page_title: United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea
hierarchical_section_title: United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea
caption_attribution_description: English: United Nations soldiers, part of United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE), monitoring Eritrea-Ethiopia boundary. Polski: Żołnierze ONZ patrolujący strefę demarkacyjną ustanowioną w Erytrei, podczas Misji Organizacji Narodów Zjednoczonych Etiopii i Erytrei (UNMEE).
context_page_description: The United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea was established by the United Nations Security Council in July 2000 to monitor a ceasefire in the border war that began in 1998 between Ethiopia and Eritrea. First military troops Netherlands - Canadian battalion 'NECBAT' arrived and established bases in the region in December 2000.
  The mission was formally abandoned in July 2008 after experiencing serious difficulties in sustaining its troops due to fuel stoppages and after due consideration of remaining options.
context_section_description: The United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) was established by the United Nations Security Council in July 2000 to monitor a ceasefire in the border war that began in 1998 between Ethiopia and Eritrea. First military troops Netherlands - Canadian battalion 'NECBAT' arrived and established bases in the region in December 2000.
  The mission was formally abandoned in July 2008 after experiencing serious difficulties in sustaining its troops due to fuel stoppages and after due consideration of remaining options.
caption: Dutch UN soldiers on camel in Eritrea
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