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15th February 2025 12:25:33 Hours

10th Contingent at SRIMED Level 2 Hospital in South Sudan Marks Completion of Tenure

The 10th contingent of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) at SRIMED Level 2 UN Hospital in Bor, South Sudan, comprising 9 Officers and 42 troops, arrived in Sri Lanka on 11 February 2025, following the successful completion of their one-year mission. Meanwhile, the remaining 07 Officers and 05 troops stayed in South Sudan as a rear party and are expected to arrive in due course.

Upon arrival, the troops of the 10th contingent of the Level 2 Hospital UNMISS were warmly welcomed by Major General W.A.U.S Wanasekara RWP USP, the Centre Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps, Director of Movement, and Several senior officers of the Sri Lanka Army, who graced the occasion at BIA.

During their one-year tenure, the SRIMED troops were committed to ensuring the smooth operation of the Level 2 Hospital, making significant contributions to maintaining UN healthcare standards and quality, with a strong emphasis on patient safety.