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Sacrifice of fallen 'blue helmet' to be honoured with UN’s highest peacekeeping award

Sacrifice of fallen 'blue helmet' to be honoured with UN’s highest peacekeeping award

May 21, 2019, at 09:26 am

New York, May 21 (IBNS): In recognition of his “brave and selfless” action under fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)  ̶  saving the life of a fellow ‘blue helmet’ and helping his colleagues repel an armed group  ̶  the late Malawian soldier Chancy Chitete, will be honoured with the UN’s highest peacekeeping award this coming Friday, by the UN Secretary-General.