UMIC Celebrated Uruguayan Independence Day in UNDOF
On Wednesday 26 th August 2020, the Uruguayan Mechanized Infantry Company (UMIC) celebrated 195 th Uruguayan Independence Day in UNP 80. The Head of Mission and Force Commander (HoM/FC) Major General Ishwar Hamal attended the…
Nepali Medal Parade Ceremony, August 2020
On 28 th August 2020, the Nepalese Contingent (NEPCON-VIII), Nepalese Mechanized Company (NMC-III), Nepalese Engineer Platoon (NEP ENGR-IV) and the Level 1+ Hospital (NEP MED-I) were awarded the United Nations Peacekeeping…
Under Construction UNP 10 A Visit by UNDOF HoM/FC
On Tuesday, 1 st September 2020, UNDOF Head of Mission and Force Commander (HoM/FC) Major General Ishwar Hamal Visited UNP 10 A to inspect the construction and development works currently under way. The UNP is temporarily…
Force Reserve Company (FRC) Medal Parade - 25 Sept 2020
On the 25th September 2020, Irish Defence Forces soldiers serving with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in Syria were presented with their UNDOF service medal by Force Commander UNDOF, Major General…
FIJIBATT MEDAL PARADE- 9 OCT 2020
On the 9th October 2020, FIJIBATT soldiers serving with the United Nations Disengagement and Observer Force (UNDOF) in Syria were decorated with their UNDOF service medal by the Force Commander of UNDOF, Maj Gen Ishwar Hamal…
DFC UNDOF Brig Gen Maureen O Brien officiates the NEPCON HOTO. Outgoing NEPCON VIII CO Lt Col Madan Neupane and incoming NEPCON IX CO Lt Col Pankaj Raj Pokharel sign the HOTO documentation in the official ceremony in UN Position 12A.
NEPCON Handover 06 November 2020
On Friday, 06 November 2020, the Official HOTO Ceremony took place between the outgoing CO Lt Col Madan Neupane, NEPCON VIII and incoming CO Lt Col Pankaj Raj Pokharel, NEPCON IX at Position 12A. The Ceremony was officiated…
Handover of Nepalese Mechanized Company, Engineer Platoon and Level 1+ Hospital 06 Nov 2020
On Friday 06 Nov 2020, the Official HOTO and Transfer of Authority Ceremony of the Nepalese Mechanized Company, Engineer Platoon and Level 1+ Hospital took place in Camp Faouar. The outgoing Commanding Officers of NMC III (Lt…
NEPCON Troops pause for a group photo with Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal, UNDOF FC, in UNP12
Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal, UNDOF Force Commander, visits NEPCON IX at Mount Hermon
Having arrived to UNDOF in October 2020 and having completed their area familiarisation, NEPCON IX welcomed the Force Commander and Head of Mission, Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal, to UNPs 12 and 12A on Mount Hermon. NEPCON IX are…
FC and HOM Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal visits INDCON
Force Commander's Visit to INDCON, Camp Faouar - 02 December 2020
Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal, UNDOF Force Commander and Head of Mission, visited the INDCON LOGCOY (Indian Contingent, Logistics Company) for the first time after the induction of the contingent to the mission on the 02 December 2020…
Golan Journal - "Operations in the face of Covid-19"
UNDOF has today published its quarterly periodical "Golan - The UNDOF Journal" - the first since March 2018. Since then, a lot has changed in the world. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced all UN Peacekeeping missions to adapt…
HoM and FC Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal is greeted by FRC Guard of Honour
Force Commander's Visit to Force Reserve Company, Camp Faouar - 23 December
Lt Gen Ishwar Hamal, UNDOF Force Commander and Head of Mission, visited the Irish Force Reserve Company at Camp Faouar, for the first time after the induction of the contingent to the mission on 23 December 2020. The Force…
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NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE UNDOF HEAD OF MISSION AND FORCE COMMANDER
Finally, the time has come to bid adieu to the year 2020 and welcome the year 2021. On behalf of UNDOF and from me personally, I extend my warm greetings and wish a Happy New Year to all international and national civilian…