Armed
Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Emmanuel T. Bautista
received a plaque of recognition from the United Nations High Commissioner on
Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday for his leadership in minimizing the effect of
conflict to civilian populations.
The
plaque was awarded by UNHCR Country Representative Bernard Kerblat after their
meeting at the AFP general headquarters in Camp
Aguinaldo , Quezon City
Kerblat
cited Bautista’s achievements of humanitarian objectives in “assisting civilian
populations affected by forced displacement.”
The
UN official also acknowledged the AFP's Internal Peace and Security Plan
"Bayanihan" for its “explicit references to major parts of the
International Humanitarian Law, including internal displacement.”
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=661658
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