1. The Chief of Staff of UNTSO reports that during the period ending at 1000 hours GMT on 20 June the situation has remained quiet except for the incidents reported in the following paragraphs. 2.

Maj. Gen. Meelis Kiili, the commander of the Estonian Defence League, is a candidate for the command of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) in the Middle East. According to Kiili ...

UNSTO, founded in 1948, is the first peacekeeping mission the United Nations ever created; with the mission of "monitor[ing] ceasefires, supervise[ing] armistice agreements, prevent[ing] isolated ...

Damascus, Dec. 29 (SANA) Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani received Maj. Gen. Patrick Gauchat, head of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) mission, ...

UN Peacekeeping 75. The UN Secretary-General has stated that “UN peacekeepers are the beating heart of our commitment to a more peaceful world.” This year marks the 75th anniversary of UN peacekeeping ...

SIDON, Lebanon: The head of the U.N. Truce Supervision Organization will begin a three-day visit to Lebanon Friday, according to security sources. Maj. Gen. Juha Kilpia is set to begin a three-day ...

BEIRUT: The Obama administration provides an historic opportunity for lasting peace in the Middle East, according to the head of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO). In an ...

The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday denied carrying out a strike in southern Lebanon against a vehicle with United Nations peacekeepers, after Lebanese security officials accused it of targeting the ...