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2 Indian Peacekeepers Honoured Posthumously With UN Medals
Brigadier Amitabh Jha and Havildar Sanjay Singh, who died while serving in peacekeeping missions, were honoured with the Dag Hammarskjold medals.
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Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping UN Peacekeeping Funding
The White House budget office has proposed eliminating funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, citing failures by operations in Mali, Lebanon and Democratic Republic of Congo, according to internal planning documents seen by Reuters.
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Israel Tank Hits UN 'Blue Helmet' Base In Lebanon, Nations Condemn Attack: 10 Points
Two UN peacekeepers were injured in a strike by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on their headquarters in south Lebanon on Thursday. The attack led to wide international condemnation, especially by the European members of the 'Blue Helmet' mission.
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Major Radhika Sen Honoured With UN's Military Gender Advocate Award
Major Radhika Sen, an Indian woman peacekeeper who served with the UN mission in Congo, was Thursday honoured with a prestigious military gender advocate award.
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"No Better Way To Serve Humanity, India": Major Set To Be Honoured By UN
Major Radhika Sen, a peacekeeper who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was pursuing a career in biotechnology before she joined the Indian Army.
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5 Facts About Radhika Sen, Indian Army Officer Set To Be Honoured By UN
Major Radhika Sen, who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo, will be honoured with the prestigious 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award.
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Watch: Indian Soldiers Win Tug Of War Against Chinese Troops In Sudan
Indian troops deployed in Sudan as part of a UN Peacekeeping mission emerged victorious in a remarkable Tug of War contest against their Chinese counterparts, as confirmed by Army officials.
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Indian Peacekeeper Killed In Action To Be Honoured With UN Medal
An Indian peacekeeper who lost his life serving under the UN flag is among over 60 military, police and civilian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously with a prestigious medal here for their service and supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
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Air Chief Pays Tribute To Soldiers Who Died During Peacekeeping Mission In Lanka
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari on Wednesday paid respects to the brave Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the peacekeeping mission in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990.
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"Peacekeeping Missions Should Not Exist In Perpetuity": India To UN
Observing that the security landscape of the UN peacekeeping missions today is more complex, violent and riskier, India has told the United Nations that such missions should not exist in perpetuity.
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143 Indian Troops Died On Duty In Africa Under UN Peacekeeping Missions
A total of 143 Indian troops died on duty in Africa under UN peacekeeping missions since the United Nation's inception, the government said on Thursday.
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India Deploys Its "Largest Single Unit Of Women Peacekeepers In UN Mission"
India is set to deploy a platoon of Women Peacekeepers in Sudan's Abyei region today as part of the Indian Battalion in the United Nations Interim Security Force (UNISFA).
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S Jaishankar Says UN Peacekeeping Is More Challenging Than Ever Before
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar noted that ever-increasing challenges posed to the UN peacekeeping mission and raised concern about how the involvement of armed groups and terrorists has adversely impacted peacekeeping operations globally.
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PM Modi Speaks To UN Chief Over Death Of Indian Peacekeepers In Congo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres the attack on UN mission personnel in Congo, in which two Indian peacekeepers were killed, and called for an expeditious investigation.
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2 Indian Peacekeepers Killed In Violent Anti-UN Protests In Congo
Two Border Security Force personnel, who were part of the UN peacekeeping mission in Congo, were killed on Tuesday during violent protests, a spokesperson for the force said.
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2 Indian Peacekeepers Honoured Posthumously With UN Medals
Brigadier Amitabh Jha and Havildar Sanjay Singh, who died while serving in peacekeeping missions, were honoured with the Dag Hammarskjold medals.
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Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping UN Peacekeeping Funding
The White House budget office has proposed eliminating funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, citing failures by operations in Mali, Lebanon and Democratic Republic of Congo, according to internal planning documents seen by Reuters.
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Israel Tank Hits UN 'Blue Helmet' Base In Lebanon, Nations Condemn Attack: 10 Points
Two UN peacekeepers were injured in a strike by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on their headquarters in south Lebanon on Thursday. The attack led to wide international condemnation, especially by the European members of the 'Blue Helmet' mission.
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Major Radhika Sen Honoured With UN's Military Gender Advocate Award
Major Radhika Sen, an Indian woman peacekeeper who served with the UN mission in Congo, was Thursday honoured with a prestigious military gender advocate award.
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"No Better Way To Serve Humanity, India": Major Set To Be Honoured By UN
Major Radhika Sen, a peacekeeper who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, was pursuing a career in biotechnology before she joined the Indian Army.
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5 Facts About Radhika Sen, Indian Army Officer Set To Be Honoured By UN
Major Radhika Sen, who served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo, will be honoured with the prestigious 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award.
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Watch: Indian Soldiers Win Tug Of War Against Chinese Troops In Sudan
Indian troops deployed in Sudan as part of a UN Peacekeeping mission emerged victorious in a remarkable Tug of War contest against their Chinese counterparts, as confirmed by Army officials.
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Indian Peacekeeper Killed In Action To Be Honoured With UN Medal
An Indian peacekeeper who lost his life serving under the UN flag is among over 60 military, police and civilian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously with a prestigious medal here for their service and supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
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Air Chief Pays Tribute To Soldiers Who Died During Peacekeeping Mission In Lanka
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari on Wednesday paid respects to the brave Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the peacekeeping mission in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990.
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"Peacekeeping Missions Should Not Exist In Perpetuity": India To UN
Observing that the security landscape of the UN peacekeeping missions today is more complex, violent and riskier, India has told the United Nations that such missions should not exist in perpetuity.
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143 Indian Troops Died On Duty In Africa Under UN Peacekeeping Missions
A total of 143 Indian troops died on duty in Africa under UN peacekeeping missions since the United Nation's inception, the government said on Thursday.
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India Deploys Its "Largest Single Unit Of Women Peacekeepers In UN Mission"
India is set to deploy a platoon of Women Peacekeepers in Sudan's Abyei region today as part of the Indian Battalion in the United Nations Interim Security Force (UNISFA).
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S Jaishankar Says UN Peacekeeping Is More Challenging Than Ever Before
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar noted that ever-increasing challenges posed to the UN peacekeeping mission and raised concern about how the involvement of armed groups and terrorists has adversely impacted peacekeeping operations globally.
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PM Modi Speaks To UN Chief Over Death Of Indian Peacekeepers In Congo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres the attack on UN mission personnel in Congo, in which two Indian peacekeepers were killed, and called for an expeditious investigation.
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2 Indian Peacekeepers Killed In Violent Anti-UN Protests In Congo
Two Border Security Force personnel, who were part of the UN peacekeeping mission in Congo, were killed on Tuesday during violent protests, a spokesperson for the force said.
