Ministry to honour 280 blue helmets tomorrow
The Defence Ministry is preparing to honour nearly 300 blue helmets.
Tag: Mali
UN Peacekeepers leaves for Mali
300 personnel go to Mali for routine Peace Keeping mission of airport construction and clearance of unexploded explosive ordnance.
Armoured vehicles to protect UN troops in Mali: Hun Sen
The government to purchase armoured vehicles for Cambodian UN peacekeepers.
Burkina Faso jihadist clashes kill 14
Gunmen killed four Burkina Faso soldiers and injured five others near the Malian border, a day after 10 civilians were killed.
Sex traffickers hold 20,000 Nigerian women and girls in Mali, agency says
20,000 women are feared to have been sex-trafficked to Mali.
Ten UN peacekeepers killed in attack in northern Mali
Ten UN peacekeepers from Chad are killed and at least 25 wounded in northern Mali.
UN staffer in Mali repatriated following deadly terror attack
A Cambodian United Nations staffer who was injured in a car bomb attack that killed two people in Northern Mali returned to Cambodia on Sunday.
Four UN workers wounded in Mali
Four Cambodians working for the United Nations were injured in a car bomb attack which killed two people in northern Mali, according to a Defence Ministry official.
Hun Sen asks UN to keep Cambodian peacekeepers safe
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday appealed to the United Nations to pay more attention to the security of Cambodian peacekeepers in Mali in the wake of Saturday’s attack on troops.
Mali votes in run-off amid heavy security
Malians vote in a run-off presidential election on Sunday as thousands of soldiers were mobilised to provide security following an inconclusive first round last month that was marred by militant attacks and opposition accusations of fraud.
Mali votes in key presidential election
Mali went to the polls, with President Keita seeking a second five-year term.
Peacekeepers’ return boosts national pride
Cambodian peacekeepers returns home after completing a United Nations mission.
UN agrees peacekeeping budget of $6.7 billion
UN member countries agree to a peacekeeping budget of just under $6.7 billion.
Citizenship for immigrant hero
France has offered citizenship to an illegal immigrant from Mali who scaled the facade of a Paris apartment block to save a boy who was about to fall from a fourth-floor balcony, President Emmanuel Macron said.
Peacekeepers depart for UN missions
A ceremony to send off soldiers and military police officers joining UN peacekeeping missions in Mali and S. Sudan is held.
Cambodian soldiers join UN peacekeeping missions
400 Cambodian soldiers will join a UN peacekeeping missions in Mali and S Sudan.
Cambodia to send peacekeepers to UN mission in Lebanon
Cambodia will send 184 soldiers to a UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon in mid-January to take over from Cambodia’s blue hat forces there. General Chhum Sucheat, a spokesman for the National Defence Ministry, told Khmer…
Judge lifts Trump’s refugee restrictions
A federal judge partially blocks Trump’s newest restrictions on refugee admissions.
Cambodian hurt on peacekeeping mission to Mali
Captain Mom Rithy, 38, a gunman in a mine clearing unit in Mali, was injured in the attack.
ICC holds Islamist liable for Timbuktu destruction
The International Criminal Court rules former rebel liable for damages of €2.7 million.
