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Article: ONUCA mission deemed a success; Nicaraguan resistance demobilizes, surrenders weapons. (United Nations Observer Group in Central America)
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- UN Chronicle
- Article date:
- September 1, 1990
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ONUCA mission deemed a success
Demobilization of 21,863 members of the Nicaraguan Resistance forces ended on 29 June, within the deadline set by the UN Security Council. The massive, complex and politically delicate operation was successfully carried out in 14 locations throughout Honduras and Nicaragua by the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA). Its 1,060 members are under the command of Major-General Agustin Quesada Gomez, a national of Spain.
"I am happy to be able to inform the Security Council that, as 1900 hours local time on 28 June 1990, demobilization had been completed at all locations, except for one ...", ...