Senior Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien, member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Defense Minister, Head of the Inter-sectoral Working Group, and Head of the Ministry of National Defense's Steering Committee on Vietnam's Participation in U.N. Peacekeeping Operations, chaired the event. Addressing the ceremony, Sr. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien shared difficulties and hardships with U.N. peacekeepers, especially female ones and hailed their all-out efforts and high determination to fulfill all duties. Speaking highly of the Vietnamese U.N. peacekeeping force at U.N. missions, the deputy defense minister recalled his recent visit to the U.N. Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), during which he received high appreciation from the mission's commander and local leaders for the operational efficiency of Vietnamese peacekeepers, including the Engineering Company Rotation 1. Sr. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien highlighted the high rate of female peacekeepers of Vietnam, 16.7%. Especially, the Vietnamese Engineering Company Rotation 1 has 21 servicewomen, accounting for nearly 12%, while there is no female officer in other foreign engineering companies. Notably, Vietnam is among countries highly praised by the U.N. in terms of units and officers outstandingly completing their assignments, 31%. Together with their professional tasks, Vietnamese female peacekeepers have actively participated in… Read full this story
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