OSCE Special Monitoring mission to UkraineEUAM Ukraine

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine

MFOUNSMILEUBAM Libya

NNSC

IMT

EUNAVFOR MED/Operation Irini UNFICYP

MINURSO

UNOWAS

ECOMIG

ECOMIBUNIOGBIS

UNOCAMINUSCAEUTM RCAMISACEUAM RCA

MONUSCO

MNJTF

EUCAP Sahel Niger

MINUSMAEUTM MaliEUCAP Sahel MaliMISAHEL

JF-G5S

UNIFILUNSCOL

OSCE Observer Mission at the Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk

UNTSOEUPOL COPPSUNSCOEUBAM Rafah

UNDOF

EUMM Georgia

OSCE PRCiOOSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan

OSCE Centre in AshgabatUNRCCA

OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek

BINUH

UNVMCMAPP/OEA

OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe

UNMOGIP

RSMUNAMA

UNAMINMIEUAM Iraq

AU Observer Mission in Burundi

UNAMID

AMISOMUNSOMEUTM SomaliaEUCAP Somalia

EUNAVFOR Somalia/Operation Atalanta

UNMHA

UNISFA

UNMISSCTSAMVM

OSCE Missionto Serbia

JCC/JPKF

OSCEMission to

Moldova

OSCE Mission to Skopje

KFOREULEX Kosovo

UNMIKOMIK

EUFOR ALTHEAOSCE Mission to Bosnia

and HerzegovinaOHR

OSCE Mission to Montenegro

OSCE Presence in Albania

Ukraine

SinaiLibya

South Korea

Mindanao

Mediterranean Sea Cyprus

Western Sahara

West Africa

Gambia

Guinea-Bissau

Central AfricaCentral African Republic

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Boko-Haram Affected Areas

Niger

Mali

Lebanon

Russia

Israel/Palestinian Territories

Golan

Georgia

Nagorno-Karabakh

Kazakhstan Uzbekistan

Turkmenistan

Kyrgyzstan

Haiti

Colombia

Tajikistan

Kashmir

Afghanistan

Iraq

Burundi

Darfur

Somalia

Gulf of Aden

Yemen

Abyei

South Sudan

SerbiaMoldova/

Transnistria

North Macedonia

KosovoBosnia and Herzegovina

Montenegro

Albania

AMISOM

UNMISSRSM MONUSCO

MINUSMA MINUSCA

MNJTF UNIFIL

other operations

20370

1765616705 16179

14438 13919

10746 10554

33590

KEY ___________________________________________________________

Acronym of operationfull name of operation, active sinceM-military | P-police | C-international civilian

FOOTNOTES ____________________________________________________The map only shows operations that were active on 1 May 2020. All figures are estimates of the actual number international personnel deployed as of 31 Dec. 2019, unless otherwise noted. The figures do not include national civilian staff.

* Not a multilateral peace operation according to the definition applied by SIPRI.

** Figures on international civilian personnel are as of 31 Dec. 2018.

*** The JF-G5S is headquartered in Mali and operates in three distinct geographical sectors along and across the borders of Mali and Mauritania (West); Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger (Central); and Chad and Niger (East).

DISCLAIMER ____________________________________________________This map shows all multilateral peace operations that were active as of May 2020. They are complemented with all ongoing field-based UN Special Political Missions, OSCE field operations, missions and operations conducted under the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), and multinational military operations authorized by the AU that are outside the scope of the definition of a multilateral peace operation applied by SIPRI (*). As a result, the information in the figures and charts on this map may not correspond with figures featured in other SIPRI research or infographics. The markers do not show the exact site of deployments or operation headquarters. The boundaries and names shown and the designations used in this map do not imply any endorsement or acceptance by SIPRI.

