UN official thanks S. Korea for helicopter donation to Kenya for peacekeeping operations

A senior United Nations official expressed gratitude to South Korea Friday for donating eight military helicopters to Kenya to support UN peacekeeping operations. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, UN under-secretary-general for peace operations, made the remarks in a post on X following a ceremony marking the handover of eight refurbished MD 500 Defender helicopters to Kenya. "Grateful to the Republic of Korea for donating eight helicopters to enhance UN Peacekeeping's air mobility," Lacroix wrote. "Refurbis

Source: The Korea Herald