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More Rwanda Police officers set-off for UN mission in Ivory Cost

More fourteen Rwanda Police officers, on Thursday night, left for a one year peacekeeping mission under the United Nations Operation in Ivory Cost (UNOCI).

The Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in charge of Operations, Dan Munyuza, during a pre-deployment briefing, challenged the officers to uphold discipline, exhibit high level of zeal and professionalism on their duties.

He told them to be good ambassadors and raise the Rwanda flag high.

He also urged them to partner with other Police Officers from other countries to bring peace in Ivory Coast.

The contingent brings the number of Rwanda Police peacekeepers in the West African nation to 29.

The officers work as mentors and advisors to the Ivory Coast Police force.

Rwanda National Police (RNP), maintains about 550 Police officers in eight peacekeeping missions.

The missions are Haiti, Darfur, South Sudan, Abyei, Liberia, Mali, Guinea Bissau and Ivory Coast.