{The President of the Central African Republic, H.E Prof Faustin Archange Touadera has awarded, Central African Recognition Medal (M\u00e9daille de Reconnaissance Centrafricaine) to 747 Officers and Men\/Women of Rwanda Defence Force battalion (Rwabatt3) serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic.}<\/p>\n
The award ceremony was presided over by HE President prof Faustin Archange Touadera along with various members of his cabinet ministers.<\/p>\n
The event was held on 25 February at the President Office \u201cPalais dela reconnaissance\u201d in Bangui city.<\/p>\n
In his Key note address the Head of State lauded the Government of Rwanda in general and Rwanda peacekeepers in particular for their professionalism, commitment at work and discipline. \u201cAll Central<\/p>\n
Africans, my government and myself appreciate the work done by you, in joining our security forces to bring peace and stability in our Country, I thank you and congratulation for ending your mission successfully, said the President Touad\u00e9ra.<\/p>\n
Rwabatt3 Commanding Officer Lt Col Claver KIRENGA thanked HE the President of Central Africa Republic, his government and People of Central Africa Republic for their warm hospitality and spirit of collaboration.<\/p>\n
He further, thanked MINUSCA leadership for guidance and confidence entrusted in Rwabatt3 peacekeepers to be part of Central Africans\u2019 VIP protection including the President HE Toud\u00e9ra. <\/p>\n
\u201cI thank you, your Excellency for your guidance and I promise you that our successors will do more than what we did\u201d, said Lt Col Kirenga.<\/p>\n
Apart from the medals HE President Prof Touad\u00e9ra also awarded Rwabatt3 Peacekeepers with recognition certificates of merits. The ceremony was also attended by members of Rwandan Diaspora in Central Africa Republic.<\/p>\n
Source:Minadef <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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