HC Deb 14 February 1994 vol 237 cc554-5W
Dr. Howells

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much the United Kingdom paid for United Nations peacekeeping operations in 1993(a) in Namibia, (b) in the Western Sahara, (c) in Iraq-Kuwait, (d) in Cambodia and (e) in Cyprus.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

There were no United Nations assessed contributions for UNTAG—Namibia—and MINURSO—Western Sahara—in 1993. UNTAG closed down in March 1990. 1993 costs for MINURSO were met from existing United Nations resources. 1993 United Kingdom assessed contributions to UNIKOM—Iraq-Kuwait—totalled $3,003,584, UNTAC—Cambodia—$39,817,868, and UNFICYP—Cyprus—$538,081. UNFICYP was only brought onto United Nations assessed contribution funding in June 1993.

Dr. Howells

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much the United Kingdom paid for United Nations peacekeeping operations in 1993.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

The United Kingdom paid a total of $165,225,559 in United Nations assessed contributions to peacekeeping operations in 1993.

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