LOCATION
Rwanda

HEADQUARTERS
Kigali

DURATION
October 1993-March 1996

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND HEADS OF MISSION

Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh (Cameroon) November 1993-June 1994
Shaharyar M. Khan (Pakistan)July 1994-March 1996*
[*After the closure of UNAMIR, Mr. Khan continued as the Secretary-General's Special Representative through April 1996]

FORCE COMMANDERS

Major-General Romeo A. Dallaire (Canada) October 1993-August 1994
Major-General Guy Tousignant (Canada)August 1994-December 1995
Brigadier-General Shiva Kumar (India) (Acting)December 1995-March 1996

POLICE COMMISSIONERS

Colonel Manfred Bliem (Austria)December 1993-April 1994
Colonel C.O. Diarra (Mali)October 1994-January 1996

STRENGTH
Authorized, 5 October 1993-20 April 1994
2,548 military personnel, including 2,217 formed troops and 331 military observers, and 60 civilian police; supported by international and locally recruited civilian staff
Authorized, 21 April-16 May 1994
270 military personnel; supported by international and locally recruited civilian staff
Authorized, 17 May 1994-8 June 1995
Some 5,500 military personnel, including approximately 5,200 troops and military support personnel and 320 military observers, and 90 civilian police [in February 1995, the authorized strength of the civilian police was increased to 120]; supported by international and locally recruited civilian staff
Authorized, 9 June-8 September 1995
2,330 troops and military support personnel, 320 military observers and 120 civilian police; supported by international and locally recruited civilian staff
Authorized, 9 September-11 December 1995
1,800 troops and military support personnel, 320 military observers and 120 civilian police; supported by international and locally recruited civilian staff
Authorized, 12 December 1995-8 March 1996
1,200 troops and military support personnel and 200 military observers; supported by international and locally recruited civilian staff
Strength at withdrawal (29 February 1996)
1,252 troops and military support personnel, 146 military observers; there were also approximately 160 international and 160 local civilian staff and 56 United Nations Volunteers

CONTRIBUTORS OF MILITARY AND CIVILIAN POLICE PERSONNEL
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, Germany, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, India, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Netherlands, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Slovak Republic, Spain, Switzerland, Togo, Tunisia, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Zambia and Zimbabwe

FATALITIES
3 military observers
22 other military personnel
1civilian police
1 local staff
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27 Total

FINANCING
Method of financing
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Expenditures
$453.9 million (net)
[From inception of mission to 30 June 1997, inclusive of administrative closing]


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