United Nations: Peacekeeping Operations
(asked on 14th March 2016) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what UK military equipment has been deployed on UN peacekeeping operations in each of the last six years; and on what operations that equipment has been so deployed.
This question was answered on 21st March 2016
All military personnel on UN operations deploy with personal equipment. Over the last six years these have included UN operations in: Mali, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia and Tunisia. In addition, under the current Memorandum of Understanding with the UN for the mission in Cyprus (UNFICYP) the UK Ministry of Defence provides two ambulances and 30 sets of Public Order Equipment.