INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL COMPETENCIES FOR EXERCISING CONTROL OVER THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSIONS OF THE ARMED FORCES PARTICIPATING IN MULTINATIONAL PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL COMPETENCIES FOR EXERCISING CONTROL OVER THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSIONS OF THE ARMED FORCES PARTICIPATING IN MULTINATIONAL PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

Author(s): Constantin Iordache, Paul Eduard Petrescul
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: international institutional control; state institutional control; multinational peacekeeping operation; UN Charter; UN Security Council; International Criminal Court (ICC);
Summary/Abstract: The United Nations has a mandate from Member States to authorize collective measures to prevent and remove threats to international peace. To understand the general framework of democratic control of the armed forces, it is important to consider the international dimension of the use of force, together with the problems and deficits inherent in the design of control mechanisms. National participation in international peace missions has become an important issue foreign and defence policy, which is of direct interest to parliaments of armed forces contributing states. At international level, the control of the armed forces can be carried out by international organizations to which States are parties and / or international tribunals.

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