The Georgian Defense Ministry has organized a ceremony for a company of peacekeeping soldiers at the Vaziani Military Base near Tbilisi. They are taking part in a peacekeeping mission of the European Union in the Central African Republic, News Georgia reports.A battalion will serve in the republic for six months. The EU started the operation in the Central African Republic on April 1. The EU approved the operation on February 10. The Foreign Affairs Council approved the plan and rules of the mission.Georgia continues assisting the ISAF mission in Afghanistan. Over 1,500 Georgian soldiers serve there. Georgian troops are the fifth largest peacekeeping force within the framework of the ISAF after the U.S., UK, Germany and Italy.
The Georgian Defense Ministry has organized a ceremony for a company of peacekeeping soldiers at the Vaziani Military Base near Tbilisi. They are taking part in a peacekeeping mission of the European Union in the Central African Republic, News Georgia reports.
A battalion will serve in the republic for six months. The EU started the operation in the Central African Republic on April 1. The EU approved the operation on February 10. The Foreign Affairs Council approved the plan and rules of the mission.
Georgia continues assisting the ISAF mission in Afghanistan. Over 1,500 Georgian soldiers serve there. Georgian troops are the fifth largest peacekeeping force within the framework of the ISAF after the U.S., UK, Germany and Italy.
