Location
Haiti

Headquarters
Port-au-Prince

Duration
July 1996 - July 1997

Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Chief of Mission
Enrique ter Horst (Venezuela) March - July 1996 [see UNTMIH]

Force Commanders
Brigadier-General J.R.P. Daigle (Canada) July 1996 - July 1997

Police Commissioners
Colonel Robert Pigeyre (France) July 1996 - July 1997

Strength
Authorized, July-December 1996
600 military and 300 civilian police personnel, supported by international and local civilian staff
[In addition to that authorized strength, the UNSMIH military element included approximately 800 additional personnel from Canada and Pakistan financed by voluntary contributions from Canada and the United States]
Authorized, December 1996-July 1997
500 troops and 300 civilian police personnel; there was also a provision for 119 international civilian staff, 14 UN Volunteers and 156 local personnel
[In addition to that authorized strength, the UNSMIH military element included approximately 800 additional personnel from Canada and Pakistan financed by voluntary contributions from Canada and the United States]
Maximum deployment, November 1996
1,297 military and 291 civilian police personnel, supported by international and local civilian staff
[The number of the military personnel included approximately 700 troops financed by voluntary contributions from Canada and the United States]

Contributors of Military and Civilian Police Personnel
Algeria, Bangladesh, Benin, Canada, Djibouti, France, India, Mali, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago and United States

Fatalities
1 civilian police

Financing
Method of financing
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Expenditures, I July 1996-30 June 1997
$47.0 million (gross)
Appropriation for the period 1-31 July 1997 for the maintenance of the mission and for its liquidation thereafter
$15.1 million (gross)

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