Peacekeeping Zone
/ˈpiːskaːpɪŋ zoʊn/
Definitions
- (n.) A geographic area established by international agreement or resolution to maintain peace and security, often monitored or controlled by peacekeeping forces.
The United Nations deployed troops to the peacekeeping zone to prevent armed conflict.
Forms
- peacekeeping zone
- peacekeeping zones
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Commentary
The term often appears in international law concerning conflict resolution and is distinct from broader peace agreements by its emphasis on a defined geographic area under supervision.
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