UNMISS DEPUTY FORCE COMMANDER VISITS RWANBATT-3
The Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Major General Laston NGOSA visited RWANBATT-3 at Durupi Camp in Juba South Sudan. He was received by the Contingent Commander, Colonel Innocent Rwaka MUHIRWE.
During the visit, the Contingent Commander briefed the Deputy Force Commander on the contingent’s operational activities in support of the UNMISS mandate, highlighting the operational, CIMIC and training conducted, as well as challenges encountered in the execution of daily duties.

Major General NGOSA commended RWANBATT-3 for its professionalism, dedication, and strong performance in carrying out its assigned tasks. He also conveyed appreciation from the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) and the Force Commander for the contingent’s valuable contribution to the implementation of the UNMISS mandate.
He emphasized that maintaining a high level of operational readiness remains essential to protecting civilians, safeguarding personnel, and strengthening coordination with other contingents operating within the mission area.

He further underscored the importance of continuous training and preparedness, particularly in anticipation of the upcoming elections and security challenges.
The visit concluded by a tree planting symbolising RWANBATT-3’s commitment to environmental conservation and its contribution to promoting a more sustainable green nature.

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