List of territories governed by the United Nations
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This is a list of territories which are directly administered, or once were, by the United Nations (UN). These are not to be confused with UN trust territories, which were run by a single country under a UN mandate.
List
[edit]Current
[edit]Name | Location | Years | Today part of |
---|---|---|---|
United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) | United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus (UNBZC) | 1974–present | Cyprus |
United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) | UNDOF Zone on the Golan Heights | 1974–present | Syria |
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) | United Nations Administered Kosovo | 1999–present (only de jure since 2008) | Kosovo (claimed by Serbia) |
Former
[edit]Name | Location | Years | Today part of |
---|---|---|---|
United Nations Temporary Executive Authority (UNTEA) | Western New Guinea | 1962–1963 | Indonesia |
United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) | Cambodia | 1992–1993 | Cambodia |
United Nations Transitional Administration for Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Sirmium (UNTAES) | Eastern Slavonia, Baranja and Western Syrmia | 1996–1998 | Croatia |
United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) | United Nations Administered East Timor | 1999–2002 | Timor-Leste |
See also
[edit]- Corpus separatum (Jerusalem) – 1947 United Nations proposal for international administration of Jerusalem
- Extraterritoriality
- Allied administration of Libya
- Free City of Danzig
- Free Territory of Trieste
- International city
- International waters
- International zone
- Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory)
- League of Nations mandate
- Outer Space Treaty
- Territory of the Saar Basin
- United Nations list of non-self-governing territories
- United Nations Transition Assistance Group
- United Nations trust territories