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National Union for the Total Independence of Angola
The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (, abbr. UNITA) is the second-largest political party in Angola. Founded in 1966, UNITA fought alongside the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) in the Angolan War for Independence (1961–1975) and then against the MPLA in the ensuing civil war (1975–2002). The war was one of the most prominent Cold War proxy wars, with UNITA receiving military aid initially from the People's Republic of China from 1966 until October 1975 and later from the United States and apartheid Sou
Angolan Civil War
armed conflict in Angola between 1975 and 2002
National Liberation Front of Angola
political party
Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda
political party
Angolan Armed Forces
combined military forces of Angola
MONUA
The United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA, Mission d'Observation des Nations Unies à l'Angola) was established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1118 of 30 June 1997. Due to the collapse of the peace process in Angola, UN Secretary General recommended to the UN Security Council that MONUA's mandate not be renewed. The mission officially terminated in on 26 February 1999, per the terms of Resolution 1213.
Cuban intervention in Angola
1975 Cuban operation in southwestern Africa
United Nations Angola Verification Mission I
UN peacekeeping mission during the Angolan Civil War
Executive Outcomes
former private military company
United Nations Security Council Resolution 626
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Angola Verification Mission II
second UN peacekeeping mission in Angola (1991-95)
United Nations Security Council Resolution 864
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 804
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 851
United Nations Security Council resolution
Front for the National Liberation of the Congo
Congolese left-wing armed opposition group and political party that was founded by rebels of Katangese origin and composed of former members of the Katangese Gendarmerie which was active mainly in Angola and Zaire during the 1970s
United Nations Security Council Resolution 890
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 696
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 793
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 823
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 966
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 834
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 922
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 811
United Nations Security Council resolution
United Nations Security Council Resolution 785
United Nations Security Council resolution
Lusaka Protocol
1994 attempt to end the Angolan Civil War
United Nations Security Council Resolution 932
United Nations Security Council resolution

United Nations Security Council Resolution 945
United Nations Security Council resolution
Mitterrand–Pasqua affair
political scandal
Bicesse Accords
1991 agreement to transition to democracy in Angola
Luanda Trial
trial in Angola
Armed Forces for the Liberation of Angola
1977 Angolan coup d'état attempt
failed coup in Angola
Another Day of Life
non-fiction work by Ryszard Kapuściński
Nakuru Agreement
1975 truce in Angola
Tripartite Accord
1988 treaty between Angola, Cuba and South Africa
Fowler Report
2000 UN reporting sanctions' noncompliance on diamond trade aiding third world conflicts