{"id":39958,"date":"2019-09-04T09:10:19","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T09:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/malawi-sri-lanka-military-delegations-on-two-week\/"},"modified":"2019-09-09T14:07:35","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T14:07:35","slug":"malawi-sri-lanka-military-delegations-on-two-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/malawi-sri-lanka-military-delegations-on-two-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Malawi, Sri Lanka military delegations on two-week study tour in Rwanda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Led by Maj Gen Alick Mhone, Chief of Policy and Plans from Malawi Ministry of Defence, the Malawian delegation was received Tuesday at the RDF Headquarters by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Patrick Nyamvumba.<\/p>\n<p>Maj Gen Mhone revealed that the visit was aimed at sharing experience on Peacekeeping Operations. \u201cWe came to learn how the Rwanda Defence Force conducts its Peacekeeping Operations. We are very much impressed and we know there are a lot of experiences we can learn from here,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the head of the delegation from Sri-Lanka Defence Services Command and Staff College led by Navy Captain Asela Amaranath, was received at RDF Headquarters by the Army Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Jean-Jacques Mupenzi and later the delegation was briefed on RDF roles and organization.<\/p>\n<p>After the brief, Navy Captain Amaranath said that Sri Lanka is a country that has experienced 30 years of internal conflict and having a similar history with Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have come to learn how Rwanda has achieved unity and reconstruction after the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi,&#8221; he said.  <\/p>\n<p>During their two-week study tour in Rwanda, students from Sri-Lanka Defence Services Command and Staff College will also visit some RDF and government  institutions in and out of Kigali.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31940 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/the_head_of_delegation_from_sri-lanka_defence_services_command_and_staff_college_led_by_navy_captain_asela_amaranath_was_received_at_rdf_headquarters_by_the_army_chief_of_staff_lt_gen_jean-jacques_mupenzi_.jpg\" alt=\"Navy Captain Asela Amaranath, was received at RDF Headquarters by the Army Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Jean-Jacques Mupenzi \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31941 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/the_malawian_delegation_was_received_today_at_the_rdf_headquarters_by_the_chief_of_defence_staff_cds_gen_patrick_nyamvumba.jpg\" alt=\"The Malawian delegation was received Tuesday at the RDF Headquarters by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Patrick Nyamvumba.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31942 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/jjmalawi2.jpg\" alt=\"The military delegation from Malawi Defence Force Headquarters has been received at RDF headquarters as part of their study tours in Rwanda.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-31943 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/jjmalawi5.jpg\" alt=\"Students from Sri-Lanka Defence Services Command and Staff College will also visit some RDF and government  institutions in and out of Kigali.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two military delegations, one from Malawi Defence Force Headquarters and another from Sri Lanka Defence Services Command and Staff College have been received at RDF headquarters as part of their study tours in Rwanda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-39958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39958"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=39958"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=39958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}