KISMAYO, Somalia – The AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Deputy Pressure Commander answerable for Help and Logistics, Main Common Peter Muteti, has ended a two-day official go to to Jubaland State to evaluate the welfare of troops stationed in Dhobley.
Addressing ATMIS personnel in Dhobley city, Maj. Gen Muteti lauded the Kenyan contingent serving with ATMIS for his or her immense contribution and sacrifice in lowering the threats posed by Al-Shabaab militants and defending civilians within the Decrease Juba area.
“Your unwavering efforts within the peacekeeping mission are commendable, and we consider that as ATMIS working with Somali Safety Forces, we will collectively achieve de-grading Al-Shabaab and restoring lasting peace in Somalia,” stated Maj. Gen Muteti.
Maj. Gen Muteti additionally toured Ahead Working Bases situated in ATMIS Sector Two together with Afmadhow, Hosingo, and Tabda.
He lauded the roles performed by the ATMIS parts, together with army, police, and civilian models, urging them to not relent in supporting Somalia to attaining peace and stability. He recommended the troops for the wholesome collaboration with Somali safety forces, the native administration and folks within the area.
“ATMIS’ goal is to ship on its mandate by making certain that Somalia turns into safe, steady, and able to contributing to its personal financial rebuilding,” added Maj. Gen Muteti.
He added that ATMIS troopers have a accountability to guard lives throughout army operations and abide by worldwide legal guidelines, together with Worldwide Humanitarian Regulation and different conventions.
The Sector Two Commander, Brigadier William Kamoiro, thanked the Deputy Pressure Commander for making certain well timed logistical assist in addressing myriad safety challenges within the sector which have been impacting their operations in Jubaland.
“Because of efficient logistical assist, our troops have intensified patrols throughout this area, and held quite a few capacity-building occasions to assist the native inhabitants and Somali Safety Forces, favourably boosting the area’s development,” added Brig. Kamoiro.
Kenya stays a devoted member of the ATMIS Troop Contributing Nations (TTC’s), alongside Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Uganda.
Supply: ATMIS