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Written question asked by Jim Cunningham (Labour) on Thursday, 20 May 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 June 2004. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Thursday, 10 June 2004 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the countries which have troops stationed in Iraq; and how many troops are deployed in each case. - Inc table.
Answer

Mr. Jim Cunningham: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the countries which have troops stationed in Iraq; and how many troops are deployed in each case. [175580] Mr. Ingram: Exact numbers of forces deployed by each nation in Iraq varies daily. The table gives current, rounded, numbers. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number Albania 70 Australia 400 Azerbaijan 150 Bulgaria 450 Canada 2 Czech Republic 100 Denmark 400 El Salvador 400 Estonia 30 Georgia 150 Honduras 350 Hungary 300 Italy 2,500 Japan 550 Kazakhstan 30 Korea 500 Latvia 100 Lithuania 100 Macedonia 30 Moldova 1 Mongolia 150 Netherlands 1,200 New Zealand 50 Norway 150 Philippines 50 Poland 2,500 Portugal 100 Romania 750 Slovakia 100 Spain 950 Thailand 450 Turkey 20 Ukraine 1,500 United Kingdom 9,500 United States 130,000 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
175580; 422 c599-600W;422 c600W
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Armed forces Deployment Iraq Peacekeeping operations
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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