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Location The ceasefire line between India and Pakistan in the State of Jammu and Kashmir
Headquarters Islamabad (November-April) / Srinagar (May-October)
Duration January 1949 to present
Chief Military Observer   [Acting] Colonel Jarmo Helenius (Finland)
Strength

(31 March 2008)
44 military observers, supported by 25 international civilian personnel and 48 local civilian staff

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

Contributors of Military Personnel Chile, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Republic of Korea, Sweden and Uruguay
Fatalities 5 military personnel
1 military observers
2 international civilian staff
3 local staff

11 Total
Financial Aspects Method of financing:
United Nations regular budget
Appropriation for 2006-2007: $ 15.80 million
Maintained by the Peace and Security Section of the Department of Public Information
in cooperation with the Department of Peacekeeping Operations.
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