LOCATION
Namibia and Angola
HEADQUARTERS
Windhoek
DURATION
April 1989 -- 21 March 1990
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AND HEADS OF MISSION
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| Martti Ahtisaari (Finland) | July 1978 -- March 1990 |
FORCE COMMANDERS
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| Major-General Hannes Philipp (Austria), Commander designate | September 1978 -- January 1980 |
| Lieutenant-General Dewan Prem Chand (India), Commander designate | January 1980 -- March 1989 |
| Lieutenant-General Dewan Prem Chand (India), Force Commander | April 1989 -- March 1990 |
POLICE COMMISSIONER
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| Assistant Commissioner Stephen Fanning (Ireland) | March 1989 -- March 1990 |
STRENGTH
Authorized upper limit of military component
7,500 all ranks, supported by civilian police and civilian international and local personnel
Maximum strength
4,493 all ranks, 1,500 civilian police and just under 2,000 international and local staff; the mission was strengthened by some 1,000 additional international personnel who came specifically for the elections
CONTRIBUTORS OF MILITARY PERSONNEL
Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Egypt, Federal Republic of Germany, Fiji, Finland, France, German Democratic Republic, Ghana, Greece, Guyana, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Soviet Union, United Kingdom and Yugoslavia
FATALITIES
11 military personnel
4 civilian police
3 international staff
1 local staff
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19 Total
FINANCING
Method of financing
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Expenditures
$368.6 million
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