1. War conflicts in Africa Miroslav Ďuriš

2. Content Discussion Introduction Cathegories of armed conflicts Examples Our participation in African conflicts Information sources Conclusion Your questions

3. Questions for discussion Reasons for wars Reasons for wars with regard to today Africa The most known ones that happened in Africa Our participation in African conflicts Future of fighting Africa Posible solution of this problematic situation

4. Cathegories of armed conflicts Wars between African nations (Western Sahara conflict, Mauritania- Senegal Border War,wars :_Libya-Chad, Libyan-Egyptian, Eritrean- Ethiopian)Western Sahara conflictMauritania- Senegal Border WarLibya-ChadLibyan-EgyptianEritrean- Ethiopian Civil Wars within African nations (Ugandan, Sierra Leone, Nigerian, Djiboutian, Kongo, Chadian Civil Wars, Burundi, Angolan, Algerian, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Liberian Civil Wars, Mozambican)Ugandan, Nigerian DjiboutianKongoChadian Civil WarsBurundAngolanAlgerian Côte d'IvoireGuinea-BissauLiberian Civil War Colonial Conflicts in Africa (Boer Wars, Algerian War)Boer War Wars of Independence in African nations ((Angolan, Eritrean, Guinea-Bissau,Mozambican, Namibian )Angolan Eritrean Guinea-BissauMozambican, Separatist Conflicts in Africa Major episodes of violence (riots, massacres, etc.) in African nations - Turbi Village Massacre, Mau Mau Rebellion, Madagascar revolt, Tuareg Rebellion, Herero Genocide, Yelwa Massacre, Rwandan Genocide, Zulu Civil WarTurbi Village MassacreMau Mau RebellionMadagascar revolt Tuareg RebellionHerero GenocideYelwa MassacreRwandan GenocideZulu Civil War

6. Wars between African nations Eritrean–Ethiopian War 1998 to 2000 Ethiopia´s agression hundreds of millions dollars for guns tens of thousands of casualties

7. Civil Wars within African nations Sierra Leone Civil War 1991 to 2002 Tens of thousands died more than 2 million displaced - refugees

8. Colonial Conflicts in Africa Boer wars 1st : 1880 to 1881 2nd: 1899 to 1902 British versus South Africa Concentration camps

9. Wars of Independence in African nations Angolan War of Independence 1961 to 1975 For independence from Portuguese Lots of atrocities Battles in countryside

10. Major episodes of violence in African nations Rwandan Genocide 1994 at least 800,000 Rwanda's Tutsis were killedRwandaTutsis

12. Modern history of our participation in African conflicts 2nd world war during communist regime Cooperation with UN, NATO, EU Sharing European defence strategy

13. European Union Mission “EUFOR” Čad 2 soldiers of the AČR finished 15/3/2009

14. Current participation of Czech soldiers in African missions Czech soldiers are sent to fulfill tasks in foreign countries according to demands of international government organizations (EU, UN, NATO). Czech soldiers share commanding these missions or monitor political, military and security situation in the conflict area, they actively cooperate with government and non-government humanitarian organizations and they help to solve problems in a peace way. „MONUC“Kongo „ Atalanta NAVFOR „

15. European Union Mission 3 Czech soldiers in Mission “Atalanta NAVFOR” Somalia

16. United Nations Mission “MONUC” Kongo 3 Czech military observers

17. Main information source : http://www.wikipedie.cz http://www.army.cz

18. Questions ?