), Czech
Republic (1994-95), Djibouti (1993-94), NZ (1993-94), Nigeria
(1994-95), Oman (1994-95), Pakistan (1993-94), Rwanda (1994-95), Spain
(1993-94)
United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC)
established by the UN Security Council on 28 February 1992 to
contribute to the restoration and maintenance of peace and to the
holding of free elections; disbanded sometime after the UN-supervised
election in May 1993; members were Algeria, Argentina, Australia,
Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada,
Chile, China, Colombia, Egypt, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Hungary,
India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia,
Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, NZ, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan,
Philippines, Poland, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, Sweden, Thailand,
Tunisia, UK, US, Uruguay
United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO)
address -- Government House, P.O. Box 490, Jerusalem, Israel
telephone -- [972] (2) 734 223
established -- NA May 1948
aim -- to supervise the 1948 Arab-Israeli ceasefire and subsequently
extended to work in the Sinai, Lebanon, Jordan, Afghanistan, and
Pakistan; initially established by the UN Security Council
members -- (19) Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile,
China, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, NZ,
Norway, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, US
United Nations Trusteeship Council
established on 26 June 1945, effective on 24 October 1945, to
supervise the administration of the 11 UN trust territories; members
were China, France, Russia, UK, US; its mandate ended on 1 October
1994 when the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (Palau) became
the Republic of Palau, a self-governing territory in free association
with the US
United Nations University (UNU)
established -- 6 December 1973
aim -- to conduct research in development, welfare, and human survival
and to train scholars
members (associated institutes) -- (32) Argentina, Australia,
Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, India, Japan,
Kenya, South Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Spain,
Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, UK, US,
Venezuela
Universal Postal Union (UPU)
address -- Bureau International de lUPU, Weltpoststrasse 4, CH-3000
Berne 15, Switzerland
telepho
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