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Sweden has had a long history of peacekeeping missions dating back to the late-1400s during the Swedish campaign to Livonia. Sweden is also a frequent participant in UN-peacekeeping missions and has proven to be a reliable ally of the United Nations.
Mission
Sweden and other participents
Mission
Result
Swedish campaign to Livonia (1485–1486)[1]
Sweden Reval
Restore peace between Reval and the Teutonic Order
Success
Peace signed in Reval in 1488
Swedish auxiliary corps to Flensburg (1849–1850)
Sweden-Norway Denmark
Prevent fighting between Denmark and Prussia
Success
Peace restored between Denmark and Prussia
Swedish volunteers in Persia (1911–1916)
Sweden Persia
Quell regional uprisings
Withdrawal
Creation of the Iranian Gendarmerie
The Swedish government decided to withdraw their soldiers due to pressure from the Allies
1935 Saar status referendum (1934–1935)
Sweden France
Prevent violence from occurring
Success
United Nations Emergency Force (1956–1967)
United Nations
Sweden
Prevent further engagements between Israel and Egypt
Withdrawal
Six day war
Congo Crisis (1960–1965)
Congo-Léopoldville United Nations
Sweden
Suppress regional uprisings and restore order
Success
Katangesee rebellion crushed
United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (1964–)
United Nations
Sweden
Prevent further engagements between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots
Ongoing
United Nations Emergency Force II (1973–1979)
United Nations
Sweden
Prevent further engagements between Israel and Egypt
Success
End of the Yom kippur war
Gulf War (1991)
Sweden United States of America Saudi Arabia Kuwait
Take down Saddam Hussein from power
Success
United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (1991–)
Western Sahara United Nations
Sweden
Conduct a referendum in accordance with the Settlement Plan
Ongoing
United Nations Operation in Somalia II (1993–1995
United Nations
Sweden
Intervene in Somalia
Defeat
Operation Deliberate Force (1995)
United Nations
Sweden
Undermine the military capability of the Army of Republika Srpska
Success
MONUSCO (1999–)
Includes:
Ituri conflict
Kivu conflict
Dongo conflict
Democratic Republic of the Congo United Nations
Sweden
Restore peace to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ongoing
War in Afghanistan (2001-2021)
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Sweden
Prevent a Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Defeat
Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
European Union Military Operation in Chad and the Central African Republic (2008–2009)
Chad European Union
Sweden
Protect civilians
Withdrawal
First Libyan Civil War (2011)
Sweden Anti-Gaddafi forces NATO
Establish a no-fly zone
Success
No-fly zone established
Mali War (2012–)
France Mali United Nations
Sweden
Stabilize the northern regions of Mali
Withdrawal
War against the Islamic State (2014-)
Sweden United States of America
Put down terrorism
Ongoing
^Sundberg, Ulf (1999). Medeltidens svenska krig (1st ed.). Stockholm: Hjalmarson & Högberg. p. 355. ISBN 9189080262. Operationen kan möjligtvis gå till historien som Sveriges första fredsbevarande insats.
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