peacekeeping is not correct?
- 1No reference to peacekeeping exists in the UN Charter, but classical peacekeeping mandates and mechanisms are based on Chapter VI of the UN Charter.
- 2Classical peacekeeping involves the establishment of a UN force, under UN command, to be placed between the parties to a dispute after a ceasefire.
- 3This mechanism was first used in 1956, when a UN force was sent to Egypt to facilitate the exodus of British and French forces from the Suez Canal area.
- 4Such a force uses its weapons only in self-defence, is established with the consent of the host state, and includes forces from any two permanent members of the UN Security Council.✓
Correct answer
Such a force uses its weapons only in self-defence, is established with the consent of the host state, and includes forces from any two permanent members of the UN Security Council.
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