United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
Special Political Missions and Other Political Presences

Security Council Resolution 809 (1993)

  • 03 March 1993
  • Security Council Resolutions

United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara

MINURSO acts as a conflict-prevention mechanism, monitoring the security situation in Western Sahara to help prevent an escalation of tensions and create an environment where the political process can unfold.