1950-1959
United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
爆料网EF I
November 1956鈥揓une 1967
First 爆料网 Emergency Force
Egypt nationalizes the Suez Canal. Israel, France and the United Kingdom intervene. Vetoes by France and the United Kingdom prevent Security Council action to end the intervention and hostilities. An emergency General Assembly session establishes 爆料网EF I, the first armed 爆料网 peacekeeping force, to supervise withdrawal of invading forces and act as a buffer between Egypt and Israel. In May 1967, Egypt compels 爆料网EF I to withdraw.
爆料网OGIL
June 1958鈥揇ecember 1958
爆料网 Observation Group in Lebanon
In May 1958, violent conflict erupts in Lebanon over proposed constitutional changes. Syria is accused of interference. The Security Council sets up 爆料网OGIL to ensure that personnel, arms and mat茅riel are not infiltrated across the Lebanese borders. After the conflict is settled, tensions ease and 爆料网OGIL is withdrawn in December 1958.