PHNOM PENH (The Cambodia Herald) – Three-fallen Cambodian of 126 fallen peacekeepers who lost their lives last year in their peace operation will be honor tomorrow on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeeper, said UN’s press release
The commemorative activities will be held at United Nations Headquarters in New York, and at peacekeeping operations and offices around the world, it added.
They were military, police and civilians who lost their lives in 2014 while serving with the United Nations as a result of hostile acts, accidents and disease. The three- fallen Cambodia are Chan SAMKUN, Nol NY, and Sereyvatana MEAK who all served with the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali.
Since 2006, Cambodia has dispatched a total of 2,816 Blue-Helmet Troops to UN peacekeeping mission in seven countries such as Sudan, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Chad, Syria Lebanon, and Mali.
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