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United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western SaharaThe United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) was a peacekeeping mission involving Canadians established in 1991. UN MandateTo hold a referendum for determining the future of the region and to provide movement control. The major issue was to decide if the people of the Western Sahara wanted independence or integration with Morocco. Following the election, the mandate was to monitor the cease-fire. Canadian Military InvolvementMilitary observers, movement control and support personnel have deployed to this mission, with a maximum of 35 CF personnel participating at any given time as UN Military Observers, movement-control and staff personnel from May 1991 to Jun 1994. Insignia
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