In a July, 2012 report, UN ranked Rwanda at 6th position among the countries which contribute to UN operation across the world Liberia being the least among them.
Rwanda is the first contributor among East African countries.
The list of contributors is made of 119 countries. Among African countries, Ethiopia is the 4th and Nigeria the 5th while Asian countries ranked on the firsts three places.
Bangladesh ranked the first with 9,098 of votes. Pakistan is the second and India listed third.
In East Africa, Tanzania ranks 18th, Kenya listed the 29th, Burundi on 62nd and Uganda ranks the 77th among the contributors.
Rwanda has been a major contributor to the UN-African Union, UNAMID, peacekeeping force in Sudan’s Darfur region, and the UN knows that Rwandan soldiers have been reliable.
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