< 5050 - 500

500 - 50005000 - 10000

> 10000

military > civiliancivilian > military

per operation per locationnumber of personnel

LARGEST OPERATIONS: >10 000 PERSONNEL ______________________________________

BREAKDOWN OF OPERATIONS _____________________________________

Sub−SaharanAfrica | 27

Asia andOceania | 11

Middle East andNorth Africa | 15

Europe | 21

Americas | 3

AU | 4UN | 26

NATO | 3

LCBC | 1G5 Sahel | 1

Ad−hoc | 5

EU | 17OSCE | 16

ECOWAS | 2OAS | 1

IGAD | 1

BY ORGANIZATION BY REGION

BREAKDOWN OF PERSONNEL ______________________________________

Sub−Saharan Africa | 113785

Asia andOceania | 17135

Middle East andNorth Africa | 15132

Europe | 7830Americas | 275

AU | 20370

UN | 88930

NATO | 20624

LCBC | 10746G5 Sahel | 5000

Ad−hoc | 2363EU | 3182

OSCE | 1169ECOWAS | 1658

OAS | 29IGAD | 86

BY REGIONBY ORGANIZATION

These charts may not correspond with other SIPRI research or infographics, see disclaimer.

2020

Layout and graphic design by Christian Dietrich @cd_trich | © Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Multilateral Peace Operations

ABOUT SIPRI’S MULTILATERAL PEACE OPERATIONS DATABASE _________________The SIPRI Multilateral Peace Operations Database is a unique source of transparent and reliable data on all multilateral peace operations conducted around the world. It contains historical information on all United Nations and non-United Nations peace operations conducted since 2000, including location, mandate, participating countries, approved and actual personnel numbers disaggregated by personnel types, dates of deployment, budgets and mission fatalities.

For more information, see: www.sipri.org/databases/pko

MINUSMAUN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali, 2013M-11951 | P-1744 | C-743**

MONUSCOUN Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC, 2010M-14155 | P-1191 | C-833**

UNDOFUN Disengagement Observer Force, 1974M-1070 | P-0 | C-49**

UNFICYPUN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, 1964M-796 | P-65 | C-37**

UNIFILUN Interim Force in Lebanon, 1978M-10315 | P-0 | C-239**

UNISFAUN Interim Security Force for Abyei, 2011M-3759 | P-27 | C-136**

UNMIKUN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, 1999M-8 | P-8 | C-93**

UNMISSUN Mission in South Sudan, 2011M-14962 | P-1799 | C-895**

UNMOGIPUN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan, 1951M-42 | P-0 | C-23**

UNTSOUN Truce Supervision Organization, 1948M-148 | P-0 | C-77**

United Nations/African Union

UNAMIDAU/UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur, 2007M-4332 | P-2150 | C-630**

Special Political Missions

BINUHUN Integrated Office in Haiti, 2019M-0 | P-4 | C-0

UNAMAUN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, 2002M-1 | P-0 | C-280

UNAMIUN Assistance Mission in Iraq, 2003M-237 | P-0 | C-306

UNIOGBISUN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau, 2010M-1 | P-0 | C-62

UNMHAUN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement, 2019M-25 | P-12 | C-0

UNOCA*UN Regional Office for Central Africa, 2011M-0 | P-0 | C-23

UNOWAS*UN Office for West Africa, 2002M-. . | P-. . | C-. .

UNRCCA*UN Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia, 2007M-0 | P-0 | C-8

UNSCO*Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, 1999M-0 | P-0 | C-30

UNSCOL*Office of the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, 2007M-0 | P-0 | C-20

UNSMILUN Support Mission in Libya, 2009M-232 | P-0 | C-174

UNSOMUN Assistance Mission in Somalia, 2013M-633 | P-15 | C-152

UNVMCUN Verification Mission in Colombia, 2017M-51 | P-66 | C-125

OSCE Mission to Serbia2001M-0 | P-0 | C-19

OSCE Mission to Skopje1992M-0 | P-0 | C-37

OSCE Observer Mission at the Russian Checkpoints Gukovo and Donetsk2014M-0 | P-0 | C-22

OSCE PRCiOOSCE Personal Representative of the Chairperson-in-Office for the Conflict Dealt with by the Minsk Conference, 1995M-0 | P-0 | C-6

OSCE Presence in Albania1997M-0 | P-0 | C-16

EUNAVFOR Somalia/Operation Atalanta*EU Naval Force Somalia/Operation Atalanta, 2008M-398 | P-0 | C-7

EUPOL COPPSEU Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories, 2005M-0 | P-0 | C-57

EUTM MaliEU Training Mission Mali, 2013M-697 | P-0 | C-3

EUTM RCAEU Training Mission in the Central African Republic, 2016M-225 | P-0 | C-0

