Pakistan Army organizes Multinational Joint Medal Parade in Congo

According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistan Army being one of the largest troops contributing country in UN, for the first time in UN history, organized the multinational Joint Medal parade for the award of United Nation’s Medal in recognition of the services and humanitarian efforts rendered by the peacekeepers.

ISPR further stated that units from China, Indonesia and Uruguay participated along with Pakistani contingent. Unarmed Combat drills, cultural shows and displayed of military bands were also part of the event to promote multi-national culture in UN environment.

“Keeping alive the tradition, Pakistani peacekeepers have always distinguished themselves while undertaking challenging tasks of peacekeeping in conflict torn areas. A large number of military and civilian dignitaries also attended the colorful event. The conduct of the event has been applauded by the mission headquarter, Force Commander and UN hierarchy.”