Operations: FG Moves To Enhance Troops’ Performance, Civilian Protection During Peacekeeping - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 31, 2019
The Federal Government says it has taken measures atenhancing the performance of troops and protection of civilians duringpeacekeeping operations.
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali said thatthe Federal Government had done this through effective pre-deployment andin-mission training of troops.
Dan-Ali said this in New York at the United NationsPeacekeeping Ministerial Meeting on Uniformed Capabilities Performance andProtection of Civilians.
The minister also said other measures put in placeto enhance troops performance and protection of civilians were zero toleranceto sexual exploitation and abuse, clear leadership and instructions to troopsas well as deployment of more female peacekeepers.
He assured the UN of Nigeria’s continuous commitmentand support to ensure international peace and security.