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Published on 23 December 2024

Major General Patrick Gauchat appointed acting head of United Nations peace support mission UNDOF in the Golan Heights

Bern, 23.12.2024 - At its meeting on 20 December, the Federal Council approved the temporary appointment of Major General Patrick Gauchat as head of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Golan Heights. He will carry out this task ad interim and in addition to his role as head of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO).