The Land Force Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Colonel Jone Kalouniwai has been appointed the Chief of Staff of the United Nations Disengagement Observers Force.
Kalouniwai who was recently promoted from Lieutenant‑Colonel said he was informed about the new position at UNDOF yesterday which was the long term plan of the Commander of the RFMF.
Colonel Kalouniwai said he was interviewed by the Peacekeeping Department from New York after his name was short-listed for the post.
He said the new position comes with responsibilities.
Colonel Kalouniwai will start work on the 5th of January at his new post with a two year contract.
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