The conclave will have several sessions where the chiefs and top military leaders will discuss and share viewpoints on peacekeeping strategies. Besides, a defence technology exhibition will be organised to showcase India’s growing manufacturing capabilities when it comes to defence.

India to host major gathering of Chiefs of UN Troop Contributing Countries next week

World India News: India has long been a key pillar of UN peacekeeping, deploying nearly 300,000 troops across over 50 UN missions since the 1950s. Currently, over 5,000 Indian troops serve in 9 of the 11 active UN peacekeeping missions.

Indian UN peacekeepers stood the ground in Congo: UN Peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix

Eight United Nations (UN) peacekeepers have been detained over allegations of sexual abuse. In a statement on Wednesday (Oct 11), the UN's peace-keeping mission in eastern Congo, known as MONUSCO, said it had suspended a number of its peacekeepers in response to reports of the misconduct.

Eight UN peacekeepers detained in Congo over sexual abuse allegations

Lebanon's Hezbollah on Friday denied that five men accused by a military tribunal of killing an Irish UN peacekeeper in 2022 were linked to the armed Shi'ite group.

Lebanon's Hezbollah says not linked to accused in peacekeeper killing

India stands solidly committed to assisting the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security. The world's largest democracy boasts of a proud history of UN peacekeeping, dating back to its inception in the 1950s. As per the Stockholm international peace research institute, India is among the top contributors of military personnel to UN and non-UN multilateral peace operations.

India's proud history of UN peacekeeping: Contribution of more than 253,000 troops

India has called for the winding down of the UN peacekeeping missions that have completed their mandates or outlived purpose. Speaking at United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) debate on UN Peacekeeping Operations, India's envoy to UN T.

India calls for winding down of UN mission who have completed mandates

Indian Army officer Gaurav Solanki, who had gone missing since Saturday in Congo, was on Thursday found dead inside the Lake Kivu. Lieutenant Colonel Solanki was posted with the Indian contingent in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Missing Indian Army officer posted with UN Peacekeeping Mission in Congo found dead

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has honoured an Indian police officer with a prestigious medal for sacrificing his life during the world body's peacekeeping mission in the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres honours Indian police officer posthumously for contribution to UN peacekeeping

India, which is owed $38 million by the UN for peacekeeping operations, has voiced concern over the "unjustifiable and inexplicable" delays in reimbursement to countries providing peacekeeping troops and police for UN missions.

India voices concern over delays in reimbursement to UN peacekeeping contributing countries

As UN Reels Under Financial Crisis, Here's A Look At UN's Performance With Respect To India. UN reels under financial crisis, has to pay dues to India. New Delhi, for its part, abides by all the regulations, but still gets a raw deal from the global body. Palki looks at UN's financial woes and the trackrecord with respect to India

India abides by UN regulations, but let down

United Nations Has To Pay $38 Million To India. UN Is Facing Financial Trouble & Is Struggling To Pay Countries For Contributing To Peacekeeping Missions $38 Million, that's the amount that UN owes to India for contributing to peacekeeping missions. Why is it so? What do UN peacekeeping mission do? Palki explains

Gravitas: UN owes India $38 Million due for peacekeeping missions

The United States, the biggest financial contributor to UN peacekeeping, had sought a nearly $1 billion cut to the bill

UN agrees to cuts in Peacekeeping budget

World powers and regional states have long struggled to find leverage over the warring factions in South Sudan

US Secretary of State John Kerry, African ministers to meet on South Sudan violence, Somalia

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