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On 3 June 1974, he arrived at the headquarters of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) Israel/Syria Mixed Armistice Commission (ISMAC) House in Damascus and assumed operational command of 90 UNTSO observers detailed to UNDOF. [11]
On 3 June 1974, the Secretary-General appointed an interim commander of UNDOF who arrived in Damascus that very day and immediately established a provisional headquarters in the premises of the Israel-Syria Mixed Armistice Commission, overseeing more than 90 UNTSO observers now detailed to UNDOF.
The United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) was created through several UN resolutions to oversee the Security Council truce agreement between Israel and the Arab states that went into effect on 11 June 1948. Unarmed UN military observers were first sent to Cairo and throughout Palestine. After hostilities in the 1948 – 1949 Arab-Israel war ended, UNTSO was expanded and charged ...
Sep 2, 2014 · This article focuses on the United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO), the first peacekeeping mission (as opposed to a full-scale peacekeeping force). UNTSO was set up by the UN Security Council in May 1948 to oversee the ceasefire in Palestine in the war which followed the declaration of the state of Israel. It was mandated to supervise the four separate General Armistice ...
These maps were in the UNTSO headquarters since the beginning of the mission. They were transferred from Jerusalem to New York in February-March 2010.
1 A conversation in 1970 between Miguel Marin, UNTSO Political Advisor and Mrs Siilasvuo, wife of Lt Gen Ensio Siilasvuo, then UNTSO Chief of Staff and later Chief Coordinator of UN Peacekeeping in the Middle East.
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Presently, UNTSO maintains its Headquarters in Jerusalem, with offices in Beirut and Damascus, and operates in the areas of Southern Lebanon, the Golan Heights and Sinai.
