Indonesia’s Proud History of Service to U.N. Peacekeeping

New York, N.Y.  The Republic of Indonesia has a proud history of Peacekeeping service around the wold wit the United Nations.

The Indonesian Engineering Company of the U.N. Organization Stabilization Mission

in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) rehabilitating the Gada Bridge.

Located 74 kilometres from Dungu, this bridge plays a vital role in supporting the

local population and improving the Mission’s mobility. (16 May 2016).

Photo: MONUSCO/CPL Hasanuddin.

UNAMID peacekeeper first Lieutenant Sigit Jatmiko, of the Indonesia's Formed Police Unit,

interacts with children in Abu Shouk camp for Internally Displaced Persons (North Darfur)

during a morning patrol.  Indonesia has around 150 FPU policemen deployed in Darfur

to provide escort and security to UNAMID, UN agencies and any other aid organization,

as to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Abu Shouk and Zam Zam camps.

Photo by Albert González Farran - UNAMID.

Indonesian peacekeepers serving with the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)

are seen here on foot patrol in the countryside near Taybe, South Lebanon, in 2009.

With over 1,200 uniformed personnel, Indonesia is the top contributor to UNIFIL,

as of February 2018. U.N. Photo/Pasqual Gorriz.

The nursing team from UNIFIL’s Indonesian battalion during a house call in

Rabb Tlettine village, South Lebanon. Photo:  UNIFIL.

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