Proposal to Nominate a Candidate for the Role of Multinational Force and Observers’ Force Commander – Release of Cabinet material

02/12/2019 Publication

The Minister of Defence issued a press release regarding the selection of Major General Evan Williams as Force Commander, which is available from the Beehive website: www.beehive.govt.nz/release/senior-nzdf-officer-lead-peacekeeping-mission-sinai-peninsula-egypt (external link).

The Cabinet paper and associated minute on the proposal to nominate a candidate for the role of Multinational Force and Observers’ Force Commander have now been published here(external link).

Further information about deployments to the MFO is available from the Egypt deployment page.