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7. The blue helmets are for peacekeeping missions

They have been deployed effectively on numerous occasions and there are a number of ongoing missions most of which you probably haven’t heard about because they have been effective.

There are currently 11 active United Nations peacekeeping operations deployed across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.These 11 missions include:

Africa:
MINUSCA: United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic
MONUSCO: United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
MINURSO: United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara
UNMISS: United Nations Mission in South Sudan
UNISFA: United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei

Asia:
UNMOGIP: United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan

Europe:
UNFICYP: United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
UNMIK: United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

Middle East:
UNTSO: United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
UNDOF: United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (Golan)
UNIFIL: United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon