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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 2009
(See resolution 1836 of 29 September 2008) |
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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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Moustapha Soumaré (Mali) |
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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 A.T.M Zahirul Alam (Bangladesh)
[S/2008/665][S/2008/666] |
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| Police Commissioner |
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[acting] Henrik Stiernblad (Sweden) |
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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 2009
11,374 total uniformed personnel, including 10,029 troops and 137 military observers; 1,208 police; supported by 483 international civilian personnel, 977 local staff and 229 UN Volunteers
Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 31 March 2009 |
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| Contributors of military personnel |
Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gambia, Ghana, Indonesia, Jordan, 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, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Iceland, India, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Phillipines, Poland, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe |
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| Fatalities |
91 troops
1 military observer
15 police
6 international civilians
15 local civilians
128 total |
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| Financial Aspects |
Method of financing:
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Approved budget:
1 July 2008 - 30 June 2009: $631.69 million (A/C.5/62/30) |
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