13th March 2024 09:16:58 Hours
With the transformation of Combat Convoy Company duties to UN Guard Unit duties, weapon handling has become indispensable to all troops in Sri Lanka Guard Unit (SLGU). Thereby, first ever competition for Contingent Commander Challenging Trophy was introduced for Ammunition Loading and Arms/Weapons Handling Competition during 01 and 02 March 2024 at the contingent premises at GAO UN Liquidation Entity.
11th March 2024 09:57:34 Hours
16th February 2024 15:08:11 Hours
08th February 2024 15:04:58 Hours
06th February 2024 12:48:37 Hours
06th February 2024 12:31:38 Hours
12th January 2024 21:54:28 Hours
The newly appointed Liquidation Director Anton Antchev and his team from Bamako visited the Gao UN Liquidation Entity and inspected the current progress of the UN Gao camp security on Thursday (04) January 2024 after assuming duties of MINUSMA.
11th January 2024 15:36:39 Hours
28th December 2023 09:43:27 Hours
Under Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Atul Khary visited the MINUSMA District East Headquarters - Gao on Tuesday (12) December 2023 to witness the current progression of the drawdown process of the UN peacekeeping duties and the handing over of the German Camp Castor which were excessively used by the UN peacekeeping forces to the Government of Mali authorities. During this visit, a guard of honor was presented by the 5th Combat convoy company as per the UN guidelines.
23rd December 2023 14:53:55 Hours
A "Technical Capabilities Development" programme was introduced for the troops serving at 14th Sri Lanka Force Protection Company in UNIFIL Lebanon on Tuesday (16) December 2023 with the objective of training soldiers on domestic technical applications. This short course is conducted as a weekend course for a one month of period without affecting to the troops' routing duties at UNIFIL.