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Guterres appoints Nigerian General as Force Commander, UN Interim Security Force for Abyei

New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr of Nigeria as Force Commander for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA)

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