The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on October 4 presented UN peacekeeping orders to three officers from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security who are participating in the UN peacekeeping mission in the African country.
UN Police Chief of Staff for UNMISS Murat Isik (L) presents the UN peacekeeping order to Colonel Le Quoc Huy (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The United Nations Mission inSouth Sudan (UNMISS) on October 4 presented UN peacekeeping orders to three officers from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security who are participating in the UN peacekeeping mission in the African country.
The honoured officers are Colonel Le Quoc Huy, Senior LieutenantColonel Vu Viet Hung and Lieutenant Colonel Luong Thi Tra Vinh, who have shownoutstanding performance in UN peacekeeping operations.
Addressing the event, UN Police Chief ofStaff for UNMISS Murat Isik acknowledged and highly evaluated the contributions the Vietnamese police officers havemade to activities of the mission, affirming that they have always shown professionalism,good discipline, high efficiency and high sense of responsibility.
He proposed the Vietnamese Ministry of PublicSecurity send more officers to UNMISS in the coming time.
UN Police Chief of Staff for UNMISS Murat Isik (middle) and police officers at UNMISS (Photo: VNA)
Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt and South Sudan Nguyen HuyDung recognised the outstanding performance of the three peacekeepers who are the first officers sent by the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security to UNMISS. Alongwith performing their international mission, they have acted as “cultural ambassadors”to promote the culture and image of the people and a peace-loving, humane andresponsible Vietnam to international friends, he said.
The diplomat said he hoped the officers will continue towork hard and overcome difficulties to complete their tasks.
The Ministry of Public Security’s working group was deployed to UNMISS in October 2022.
On August 12, 2023, President Vo Van Thuong signed adecision to send three other police officers to perform UN peacekeeping missionat UNMISS. So far, Vietnam has deployed seven police officers to UNpeacekeeping operations, including six to UNMISS and one to the UNheadquarters./.
Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General for South Sudan and Head of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), on March 3 appreciated the active and effective contributions, creativeness and efforts to overcome difficulties of medical officers and soldiers of the level-2 field hospital and peacekeepers of Vietnam at the UNMISS.
The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) on August 16 handed over the State President’s decision to deploy three more police officers to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Staff members of Level-2 Field Hospital No. 4 and Engineering Unit Rotation No.1, who had finished their peacekeeping tasks at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), paid tribute and reported their achievements to President Ho Chi Minh at his Mausoleum in Hanoi on September 14.
The Ministry of National Defence on September 25 handed over the State President’s decisions to three officers, who will join the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) and the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
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UN Police Chief of Staff for UNMISS Murat Isik (L) presents the UN peacekeeping order to Colonel Le Quoc Huy (Photo: VNA) 
UN Police Chief of Staff for UNMISS Murat Isik (middle) and police officers at UNMISS (Photo: VNA) 
