LOCATION
East Timor

HEADQUARTERS
Dili

DURATION
25 October 1999 to 20 May 2002

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
AND TRANSITIONAL ADMINISTRATOR

Sergio Vieira de Mello (Brazil)

DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
Dennis McNamara (New Zealand)

SPECIAL ADVISOR ON DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS TO THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
Shin-ichi Suzuki (Japan)

DIRECTOR OF UNTAET/JAKARTA
Lakhan Lal Mehrotra (India)

FORCE COMMANDER
Lieutenant-General Winai Phattiyakul (Thailand)

CHIEF MILITARY OBSERVER
Brigadier General Sergio Rosario (Brazil)

CHIEF OF CIVILIAN POLICE
Chief Superintendent Peter Miller (Canada)

STRENGTH

Authorized maximum strength
Military 9,150; civilian police 1,640
Current strength (31 March 2002)
7,687 total unifomed personnel, including 6,281 troops, 1,288 civilian police and 118 military observers; UNTAET also includes 737 international civilian personnel and 1,745 local civilian staff

CONTRIBUTORS OF MILITARY PERSONNEL
Australia, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Egypt, Fiji, Ireland, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Singapore, Slovakia, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay.

CONTRIBUTORS OF CIVILIAN POLICE PERSONNEL
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Benin, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Russian Federation, Samoa, Senegal, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe


FATALITIES (31 March 2002)
15 military personnel
  1 civilian police
  1 military observer                    
17 total


FINANCIAL ASPECTS

Method of financing:
Assessments in respect of a Special Account
Appropriations:
1 July 2001-30 June 2002: $476.8 million (gross)


 
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