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The following is a complete list of wars fought by Montenegro since the 1800s. The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts according to the legend below.
*e.g. result unknown or indecisive/inconclusive, result of internal conflict inside Montenegro, status quo ante bellum , or a treaty or peace without a clear result.
Current Mission | Organization | Country/Region | Nr. of personnel | Period |
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UNMIL | UN | Liberia | Officers as military observers | 2006–2014 |
EU-NAVFOR | EU | Somalia | 8 Members (APVD team) [5] | 2010–active |
UNFICYP | UN | Cyprus | Officers as military observers | 2012–active |
RS | NATO | Afghanistan | 25 Members (Military troops and medical team) | 2014–2021 |
EUTM | EU | Mali | Officers training and military observers | 2014–active |
MINURSO | UN | Western Sahara | Officers as military observers | 2016–active |
KFOR | NATO | Kosovo | Two officers and medical team | 2018–active |
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