Government monitoring of ceasefire in Sinai Peninsula Self-defense officer dispatched to 1-year extension Oct. 30 11:32
Regarding the dispatch of self-defense officers to multinational troops and surveillance teams in the Sinai peninsula of Egypt, the government will extend the dispatch period to one year until the end of November next year, saying "contributes to peace and stability in the Middle East" is.
Because the Self-Defense Forces can participate in activities different from the UN PKO = Peacekeeping activities as an “internationally linked peace and security activity” under security-related laws, the government monitors ceasefire on the Sinai Peninsula in eastern Egypt bordering Israel Since April, we have dispatched two senior self-defense officers to the headquarters of the multinational army and surveillance team.
According to the implementation plan, the dispatch period is until the end of next month, so the government held a 30-day Liberal Democratic Party joint meeting "The dispatch is welcomed by both Egypt and Israel and contributes to peace and stability in the Middle East." Explained the policy of extending the period by one year.
On the other hand, there was no objection from the attendees, and the policy of extending for one year was approved. The government will soon decide to extend the dispatch period.