UN peacekeeping missions

Army inducts India-made Kalyani M4 Bulletproof and Bombproof truck for carrying troops: IN PICS

Developed by Bharat Forge, operating under Kalyani Group has recently handed a total of 16 units of Kalyani M4 armoured troop carrier to the Indian Army for UN Peacekeeping missions.

Oct 12, 2022, 11:00 AM IST

Two Indian peacekeepers killed in Congo: The 3rd largest contributing nation to UN missions has suffered highest fatalities

Two BSF jawans, who were part of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo, were killed this week after an armed mob ambushed their compound.

Jul 28, 2022, 08:34 AM IST

India seeks greater role for troops contributing countries in UN peacekeeping missions

Today's peacekeeping requires a political consensus among Security Council members, Troop Contributors and Secretariat on the cost, limits and dangers of operations in high-risk environments.

Oct 05, 2017, 12:44 PM IST

Indian army expedites buying military hardware for UN missions

A report by the UN pointed out poor maintenance and serviceability of equipment and platforms used by the Indian troops and held back a reimbursement amount of Rs 338 crore, official sources said.

 

Jun 25, 2017, 12:54 PM IST

UN reiterates making peacekeeping missions more gender-balanced

A senior UN peacekeeping official on Thursday said that the organisation is committed to increasing the number of female peacekeepers, urging worldwide efforts to make peacekeeping troops more gender-balanced.

Sep 08, 2016, 21:35 PM IST

Confirmed: PM Sharif to lead Pakistan delegation to 70th Session of United Nations General Assembly

The Pakistan Foreign Office on Tuesday confirmed that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will undertake a visit to New York to attend the 70th United Nations General Assembly Session from September 25 to September 30.

Sep 22, 2015, 21:34 PM IST