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International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping (Jointly Organized by USI,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18: The United Service Institution of India (USI), the country's oldest think tank established in 1870, is organizing its Annual UN Forum 2023 (#UAUF 23) on 21-22 November 2023 in New Delhi. The two-day seminar on "International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping"
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"Women are agents of social change and social cohesion": India at UNSC
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Yojana Patel also highlighted India's contribution in the matter and noted that as the UN's fifth largest troop contributor, India created history in 2007 by deploying the first-ever all-female Formed Police Unit (FPU) for UN Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia.
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India concludes Women Military Officers Course for ASEAN countries
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The course has been designed to elevate leadership competencies, strategic acumen, and operational efficacy among female officers while offering a rich platform for cross-cultural interaction and mutual professional development.
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UAE to host UN peacekeeping police chiefs in mid-September
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The international workshop, which is hosted in the UAE for the second consecutive year, will feature key addresses from the UAE' representative, United Nations officials, and prominent figures within the United Nations peace operations missions, from all over the world.
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Bhutan’s commitment to gender mainstreaming evident with inclusion of wome
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The participation of Bhutan's women soldiers and officers in UN peacekeeping missions globally, demonstrates the country's dedication to gender mainstreaming, according to Bhutan Live.
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Amid Ukraine conflict, India proactively worked to mitigate disruptions in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"We are proud that over 6,000 of our brave personnel are deployed across 10 peacekeeping missions under the noble blue flag. Sadly, 177 gallant Indian soldiers have made the ultimate sacrifice, the highest among all countries contributing troops and police to UN peacekeeping operations," she
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India introduces draft Resolution on 'Memorial Wall for Fallen Peacekeeper
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Permanent Representative to UN said: "I would also like to thank all 190 delegations who have cosponsored this initiative and invite the others to join as well. For 75 years, UN peacekeeping has been one of the most important tools for mitigating conflict and promoting peace and secur
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Time has come to expand UN Security Council with India as a permanent memb
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday reiterated India's position of making the UN decision-making bodies, including the Security Council (UNSC), more reflective of the demographic realities of the world. The Minister said this while he was addressing a special commemorative seminar orga
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Nepal Army plans to buy armoured personnel carriers from Chinese firm blac
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 'listing date' was June 3, 2021, and the 'divestment date' for the procurement was June 3, 2022, according to a document the Post saw. Although the Nepal Army or the government of Nepal have to put in the money initially, the UN peacekeeping office would reimburse the money to the army a
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3 Indian peacekeepers to be honoured with UN's Dag Hammarskjold medal
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The fallen heroes for the year 2022 include Border Security Force personnel head Constables Shishupal Singh and Samwali Ram Vishnoi, who served with the Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Shaber Taher Ali, who was employed in a civilian capacity wi
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UN Peacekeeping turns 75
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"For 75 years, UN Peacekeeping has helped to end conflict, protect civilians, advance political solutions, and secure sustainable peace," said Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations.
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Exicom Technologies' Communication Solutions Used in India-Africa Joint Mi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi/Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): The second edition of the AFINDEX-2023 (Africa-India Field Training Exercise), was recently held at Foreign Training Node, Aundh, Pune. The joint exercise, with over 100 participants was focused on Humanitarian Mine Action and Pea
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