{"id":27130,"date":"2016-07-23T02:20:43","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T02:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/fpu-7-depart-to-haiti-for-rotation\/"},"modified":"2016-07-23T02:20:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T02:20:30","slug":"fpu-7-depart-to-haiti-for-rotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/fpu-7-depart-to-haiti-for-rotation\/","title":{"rendered":"FPU 7 depart to Haiti for rotation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{A Formed Police Unit (FPU) contingent of 160 police officers including 21 females, on July 22, left for a one year peacekeeping under the  United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH).}<\/p>\n<p>The Rwanda FPU7 headed by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Faustin Ntirushwa as its contingent commander, left Kigali International Airport at about 7:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner of Police (CP) Felix Namuhoranye, the Commandant of National Police College (NPC) saw off the contingent  at Kigali International Air port on behalf of the Inspector General of Police.<\/p>\n<p>This is the seventh Rwanda National Police rotation in Haiti since the first contingent was deployed in the Caribbean nation in 2010 following a deadly earthquake that left thousands of people dead and more than one million others homeless.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the deployment, the contingent received the final briefing last week by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Emmanuel K. Gasana, who challenged them to maintain  discipline, professionalism,and national values and build on the achievements as well as the image left by previous contingents.<\/p>\n<p>RNP spokesperson, ACP Celestin Twahirwa, said: \u201cRWAFPU7 will replace RWAFPU6 deployed in July last year and set to return home on Sunday 24 July 2016 after successfully accomplishing their one year mandate and awarded UN service medals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRwanda National Police is committed to Rwanda\u2019s policy of contributing to international peace building and that\u2019s why another contingent has also been generated and ready for deployment in South Sudan in September,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>RNP, currently, maintains five FPU contingents of 820 officers in three UN missions \u2013 three in Central African Republic and one each in South Sudan and Haiti.<\/p>\n<p>The UN ranks Rwanda the third largest Police contributing country after Senegal and Bangladesh respectively with over 1000 police peacekeepers, also second largest police female contributor.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-13726 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/csm_haiti7_departure_01_e79b4119db.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{A Formed Police Unit (FPU) contingent of 160 police officers including 21 females, on July 22, left for a one year peacekeeping under the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH).} The Rwanda FPU7 headed by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Faustin Ntirushwa as its contingent commander, left Kigali International Airport at about 7:30 pm. 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