An African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) Ethiopian

contingent that has completed its tour of duty in Beletweyne has been feted for its service in advancing peace in Somalia.

The contingent, which was based in Sector 4 in Hiiran region of Hirshabelle State, on Tuesday received African Union (AU)

certificates of merit for distinguished service in securing peace and working closely with Somali Security Forces to deter threats from Al-Shabaab terrorists. The troops have been in Somalia for over two years.

By ethionegari@gmail.com

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