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CANADIAN Peacekeeping Role
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CANADIAN Peacekeeping Role
The Suez Crisis
Eygpt
Suez Canal
Egypt Seizes Control in 1956 after increasing tention between other countries
Britain and France are not pleased
Israel invades Egypt and pushes toward Suez Canal
plan to retake Suez Canal Forcefully
Gaza Strip
Sinai peninsula
Gained full independence after WWII
Canadian Armed Forces
served in Egypt of over 50 years
Peaceful and did not engage in Combat
Provided services such as transportation, communication, supply, and health care for UN soldiers
years of operation
1973-1979
1956-1967
Important people
Lester B. Pearson (Canada's Minister of external affairs)
Prime Minister of Canada
Awarded Noble Peace Prize for proposing plan for peace in Eygpt
lieutenant-general E.L.M "Tommy" Burns
United Nations (UN) peace missions
Canada goes to Suez Canal to end conflicts between the British/French and Eygypt
Canadian Minister of external affairs proposes the creation of a multinational armed forces group to bring peace back to Egypt
Peacekeeping in Somalia
Horn of Africa
Somalia
society and government is tribal based
country wide civil war started in 1990's and rival gangs threatened many lives
became nation in 1960
Years of operation
1992-1993
UN peace mission
bring stability to the region and provide relief supplies to the despirate
Canadian role in the peace mission
disarming land mines
escort famine relief convoys
destroy confiscated weapons
20 countries participate in Somalia mission
Canada
United states of America
conflict could not be resolved and UN forces withdraw
Ethiopia and Eritrea
years of operation
2000-2003
Horn of Africa
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Conflict and problems
during WWII, Eritrea did not want to be part of of a political federation
Became independent from Ethiopia in 1990 after a civil war but violence occurred because of arguments between borders
In 1998, Ethiopia and Eritrea went to war with each other.
peace treaty declared in year 2000
100 000 fighters and civilians died
650000 residents became refugees
The U.N Peace effort
Monitor the terms of the peace treaty
set up security zones in both countries until borders are agreed upon
promote peace, trust, and security
Canadian Armed forces begin support in 2000
450 soldiers participate
Armored Reconnaissance, Mechanized Infantry, engineer troops, support
Ensure both Ethiopia and Eritrea withdrew from conflict/dispute so security zones can be secured
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