EUTM SomaliaEU Training Mission Somalia, 2010M-137 | P-0 | C-12

OSCEOrganization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

OMIKOSCE Mission in Kosovo, 1999M-0 | P-0 | C-90

OSCE Centre in Ashgabat*OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, 1999M-0 | P-0 | C-4

OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina1995M-0 | P-0 | C-29

OSCE Mission to Moldova1993M-0 | P-0 | C-13

OSCE Mission to Montenegro*2006M-0 | P-0 | C-8

OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek*OSCE Programme Office in BishkekM-0 | P-0 | C-9

OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe*OSCE Programme Office in DushanbeM-0 | P-0 | C-21

OSCE Programme Office in Nur-Sultan*1998M-0 | P-0 | C-5

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine*1999M-0 | P-0 | C-3

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan*2000M-0 | P-0 | C-2

OSCE SMMOSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine, 2014M-0 | P-0 | C-885

AUAfrican Union

AMISOMAU Mission in Somalia, 2007M-19586 | P-718 | C-66

AU Observer Mission in Burundi2015M-. . | P-0 | C-. .

MISACAU Mission for the Central African Republic and Central Africa, 2014M-0 | P-0 | C-. .

MISAHELAU Mission for Mali and the Sahel, 2013M-0 | P-0 | C-. .

NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization

KFORNATO Kosovo Force, 1999M-3419 | P-0 | C-0

NMINATO Mission Iraq, 2018M-500 | P-0 | C-0 (as authorized)

RSMResolute Support Mission, 2015M-16705 | P-0 | C-0

ECOWASEconomic Community of West African States

ECOMIBECOWAS Mission in Guinea-Bissau, 2012M-398 | P-285 | C-0

ECOMIGECOWAS Mission in The Gambia, 2017M-850 | P-125 | C-0

LCBCLake Chad Basin Commission

MNJTF*Multinational Joint Task Force, 2015M-10746 | P-0 | C-0**

G5 SahelGroup of Five for the Sahel

JF-G5S*Joint Force of the G5 Sahel, 20175000 (as authorized)***

IGADIntergovernmental Authority on Development

CTSAMVMCeasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism, 2015M-0 | P-0 | C-86

OASOrganization of American States

MAPP/OEAOAS Mission to Support the Peace Process in Colombia, 2004M-0 | P-0 | C-29

Ad hocAd hoc coalitions of states

IMTInternational Monitoring Team, 2004M-19 | P-3 | C-3

JCC/JPKFJoint Control Commission/Joint Peacekeeping Forces, 1992M-1050 | P-0 | C-0

MFOMultinational Force and Observers, 1982M-1156 | P-0 | C-111

NNSCNeutral Nations Supervisory Commission, 1953M-10 | P-0 | C-0

OHROffice of the High Representative, 1995M-0 | P-0 | C-11

EUEuropean Union

EUAM IraqEU Advisory Mission in Support of Security Sector Reform in Iraq, 2017M-0 | P-0 | C-55

EUAM UkraineEU Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine, 2014M-0 | P-0 | C-153

EUAM RCAEU CSDP Advisory Mission in the Central African Republic, 2020 (expected)M-. . | P-. . | C-. .

EUBAM LibyaEU Border Assistance Mission in Libya, 2013M-0 | P-0 | C-36

EUBAM RafahEU Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point, 2005M-0 | P-0 | C-6

EUCAP Sahel MaliEU CSDP Mission in Mali, 2015M-0 | P-0 | C-127

EUCAP Sahel NigerEU CSDP Mission in Niger, 2012M-0 | P-0 | C-115

EUCAP Somalia*EU Maritime Security Capacity Building Mission in Somalia, 2012M-0 | P-0 | C-99

EUFOR ALTHEAEU Military Operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2004M-553 | P-0 | C-16

EULEX KosovoEU Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo, 2008M-0 | P-0 | C-280

EUMM GeorgiaEU Monitoring Mission in Georgia, 2008M-0 | P-0 | C-213

EUNAVFOR MED/Operation Irini*EU Naval Force Mediterranean/Operation Irini, 2020M-. . | P-. . | C-. .

UNUnited Nations

Peacekeeping Operations

MINURSOUN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, 1991M-202 | P-0 | C-75**

MINUSCAUN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic, 2014M-11269 | P-2043 | C-607**