Highlighting the country's role in empowering women in peacekeeping, Jaishankar affirmed that India has been at the forefront of deploying women in peacekeeping roles, both military and police.
Vice Chief of the Army Staff of India, Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramanian, spoke at length about the valour of Women Peacekeepers at the Conference for Women Peacekeepers, (CWP)
The first-ever Conference for Women Peacekeepers on the theme "Women in Peacekeeping: A Global South Perspective" will take place in New Delhi from February 24-25.
The Indian High Commission in Cyprus along with the United Nations (UN) Office organised an event to honour India's most distinguished military leader, General KS Thimayya who passed away in 1965 in Cyprus while serving as the Force Commander of UN Cyprus.
Israeli forces are helping United Nations peacekeepers on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights fend off an attack by rebels, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed on Saturday evening.
Member of Parliament and BJP Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi took a sharp exception to Pakistan's attempts to digress from the UN session on peacekeepers by speaking falsehoods about the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed his Right to Reply and reiterated that Jammu and Ka
India has once again demonstrated its commitment to being a first responder in times of crisis, with Lebanon's Ambassador to India, Rabie Narsh, recently highlighting India's swift humanitarian aid to Lebanon.
India on Friday dispatched the first tranche of 11 tons of medical supplies to Lebanon as part of a humanitarian effort to support the nation amid rising tensions and the ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon. A total of 33 tons of medical supplies are being sent.
After an attack on the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeeping mission, which resulted in injury to several members of the international force in the past week, Nepal Army on Tuesday confirmed that Nepal UN peacekeepers are safe.
Amid the escalating tensions in West Asia that had been a focus point for the past year, the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations said that India, as a major "troop contributing country," aligns itself fully with the joint statement issued by the 34 United Nations Interim Force i