From August 12 to September 10, 2010, CCOPAB hosted the exhibition called “A Man Called Rondon”.
The exhibition showed the truly epical story lived by Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon, a great Brazilian hero who is the legitimate predecessor of the present UN´s peacekeeping missions for his life-long dedication to peacemaking.
The second General Assembly of the Latin American Association of Peacekeeping Operations Training Centers (ALCOPAZ) was held in the city of Rio de Janeiro, from August 09-13, 2010.
CPT JULIO CEZAR MEDEIROS DOS SANTOS, instructor at the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center, participated, as an instructor, in the UN Military Observers Course (UNMOC), from 07 June 2010 to 02 July 2010, in the German UN Training Center, located in Hammelburg, Germany. The course lasts for four weeks and has the purpose of preparing military observers for UN missions.
Within the period of 12-16 July 2010, the course for journalists in conflict areas was carried out at the Brazilian Peacekeeping Operations Joint Center (CCOPAB), in Rio de Janeiro. This activity was conducted by CCOPAB, by the Brazilian Army Social Communication Center (CCOMSEx) and by the UN Information Center in Brazil (UNIC-RIO).
When the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Mr. Ban Ki-moon, visited Brazil, he participated in a ceremony held in honor of the Brazilian citizens who had given their uttermost sacrifice in the earthquake that took place on January 12, 2010 while serving in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH).
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