{{The UN Department of peacekeeping operations(UNDPKO) Military Advisor Lt Gen Maqsood Ahmed visited Rwandan Contingent serving in United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) at Tomping Base camps and UN House .}}
He was accompanied by the UNMISS Force Commander Maj Gen Delali Johnson Saky, the Deputy Force Commander Brig Gen Ramesh Pun and the Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of operations Col Tom Byabagamba among dignitaries.
Gen Maqsood was briefed by the Rwanda Contingent (Rwanbatt3) commander Col Mutara Nkangura on the security situation in the Area of Responsibility.
Lt Gen Maqsood Ahmed thanked Rwanbatt3 Forces for commitment and hard work in a challenging environment.
He requested Rwanbatt to cope with the challenges of IDPs settled in inappropriate location as UNMISS looks to relocate them.
On 29th April Lt Gen Maqsood Ahmed also visited UN peacekeepers in Darfur(UNAMID). Accompanied by UNAMID Military officials, Force commander Lt Gen Paul Ignace Mella and Deputy Force Commander Maj Gen Balla Keita, he visited the Rwanda Battalion (Rwanbatt41) at El- Fasher Super Camp.
Gen Maqsood Ahmed commended the RDF peacekeepers “you are the best peacekeepers worldwide and you should uphold this rank’’, he said. He was received by Contingent Commander Col Sam Baguma.
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