s destruction and the capacity to produce them;
commissioners were from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, UN Department
for Disarmament Affairs, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico,
Nigeria, Russia, Senegal, Ukraine, UK, US; finished operations 29 June
2007

United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG): established - 24
August 1993

aim - to verify compliance with the cease-fire agreement, to monitor
weapons exclusion zone, and to supervise CIS peacekeeping force for
Abkhazia; established by the UN Security Council

members - (32) Albania, Austria, Bangladesh, Croatia, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia,
Jordan, South Korea, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Nepal, Nigeria,
Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey,
Ukraine, UK, US, Uruguay, Yemen

United Nations Operation in Burundi (ONUB): was established 21 May
2004 to support and help implement the efforts undertaken by Burundians
to restore lasting peace and bring about national reconciliation;
members were Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Burkina
Faso, Chad, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana,
Guatemala, Guinea, India, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan,
Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mozambique, Nambia, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger,
Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Romania,
Russia, Senegal, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand,
Togo, Tunisia, Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia; mandate was completed 31
December 2006

United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the
Congo (MONUC): established - 30 November 1999

aim - to establish contacts with the signatories to the cease-fire
agreement and to plan for the observation of the cease-fire and
disengagement of forces

members - (48) Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark,
Egypt, France, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan,
Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal,
Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia,
Senegal, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland,
Tunisia, Ukraine, UK, Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia

United Nations Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI): established - 27
February 2004

aim - to facilitate the implementation by the Ivorian parties of the
peace agreement signed by them in January 200