9月30日，在联合国驻南苏丹特派团超级营地，联合国秘书长特别代表兼联南苏团团长尼古拉斯•海瑟姆为中国维和官兵授勋。（孙雪松摄）
UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of UNMISS Nicholas Haysom awards the UN Peace Medals of Honor to all the Chinese peacekeepers to South Sudan (Juba) at the UNMISS Super Camp on September 30. (Photo by Sun Xuesong)
路金方、郭磊、臧雅麒
By Lu Jinfang, Guo Lei, and Zang Yaqi
朱巴，10月8日电日前，中国第8批赴南苏丹（朱巴）维和步兵营在联南苏团超级营地举行授勋仪式，700名维和官兵全部被联合国授予“和平荣誉勋章”，以表彰他们在执行维和任务期间的卓越表现和为南苏丹和平事业做出的突出贡献。
JUBA, Oct. 8 -- Recently, the eighth Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) held a medal-conferring ceremony at the Super Camp of United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). All the 700 Chinese peacekeepers were awarded the UN Peace Medals of Honor.
授勋仪式上，联合国秘书长特别代表兼联南苏团团长尼古拉斯•海索姆在维和步兵营营长丁鸿陪同下检阅了中国营仪仗队。随后，海索姆与中国驻南苏丹大使马强、联南苏团部队司令苏布拉马尼安等嘉宾代表为维和官兵逐一佩戴勋章。
At the ceremony, Special Representative of UN Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS, Nicholas Haysom , accompanied by Ding Hong, commander of the Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion, inspected the Chinese guard of honor. Later, Haysom, together with other guests and representatives including Ma Qiang, China’s ambassador to South Sudan, and Lieutenant General Mohan Subramanian, UNMISS Force Commander , wore medals for the peacekeepers one by one.
据了解，我第8批赴南苏丹（朱巴）维和步兵营自去年12月部署至任务区以来，先后完成巡逻、武装护卫等授权任务208次，出动兵力3200余人次，累计行程1.1万余公里。他们还积极开展人道主义援助和妇女儿童权益保护活动，截至目前，已捐赠文体、生活用品4000余件（套），救助平民380余人，得到南苏丹人民的高度赞扬。
It is learned that since the 8th Chinese peacekeeping infantry battalion to South Sudan (Juba) was deployed to the mission area in December last year, it has completed 208 authorized tasks such as patrols and armed guards, and dispatched more than 3,200 troops. Besides, it has also carried out activities like humanitarian assistance and rights and interests protection of women and children. Up to now, it has donated more than 4,000 pieces (sets) of cultural, sports and daily necessities, and rescued more than 380 civilians, which has been highly praised by the local people in South Sudan.
