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UNMIL

UNMIL was the United Nations Mission in Liberia. Established in 2003, it supported the ceasefire and the restoration of law and order, and completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.

Last updated: October 2026

Mission overview

FieldDetails
OperationUnited Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)
LocationLiberia
EstablishedOctober 2003 (UN Security Council Resolution 1509)
MandateSupport the ceasefire and the peace process and help restore law and order in Liberia
StatusEnded — mandate completed 30 March 2018
TypeUnited Nations peacekeeping operation — it has no member countries

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UNMIL was the United Nations Mission in Liberia — not a membership organization. Established in 2003, it supported the ceasefire and the restoration of law and order, and completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.

Frequently asked questions

What was UNMIL?

UNMIL was the United Nations Mission in Liberia, established in 2003 to support the ceasefire and the peace process and to help restore law and order.

Is UNMIL still active?

No. UNMIL completed its mandate on 30 March 2018.