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Bangladesh condemns drone attack on UN base in Sudan, killing six Banglade
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the death of six Bangladeshi United Nations peacekeepers in a drone attack on a United Nations base in Abyei, Sudan, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement strongly condemning the attack, in which eight others were also injured while serving under the UN peac
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Accountability for crimes against UN Peacekeepers a "strategic necessity":
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India has reiterated its firm commitment to ensuring accountability for crimes committed against United Nations peacekeepers, calling it a "strategic necessity" for global peacekeeping operations.
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Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously with Dag Hammarskjold
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Notably, the medals will be presented posthumously during a solemn ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on May 29, which marks the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers -- an occasion dedicated to honouring the more than 4,300 peacekeepers who have lost their li
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Indian Army pays tribute on 77th United Nations Peacekeepers Day
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Indian Army paid a heartfelt tribute on the 77th United Nations Peacekeepers Day, with a solemn wreath-laying ceremony held at the National War Memorial on Thursday, honouring the valiant soldiers who sacrificed their lives in UN peacekeeping missions worldwide.
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Israel helping UN peacekeepers hold off attacking Syrian rebels
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
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.
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"Salute valour of brave men, women": EAM Jaishankar extends wishes on UN P
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Extending wishes on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on Wednesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that he salute the valour of the brave men and women serving in the conflict zones.
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Jaishankar lauds UN peacekeepers for their contribution towards maintainin
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Jaishankar tweeted, "On the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, salute the courage, dedication and commitment of UN Peacekeepers around the world. Appreciate their contribution towards maintaining peace and security and recognise their many sacrifices."
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"India provided more than 291 million Covid doses...UN entities," Rajya Sa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"India provided more than 291 million doses of Make-In-India COVID vaccines to 99 countries and to United Nations entities, including more than14 a million doses of COVID vaccines as a grant to 50 countries and United Nations peacekeepers totalling support to 150 countries," said Patra.
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AUC chief condemns latest terrorist attack against UN peacekeepers in Mali
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Mali], June 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Saturday condemned the latest terrorist attack against United Nations peacekeepers serving in Mali.
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India to gift 2,00,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to UN peacekeepers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feburary 17 (ANI): India on Wednesday announced that it will gift 2,00,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to United Nations peacekeepers.
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3 UN peacekeepers killed, 2 injured in attack in Central African Republic
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 26 (ANI): Unidentified gunmen attacked United Nations peacekeepers in the Central African Republic on Thursday, killing 3 officials and injuring two, UN Secretary spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, said in a statement.
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No substitute for professional competence: India calls for making UN peace
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 7 (ANI): India on Friday underscored the need for making the selection of United Nations peacekeepers more stringent and suggested a series of measures in this regard to make the process more effective.
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