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UN DEPUTY MILITARY ADVISOR VISITS MINURSO

UN DEPUTY MILITARY ADVISOR VISITS MINURSO

During her visit to MINURSO, UN Deputy Military Advisor, Major-General O’Brien, travelled to the Team Sites to speak directly to Military Observers serving in the challenging conditions of the Sahara desert.

On 21 September, Gen. O’Brien jointed MINURSO Military Observes at the Smara Team Site in the celebration of the International Day of Peace at MINURSO.

On 21 September, Gen. O’Brien conveyed the Secretary-General’s message on the occasion of the International Day of Peace.

Military Observes from 13 different countries serve at MINURSO Smara Team Site.

MINURSO Acting Force Commander, Commodore Faustina Boakyewaa Ankoye, and MINURSO Chief of Mission Support, Ms. Veneranda Mukandoli-Jefferson, joined the UN Deputy Military Advisor, Major-General O’Brien on her visit to Smara Team Site.

During a visit to the Team Sites, Major-General O’Brien was briefed by MINURSO Military Observers on operational aspects of their work.

While in the desert, MINURSO Teams Sites are seeking to “green” the compounds.

Lt. Cdr. Syanur from Malesia showed Major-General O’Brien around the Team Site Smara.

In Laayoune, Major-General O’Brien met with the Commander of Bangladeshi Medical Unit, Lt. Col. Rofiq

(10) At Mission HQ in Laayoune, Gen. O’Brien met with MINURSO Chief of Staff, Mr. Nick Birnback.

In Laayoune, Gen. O’Brien visited different MINURSO sections.

In Laayoune, Gen. O’Brien visited different MINURSO sections.

UN Deputy Military Advisor, Major-General O’Brien and MINURSO Acting Force Commander, Commodore Faustina Boakyewaa Ankoye have been working closely during General’s visit to MINURSO.

At Mission HQ in Laayoune, Gen. O’Brien received briefings from key section in MINURSO.

At Mission Logistics Base in Laayoune, Gen. O’Brien met with military and civilian personnel.

MINURSO Chief of Mission Support, Ms. Veneranda Mukandoli-Jefferson, accompanied Gen. O’Brien during her visit to MINURSO Logistics Base.

At Mission Logistics Base in Laayoune, Gen. O’Brien met with military and civilian personnel.

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