Chinese peacekeeping force to Lebanon bags UNIFIL annual environmental award

By Kong Kangyi and Liang Yuyuan

BEIRUT, April 24 — On the event of the 53rd Earth Day, the United Nations Interim Power in Lebanon (UNIFIL) handed out the annual environmental award to the twentieth Chinese language peacekeeping power to Lebanon, in recognition of the contributions the Chinese language peacekeepers have made to environmental safety within the mission space.

Chinese language peacekeepers in Lebanon make environment friendly use of water sources in each work and life, save electrical energy, strictly make rubbish sorting, and reclaim vacant land within the camps to develop flowers, vegetables and fruit to additional add some inexperienced and beautify the setting therein.

As scheduled, the environmental workplace of UNIFIL Headquarters conducts complete environmental inspections on water administration, sewage remedy and vitality effectivity to all of the peacekeeping contingents underneath the UNIFIL quarterly. The camps of the Chinese language peacekeeping power have handed the UNIFIL environmental inspections with excessive requirements 3 times with the neat and tidy setting and environment friendly useful resource administration.

Two UNIFIL peacekeepers from China showcase panda-shaped decorations comprised of scrap planks. (Photograph by Dai Zhengqin)