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Up to one hundred extra UK Armed Forces personnel are to join UN peacekeeping work in South Sudan, adding to 300 announced under the previous Government.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Live Webcast of key moments in the 2016 UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial from Lancaster House, London.
Baroness Anelay highlights UK commitment to protection of civilians.
Major Smith was the first UK Contingent Commander for the UK contribution to United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS).
On 7-8 September, 2016, the UK had the privilege of co-hosting, in London, the largest ever gathering of Defence Ministers dedicated to UN Peacekeeping.
Major Rachel Grimes deployed as part of the United Nations’ Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) in 2014.
A UK military team deployed to South Sudan to look at what role the UK could play as part of a contribution to ongoing UN peacekeeping.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Baroness Anelay, Minister of State for the UN, delivered a speech at the UN Peacekeeping Defence Ministerial in London on 8 September 2016
David Cameron announces plan for troops from the UK to take part in peacekeeping operations as part of UN support for African Union force.
It is an honour to welcome you all here this morning. As we are gathered here…some 125,000 peacekeepers are deployed around the world…holding the line between stability and disorder.
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