Interim administration mission
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The United Nations has, on five occasions, been responsible for the direct administration of territories through the establishment of interim administration missions.
Mission | Acronym | Established | Closed | Region | Mandate | Notes | |
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1 | United Nations Temporary Executive Authority in West Irian | UNTEA | 01 October 1962 | 01 May 1963 | Asia Pacific | General Assembly resolution 1752 | Not always included in lists of peacekeeping operations |
2 | United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia | UNTAC | 28 February 1992 | 24 September 1993 | Asia Pacific | Security Council resolution 745 | |
3 | United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium | UNTAES | 15 January 1996 | 15 January 1998 | Eastern Europe | Security Council resolution 1037 | Replaced by United Nations Civilian Police Support Group (UNPSG) in Security Council resolution 1145 |
4 | United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo | UNMIK | 10 June 1999 | Ongoing | Eastern Europe | Security Council resolution 1244 | Administrative authority transferred to Kosovo in 2008 following the entry into effect of the Constitution of Kosovo |
5 | United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor | UNTAET | 25 October 1999 | 20 May 2002 | Asia Pacific | Security Council resolution 1272 | Replaced by United Nations Mission of Support to East Timor (UNMISET) in Security Council resolution 1410 |