Tag: peacekeeping forces
Two more Vietnamese military officers to join UN peacekeeping forces
The Ministry of National Defence on July 26 handed over the State President’s decisions to two officers who will join the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).
Undaunted female Vietnamese peacekeepers in Africa
VOV.VN - In 2024, Vietnam celebrates a decade of participation in the UN Peacekeeping Force, over these ten years, the officers and soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Army have consistently worked to bring hope and stability to war-torn nations, including the Central African Republic, the Republic of South Sudan, and Abyei.
Vietnamese peacekeepers at UNISFA build good relationship with local community
The Vietnamese peacekeeping force in the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) has organised a lot of mass mobilisation activities in the Abyei area, aiming to build a good relationship and boost mutual assistance between the Vietnam People's Army and the local community.
Vietnam strives to raise female UN peacekeepers to 20% by 2025
Vietnam is striving to raise the rate of female officers in the country's peacekeeping force to 20% by 2025, Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen Hoang Xuan Chien told a conference in Hanoi on October 19.
Three more Vietnam military officers to join UN peacekeeping forces
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).
Australia considers Vietnam a close, strategic partner: Ambassador Goledzinowski
VOV.VN - Australia considers Vietnam a close, strategic partner and a good friend, Ambassador Andrew Goledzinowski told Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang at the Government headquarters in Hanoi on March 14.
Training course held to enhance capacity building for UN military observers
A training course for United Nations military observers is underway with support from the United States’ Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI).
Vietnam’s UN peacekeeping forces in South Sudan celebrate National Day
Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 4 in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has hosted a ceremony marking the 77th National Day of Vietnam (September 2).
Vietnamese peacekeepers and their 10,000-km long journey
VOV.VN - As many as 156 soldiers of Vietnam's Engineering Unit Rotation 1 participating in peacekeeping mission at the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) have reached the destination, completing an over 10,000-km long journey.
Vietnam hails RoK co-operation commitments to ASEAN
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang applauded the co-operation commitments made by the Republic of Korea (RoK) to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on November 10 during the ASEAN-RoK Defence Ministers’ Informal Meeting which was held virtually.
