Kazakh peacekeepers received UN award

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lieutenant Colonel Altynbek Zhalmukhanov and Major Batyr Tuyakov were awarded UN medals for their contribution to maintaining peace and security.

The parade of peacekeeping forces on this solemn day was entrusted to the Chief of the General Staff of the military observers of the UN mission, Lieutenant Colonel Altynbek Zhalmukhanov. And this is evidence of the authority of our country, strengthened by our peacekeepers.

At the awards ceremony, the mission commander, Major General Khar Diouf, noting the merits of Altynbek Zhalmukhanov, emphasized his contribution to stabilizing the situation in the region, dedication to the cause and leadership qualities.

Officers Altynbek Zhalmukhanov and Batyr Tuyakov serve in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Major B. Tuyakov is the first representative of the Kazakh Armed Forces to take part in the peacekeeping mission in this country. Throughout the year, he performed his duties as a military observer with dignity and proved himself to be a high-class professional.

 

Recall that the mandate of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo includes the protection of civilians, humanitarian personnel and human rights defenders, and providing support to the government in its work to stabilize and consolidate peace.