Darfur UN mission leader praises Jordan’s peacekeepers

By Petra - May 11,2014 - Last updated at May 11,2014

AMMAN — The Kingdom’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions is part of Jordan’s humanitarian efforts to achieve international peace, Public Security Department (PSD) Director Gen. Tawfiq Tawalbeh said Sunday.

At a meeting with UN Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Police Commissioner Hester Paneras, Tawalbeh discussed organisational issues concerning the Jordanian PSD force participating in UNAMID.

Paneras praised the Jordanian contingent in Darfur, highlighting their excellent role in the UN’s largest peacekeeping mission in history.

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