United Nations Operation in Somalia I (UNOSOM I)

Goals

Monitor the ceasefire in Mogadishu and escort deliveries of humanitarian supplies to distribution centres in the city. The mission’s mandate and strength were later enlarged to enable it to protect humanitarian convoys and distribution centres throughout Somalia. It later worked with the Unified Task Force in the effort to establish a safe environment for the delivery of humanitarian assistance

Mogadishu, Somalia

inactive

  • Location: Mogadisho
  • Type: No chapter mentioned in fundational Res 751 (1992)
  • Duration: Jan 1992 - Jan 1993
  • Nature: Civilian, Military
  • Coordinated by: UN
  • Authorized troops: 4.266
  • Current troops: 947