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Int'l Day of UN Peacekeepers: Jaishankar remembers those who made supreme
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): On the occasion of International Day of UN Peacekeepers, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar paid tribute to the dedication and courage of all the men and women serving in UN peacekeeping operations, and honoured the memory of those who have lost the
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Indian Army troops, part of UN peacekeepers defend armed attack on Congole
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC], May 26 (ANI): The Indian army and troops of other nationalities under the UN flag fended off an unprovoked attack by an armed group on the FARDC (Congolese Army) and the MONUSCO (United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo) positions in Congo on May 22.
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India-Israel hold dialogue on UN and multilateral issues
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 24 (ANI): India and Israel held the second round of consultations on UN and multilateral issues on May 23 and discussed multilateral issues and topics of mutual interest including the situation in the middle east, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.
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UN pays tribute to 8 peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], April 2 (ANI/Xinhua): UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) paid a final tribute Saturday to the eight peacekeepers who died during a helicopter crash Tuesday in northeastern DRC.
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UN helicopter crashes in eastern Congo, 8 peacekeepers killed
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC], March 30 (ANI): A United Nations (UN) helicopter carrying UN peacekeepers crashed in the Democratic People's Republic of Congo on Tuesday, killing eight people on board.
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UN Mission in DR Congo says lost contact with helicopter in country's east
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC], March 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) said on Tuesday that it had lost contact with one of its helicopters in the east of the country.
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US condemns Russia's missile attack on Yavoriv military base in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): The United States on Sunday (local time) condemned the Russian Federation's missile attack on the International Center for Peacekeeping and Security in Yavoriv city of Ukraine.
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Bomb kills two UN peacekeepers in central Mali, says Mission
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bamako [Mali], March 7 (ANI): Two UN peacekeepers in central Mali were killed and four others wounded by a roadside bomb, the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) said on Monday.
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Russia moving troops into Donetsk, Luhansk similar to 2014 annexation of C
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Russia moving troops into Ukraine's two breakaway regions, Donetsk and Luhansk, for peacekeeping missions might give rise to a situation similar to the 2014 annexation of Crimea, said defence expert Retired Major General PK Sehgal on Tuesday.
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21st-century peacekeeping must be anchored in strong ecosystem of technolo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 15 (ANI): India on Monday (local time) said that 21st-century peacekeeping must be anchored in a strong ecosystem of technology and innovation.
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UN strengthens peacekeeping presence around attacked Camp in DR Congo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations has strengthened the presence of peacekeepers under the UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) in an area where a camp for displaced persons is located after a recent deadly attack that claimed 60
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Rights groups want UN to ban Bangladesh's RAB from peacekeeping
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): The UN Department of Peace Operations should ban Bangladesh's "notoriously abusive paramilitary" Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from UN deployment, 12 organizations said in a letter to Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, made public on Thursday.
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