Theatre: Georgia

Headquarters: The Headquarters is located in Tbilisi.

Field Offices: Field offices are located in MTSKHETA, GORI and ZUGDIDI, among which Areas of Responsibility are divided and cover the whole Tbilisi Administered Territory.

Starting date: 1 October 2008. The initial mandate was extended until 14 September 2012.
Head of Mission: Mr Andrzej Tyszkiewicz.

Deputy Head of Mission: Gerard A. Fischer.
Mission strength: The European presence comprises approximately 300 staff, including personnel of Headquarters and field offices, around 200 out of it are monitors.
Mission current budget: EUR 23.900 000.
States participating: All 27 European Union Member States contribute personnel to the mission.
The mission: EUMM in Georgia is an EU civilian monitoring mission under the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The EUMM is an unarmed monitoring mission with no executive powers.

Field Offices:
EUMM patrols are divided into teams which focus on specific operational requirements:
• Administrative Boundary Line (ABL) and Confidence Building – teams work on the Boundary Lines near South-Ossetia and Abkhazia, dealing primarily with conflict related issues, and encouraging cooperation between the sides.
• Compliance – teams monitor military and law enforcement facilities, ensuring that they are complying with the Memoranda of understanding that exist between the EUMM and the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of Defence respectively.
• Humanitarian and Human Rights – teams primarily focus on humanitarian issues involving individuals displaced by the conflict and Human Rights.

Places of field deployment, numbers and nationalities:

Number of staff by:		Brussels	Tbilisi  HQ	Mtskheta  FO	Gori  FO	Zugdidi  FO	FO  Total	Missionwide
Austria		-	1	3	4	1	8	9
Belgium		-	1	1	4	1	6	7
Bulgaria		1	-	2	6	4	12	13
Cyprus		-	-	-	-	1	1	1
Czech		-	2	3	4	4	11	13
Denmark		-	1	-	2	2	4	5
Estonia		-	2	1	-	2	3	5
Finland		-	7	5	9	4	18	25
France		-	1	1	-	-	1	2
Germany		-	8	9	9	9	27	35
Greece		-	1	-	-	2	2	3
Hungary		-	1	1	3	1	5	6
Ireland		-	4	1	-	-	1	5
Italy		-	4	1	-	1	2	6
Latvia		-	2	-	1	-	1	3
Lithuania		-	4	1	2	-	3	7
Luxemburg		-	1	-	1	-	1	2
Malta		-	1	-	-	2	2	3
Netherlands		-	2	3	3	2	8	10
Poland		-	4	7	8	6	21	25
Portugal		-	-	1	-	-	1	1
Romania		1	3	8	11	6	25	29
Slovakia		-	1	-	-	3	3	4
Slovenia		-	-	-	2	-	2	2
Spain		-	3	2	5	2	9	12
Sweden		1	6	5	13	10	28	35
Uk		-	9	2	3	2	7	16
All		3	69	57	90	65	212	284
Updated:  12 January 2012