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| Location |
Liberia |
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| Headquarters |
Monrovia |
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| Duration |
September 2003 to present |
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| Current authorization |
Authorized until 30 September 2008
(See resolution 1777 of 20 September 2007) |
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| Special Representative of the Secretary-General |
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Ellen Margrethe Løj (Denmark)
[S/2007/623][S/2007/622]
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| Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Recovery and Good Governance for Liberia |
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Jordan Ryan (United States) |
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| Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Rule of Law |
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Henrietta Joy Abena Nyarko Mensa-Bonsu
(Ghana) |
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| Force Commander |
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Lieutenant General Chikadibia Obiakor (Nigeria)
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| Police Commissioner |
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Mohammed Alhassan (Ghana) |
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| Strength |
Authorized strength, 19 September 2003—13 July 2005 [S/RES/1509]
Up to 15,000 military personnel*, including up to 250 military observers and 160 staff officers; up to 1,115 police officers, including formed units; and the appropriate civilian component
[*On 19 September 2005, the Security Council, by its resolution 1626, authorized a temporary increase in UNMIL's military personnel ceiling to a total of 15,250, for the period from 15 November 2005 to 31 March 2006]
Authorized strength, 14 July 2005—to present [S/RES/1694]
Up to 14,875 military personnel; 1,240 police officers, including formed units; and the appropriate civilian component
[*On 20 September 2007, the Security Council, by its resolution 1777, endorsed the Secretary-General's recommendations for a reduction of 2,450 in the number of UNMIL military personnel during the period October 2007 to September 2008, and for a reduction of 498 in the number of UNMIL police officers during the period April 2008 and December 2010.]
Strength as of 31 March 2008
13,586 total uniformed personnel, including 12,242 troops and 196 military observers; 1,148 police; supported by 513 international civilian personnel, 940 local staff and 238 UN Volunteers
Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 31 January 2008 |
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| Contributors of military personnel |
Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gambia, Ghana, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Phillipines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, Togo, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia and Zimbabwe |
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| Contributors of police personnel |
Argentina, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, FYR of Macedonia, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Phillipines, Poland, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Samoa, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe |
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| Fatalities |
77 military personnel
1 military observer
13 police
6 international civilian
11 local civilian
108 total |
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| Financial Aspects |
Method of financing:
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Approved budget:
1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008: $688.38 million (A/C.5/62/23) |
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