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The ceremony marking the end of the Armenian peacekeeping mission shift took place in the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Wednesday, Armenia’s MFA Department of Press, Information and Public Relations reports.

Armenian Ambassador to Lebanon Ashot Kocharian, Commander of the 2nd military unit Major Vahan Avagyan, as well as headquarters commander and brigade General Franco Federici made address during the event. General Franco Federici thanked the Armenian peacekeepers for carrying out their mission at a high level.   

“Armenia’s involvement in international peacekeeping sphere is gradually expanding in terms of geography, quantity and quality. Armenia is an active contributor in international peacekeeping and security, accumulating significant experience,” Ambassador Kocharian said in his speech.   

He also highly appreciated the role of the international organizations, specifically Italian leadership, in the creation and development of the Armenian peacekeeping capacities. 

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