Lebanon: Unifil's top management gathered at Sector West

(To UNIFIL)
02/12/16

It was held yesterday under the command of Sector West of Unifil in the base "Millevoi" of Shama a meeting of coordination with all the heads of mission and commanders of sector of Unifil.

At the working table, which had the purpose of providing an update to General Michael Beary commander of Unifil, were attended by: the deputy head of the mission Riza Imran, the deputy commander of Unifil general Sandeep Singh Bajai and the commanders of the two sectors of Unifil, General Ugo Cillo for the west and the Spanish general Aroldo Saenz Lazaro for the east.

General Cillo took the opportunity to illustrate the operational and civil and military cooperation activities conducted by the Sector West and illustrated the successes achieved.

The current mission in Lebanon for the Italian contingent is led by the cavalry brigade "Pozzuolo del Friuli" on its fifth mandate in the land of the cedars with the task of applying and enforcing the 1701 resolution of the United Nations Security Council.

Il Sector West in addition to the Italian blue helmets it is composed of the contingents of: Armenia, Brunei, Estonia, Finland, Ghana, South Korea, Malaysia, Serbia, Slovenia and Tanzania.

It was the cavalry brigade in the 2006 that opened the "Leonte" mission in Lebanon and in the tenth anniversary of the same to operate again under the aegis of the United Nations in South Lebanon.