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A solemn ceremony of raising the flag of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place at the Camp Faouar on 7th May 2024. The ceremony was attended by the HoM/FC, Lieutenant General Nirmal Kumar Thapa, Mission Leadership Team
The Irish Contingent (IRCON) have officially handed over the responsibility and authority to the Kazakhstan Contingent (KAZCON). Force Reserve Coy (FRC) transfer of authority ceremony was overseen by the HoM/FC Lt Gen Nirmal Kumar Thapa in Camp Faouar
The Irish Contingent (IRCON) haveofficially handed over the responsibility and authority to the Kazakhstan Contingent (KAZCON). Force Reserve Coy (FRC) transfer of authority ceremony was overseen by the HoM/FC Lt Gen Nirmal Kumar Thapa in Camp Faouar.
Indian contingent members & Staff Officers were honored with
Under Secretary General (USG) for Peace Operation visit to UNDOF January 24
The Under Secretary General (USG) for Peace Operations, Mr Jean-Pierre LACROIX visited Syria from 06 to 08 Jan 24.
Nepali contingents members & Staff Officers were honored with UN medal by HoM/FC Major General Nirmal Kumar Thapa and leadership of UNDOF
On Monday the 7th of October 2019 the Official HOTO Ceremony took place between the 59th and 60th Inf Gp Irish Contingent FRC UNDOF. Lt Col Louis Flynn O/C 59TH Inf Gp handed over to Lt Col Oliver Dwyer O/C 60th Inf Gp. The Ceremony was officiated by Brig Gen Maureen O Brien DFC UNDOF.
On Thursday the 19th of Sept 2019 DFC UNDOF Brig Gen Maureen O Brien presented both UNDOF Medals and Peacekeepers Medals to 59th Irish Contingent FRC UNDOF.
On Wednesday the 18th of September 2019 the official Hand Over Take Over Ceremony (HOTO) from Fiji Batt to UMIC took place at Posn 80. The occasion was marked with an official HOTO of responsibilty from Fiji Batt to UMIC.
On Monday the 16th of Sept 2019 Brig Gen Maureen O Brien arrived in UNDOF HQ to take up the position of Deputy Force Commander UNDOF. Brig Gen O Brien was greeted on her arrival by the Chief of Staff Col Luis E Coitino .
On Wednesday the 4th of September 19 the 59th Inf Gp Irish Contingent UNDOF FRC held their Medal Parade in Camp Faouar UNDOF HQ.
On Wednesday the 4th of September 2019 the 59th Inf Gp Irish Contingent UNDOF FRC held their Medal Parade in Camp Faouar UNDOF HQ. Officer Commanding 59 Inf Gp UNDOF FRC Lt Col Louis Flynn handed the Parade over to Col Luis E Coitino Chief of Staff UNDOF.
On Saturday the 24th of August 2019 Operations Branch UNDOF in conjunction with FRC and OGG conducted a Joint Medevac exercise to OGG OP 56. The purpose of the Exercise to test both the reaction times and Medical Assets of UNDOF.
From Monday the 26th of August 2019 until 29th of August Staff Officers from UNDOF HQ and OGG were instructed in the use of SAGE Computer IT System. The SAGE system is a computer based reporting system that greatly improves the quality of reporting in the Mission Area.
On the 26th of August 2019 Colonel Scott D COS of UNTSO visited UNDOF HQ. During his short visit to UNDOF the Colonel recieved briefs of the current operations of both UNDOF and OGG .
A Commemoration Ceremony for the Late HoM/FC Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri was organised in Camp Ziouani, Israel on 24 April and Camp Faouar, Syria on 26 April 2019, who suddenly passed away on Friday 19 April 2019 at Eliat, Israel.
On 26 April 2019, Military Advisor Lieutenant General Carlos H.