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Location Sudan
Headquarters Khartoum, Sudan
Duration March 2005 to present
Special Representative 
of the Secretary-General and Head of Mission
Ashraf Jehangir Qazi Ashraf Jehangir Qazi (Pakistan)
[S/2007/532] [S/2007/531]
Deputy Special Representative
of the Secretary-General
  Vacant
Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General and the UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Ameerah Haq Ameerah Haq
(Bangladesh)
Force Commander Lieutenant General Jasbir Singh Lidder (India)
Police Commissioner

Kai Vittrup

Kai Vittrup (Denmark)
Effective 10 September 2006
Strength

Authorized strength
Up to 10,000 military personnel including some 750 military observers; up to 715 police; and an appropriate civilian component

Strength as of 31 March 2008
9,952 total uniformed personnel, including 8,714 troops, 574 military observers, and 664 police; supported by 854 international civilian personnel, 2,342 local civilian and 250 United Nations Volunteers

Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 31 January 2008

Contributors of
military personnel

Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, Finland, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgystan, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Contributors of
police personnel

Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, Finland, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mali, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Fatalities

11 troops
2 police
3 military observer
5 international civilians
14 local civilians

35 total

Financial Aspects

Method of financing:
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Approved budget:
1 July 2007 - 30 June 2008: $846.28 million (A/C.5/62/23)


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