United Nations Security Council Resolution 842

United Nations Security Council resolution 842, adopted unanimously on 18 June 1993, after reaffirming Resolution 743 (1992) concerning the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) and Resolution 795 (1992) which authorised its presence in the Republic of Macedonia, the Council welcomed an increase in the number of peacekeeping personnel in the country.

UN Security Council
Resolution 842
Village in Macedonia
Date18 June 1993
Meeting no.3,239
CodeS/RES/842 (Document)
SubjectFormer Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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The resolution welcomed the announcement of the United States to deploy an additional 300 troops in Macedonia by July 1993,[1] alongside 700 Scandinavian troops already in the country.[2]

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  1. ^ Ackermann, Alice; Pala, Antonio (1996). "From peacekeeping to preventive deployment: A study of the United Nations in the former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia". European Security. 5 (1): 83–97. doi:10.1080/09662839608407255.
  2. ^ Lukic, Rénéo; Lynch, Allen (1996). Europe from the Balkans to the Urals: the disintegration of Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. Oxford University Press. p. 291. ISBN 978-0-19-829200-5.
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