United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq Totally Explained

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The United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) was formally established on 14 August 2003.

Mandate

Its mandate operates through a Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Iraq. The first such representative was Sérgio Vieira de Mello who was killed in the Canal Hotel bombing on 19 August, 2003.
The current mandate has been extended to August 2008. One of its tasks is to implement the International Compact with Iraq. The most recent Special Representative of the Secretary-General Ashraf Qazi was appointed on 14 July 2004 and retired on 18 September 2007. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Swedish-Italian Staffan de Mistura as new Special Representative.

Military Representatives and Guards

- 223 Fijian troops are responsible for protecting UN buildings and staff in the Green Zone. The contingent- trained, equipped and transported to Iraq by Australia- was first deployed to Iraq in December 2004, at which time it consisted of 134 troops.
- Three military observers (in addition to Romania's contribution to the US-led Coalition).
- Around 550 soldiers were deployed in June 2005 to perform UN protection duties (in addition to Georgia's contribution to the US-led Coalition). However, they were placed under U.S. command on a "middle ring security" mission in the Green Zone, and have since been re-deployed to join the Georgian MNF contingent.
- One military observer was deployed from October 2004 to July 2007.

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