UN Peacekeeping in Cyprus

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:UNFICYP
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_186
gptkbp:blueLine Buffer Zone
gptkbp:bufferZoneLength 180 km
gptkbp:currentForceCommander gptkb:Major_General_Ingrid_Gjerde
gptkbp:currentSpecialRepresentative gptkb:Colin_Stewart
gptkbp:duration longest-running UN peacekeeping mission as of 2024
gptkbp:established 1964
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Nicosia,_Cyprus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UN Peacekeeping in Cyprus
gptkbp:mandate contribute to a return to normal conditions
contribute to the maintenance and restoration of law and order
prevent a recurrence of fighting between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities
gptkbp:notableEvent 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus
intercommunal violence 1963-1964
Green Line division of Nicosia
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 1,000
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:United_Nations_Peacekeeping_Force_in_Cyprus
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:Cyprus
gptkbp:symbol UN blue beret
UN flag
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:China
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:India
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Montenegro
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Slovakia
gptkb:Slovenia
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Ukraine
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:website https://unficyp.unmissions.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Nations_operations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7