KFOR
(asked on 25th January 2023) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask His Majesty's Government what (1) personnel, and (2) financial, contribution they made to NATO’s (Kosovo Force) KFOR in (a) 2020/21, (b) 2021/22, and (c) the current financial year.
The UK directly contributes both persistently deployed troops and the UK based Over the Horizon Strategic Reserve Force to the NATO mission in Kosovo KFOR
The UK’s direct personnel and financial contribution to KFOR in 2020-21; 2021-22 and the current financial year (FY) is shown in the table below:
FY | Personnel in theatre | Financial Contribution |
2020-21 | 37 | Disaggregated figure unavailable |
2021-22 | 41 | £1,359,456.89 |
2022-23 | 41 | £1,441,218.47* |
*Forecast
In addition, NATO HQ Kosovo is funded through NATO’s Military Budget, to which the UK contributes a national cost share (currently 11.3%). Per calendar year, this share amounts to €1.9 million in 2020, €2.2 million in 2021, €2.4 million in 2022, and €2.5 million in 2023.