ure and
humanitarian and disaster relief

note - gives civilian support only; works closely with NATO Kosovo
Force (KFOR)

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL): established - 19
March 1978

aim - to confirm the withdrawal of Israeli forces, and assist in
reestablishing Lebanese authority in southern Lebanon; established by
the UN Security Council

members - (11) Belgium, China, Finland, France, Ghana, India, Ireland,
Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain

United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP):
established - 24 January 1949

aim - to observe the 1949 India-Pakistan cease-fire; established by the
UN Security Council

members - (8) Chile, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Italy, South Korea,
Sweden, Uruguay

United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO):
established - 29 April 1991

aim - to supervise the cease-fire and conduct a referendum in Western
Sahara; established by the UN Security Council

members - (25) Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, China, Croatia, Denmark,
Egypt, El Slavador, France, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Honduras, Hungary,
Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland,
Russia, Sri Lanka, Uruguay

United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE): established -
31 July 2000

aim - to monitor the cessation of hostilities

members - (39) Algeria, Austria, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France,
Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, India, Iran, Jordan, Kenya,
Malaysia, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland,
Romania, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania,
Tunisia, Ukraine, US, Uruguay, Zambia

United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL): established - 19 September
2003

aim - to support the cease-fire agreement and peace process, protect UN
facilities and people, support humanitarian activities, and assist in
national security reform

Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland,
France, The Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Indonesia, Ireland, Jordan, Kenya,
South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia,
Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines,
Poland, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Sweden, Togo, Ukraine, UK,
US, Zambia

United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL): estab