HC Deb 26 April 1994 vol 242 cc123-4W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the size of the United Nations peacekeeping force in Cyprus on 20 April:; and what nationalities were represented.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

The latest figures available from the United Nations give the strength of UNFICYP on 31 March 1994 as 1,194 troops, 12 military observers and 36 civilian policemen. The force was made up of the following contingents:

Argentina

  • 375 troops

Australia

  • 20 civpol

Austria

  • 360 troops
  • 4 UNMOs

Canada

  • 10 troops

Denmark

  • 1 soldier

Finland

  • 1 soldier

Hungary

  • 4 UNMOs

Ireland

  • 16 civpol
  • 26 troops
  • 4 UNMOs

United Kingdom

  • 421 troops

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