Philippines

Extract:

“Since 1963, the Philippines has been a consistent troop-contributor to UN peacekeeping operations. We are committed to and have answered the call of the UN for the deployment of female peacekeepers: i am pleased to announce that there are now 15 Filipino women out of the 161 Filipino peacekeepers in the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti or MINUSTAH”

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