M’sia earns UN award for women peacekeepers


Lt-Gen Azhan (right) receiving the award in Berlin. – BERNAMApic

BERLIN: Malaysia has been honoured with a United Nations award recognising the participation of female peacekeepers in its peacekeeping missions.

The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) Headquarters said that the award recognised the work and involvement of female peacekeepers from the Malaysian Battalion (Malbatt) in the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil), which successfully achieved the goals set by the Uniformed Gender Parity Strategy (UGPS).

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