UNAMID Marks 19th Commemoration of Genocide Against Tutsi

Like Rwandans, friends of Rwanda and the International Community the world over, Rwandan community in Darfur, Sudan commemorated the 19th anniversary to honour and remember the genocide victims.

The National Theme of this occasion is“Let us commemorate the Genocide against Tutsi as we strive for self-reliance”. `

The Rwanda Military and Police Contingent Commanders invited the UNAMID leadership, Rwandan Community and Sudanese representatives to the occasion which was well attended.

The Guest of Honour at this ceremony was The Deputy Joint Special Representative in charge of Operations and Management, H.E Mohamed YONIS.

Also present were the Head of the Rwandan Diplomatic Mission in Khartoum, H.E. Muzungu MUNYANEZA, The UNAMID Force Chief of Staff representing the Ag UNAMID FORCE COMMANDER, Brig. Gen Shahid MAHMUD, The Ag. Police Commissioner Col.Dr. Mutassem ALMAJALI, the Ag. Director of Mission Support, Mr. Michael FLETCHER and a representative of the Burundian Community in Darfur Mr. Diomed.

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Observance of a minute of silence

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Col. Ludovic MUGISHA, Rwandan Military Contingent Commander giving welcome address.

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