United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: principles and guidelines

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This online version of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: principles and guidelines was published in 2008 and is available on the website of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. The purpose of the publication is to provide key guidance for UN personnel serving in the field and to help practitioners understand the fundamental principles underlying contemporary UN peacekeeping operations. There are chapters outlining the framework for UN peacekeeping operations, the evolution and basic principles of UN peacekeeping and sections looking at the planning, deployment and management of peacekeeping operations along with handover and withdrawal. The document includes a glossary of terms and guidance on the United Nations peacekeeping doctrine framework.

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