Act on Cooperation with United Nations Peacekeeping Operations

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The Act on Cooperation with United Nations Peacekeeping Operations is a Japanese law that authorizes and regulates Japan’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions and related international peace cooperation activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese law
statute
aimsTo clarify legal conditions for overseas deployment of Japanese forces
contribute to international peace and security
appliesIn situations where the United Nations requests Japan’s cooperation
appliesTo Japan Self-Defense Forces
Government of Japan
surface form: Japanese government

civilian personnel dispatched by Japan to UN peacekeeping operations
authorizes dispatch of Japanese personnel to UN peacekeeping missions
use of Japan Self-Defense Forces in UN peacekeeping operations under specified conditions
basedOn Charter of the United Nations
surface form: United Nations Charter
concerns multilateral security cooperation
participation in UN-led missions
constrains scope of missions in which Japan can participate
use of weapons by Japanese personnel in UN peacekeeping operations
country Japan
defines categories of international peace cooperation activities
requirements for participation in UN peacekeeping operations
frameworkFor Japan’s contribution to UN peacekeeping budgets and support activities
governs logistical and humanitarian support activities for peacekeeping
status and conduct of Japanese personnel in UN peacekeeping missions
implementedBy Government of Japan
Japan Ministry of Defense
surface form: Ministry of Defense of Japan

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
imposes conditions and limitations on the activities of Japanese contingents in UN missions
jurisdiction Japan
language Japanese
legalStatus in force
legalSystem Japanese legal system
purpose to ensure that Japan’s participation in peacekeeping is consistent with its Constitution
to provide a legal framework for Japan’s cooperation with United Nations peacekeeping operations
regulates Japan’s participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations
international peace cooperation activities by Japan
relatedTo Japan Self-Defense Forces Act
surface form: Japan Self-Defense Forces Law

Constitution of Japan
surface form: Japanese Constitution

Japan’s security policy
United Nations peace operations
surface form: United Nations peacekeeping operations
requires Diet approval for certain types of Self-Defense Forces deployments
scope activities outside Japanese territory
cooperation with international organizations
sector defense law
foreign relations law
shortName PKO Cooperation Law
subjectMatter deployment of armed forces abroad
international peace cooperation
peacekeeping operations
typeOfNorm public law

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