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The agreement was signed through the Center for International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights of the Armed Forces (CDIH). The Ministry of Defense, through the Center for International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights of the Armed Forces (CDIH), signed an agreement with the National University for Defense General Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez of the Dominican Republic, in order to train military personnel in International Humanitarian Law standards.
The Framework Agreement for Interinstitutional Cooperation was signed in the conference room of the CDIH by the director of the educational center, Colonel FAP Nolberto Puente Alfaro, and Major General Francisco Ovalle Pichardo, rector of the university of the Dominican Republic. During his speech, Colonel FAP Puente Alfaro stressed that the agreement will serve to prepare officers and non-commissioned officers of the Armed Forces of Peru at the highest level with regard to Human Rights standards.
I express my full confidence that this agreement will serve both countries in promoting standards and values that will not only make our Armed Forces strong and dissuasive, but also respectful of Human Rights, he stressed.
The purpose of the signed agreement is to establish mutual collaboration between both institutions for the development of study programs related to issues of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, promoting institutional links aimed at the development and promotion of academic cooperation actions between teachers and students of both parties, strengthening and improving educational quality.
The ceremony was attended by the Inspector General of the Ministry of Defense, Jose Vizcarra Alvarez; the Deputy Director of the CDIH, Commander FAP Benjamin Enriquez Quinde; the Head of the Academic Department of the CDIH, Army Captain Horacio Huaroto Quintana, among other representatives of both institutions.
