CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 2 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
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Police officers from across the Pacific region and Timor-Leste have joined the ranks of mission-ready UN Police Peacekeepers after graduating from a tailor-made residential training program delivered at the AFP's Pinkenba Hub in Brisbane.
The officers were part of a 54-strong class - including four AFP members - who spent five weeks training in subject areas including the principles of UN peacekeeping, police command in a UN context, child protection, sexual exploitation and abuse, and intelligence-led policing and reporting.
Their pass rate of 83 per cent builds on the 73 per cent recorded by last year's in...