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- The Delhi Conference on Women in Peacekeeping took place on February 24-25, 2025, organized by India's Ministry of External Affairs and Defence along with the Centre for UN Peacekeeping.
- The conference followed India's leading role as the fourth largest UN peacekeeping contributor, deploying over 5,300 uniformed personnel to missions in Africa and the Middle East, including an all-women platoon to Abyei in 2023.
- Discussions revolved around the changing challenges in peacekeeping, the vital role of women’s involvement in enhancing mission success, and India’s introduction of a new database aimed at tracking offenses committed against peacekeepers and supporting efforts to hold offenders responsible.
- UN Under-Secretary-General Lacroix commended India for its prominent role in promoting accountability for offenses against peacekeepers, while also emphasizing the ongoing initiatives to enhance women's participation in peacekeeping missions.
- These developments underscore continuing efforts to enhance peacekeeping by addressing challenges, expanding women’s involvement, and reinforcing global solidarity amid complex geopolitical and operational environments.
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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. India is a very important supporter of peacekeeping, including its support for various efforts such as its lead on efforts to ensure accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, the UN's top peacekeeping official has said. World News | India Very Important Supporter of Peacekeeping: UN Peacekeeping Chief.
UN peacekeepers and global peace - Daily Trust
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Multilateral peacekeeping takes a knock - defenceWeb
The number of personnel deployed to multilateral peace operations fell by more than 40% between 2015 and 2024 as geopolitical tensions and funding cuts increased pressure on global peace operations. This is according to a new analysis of developments and trends in multilateral peace operations released this week by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) to coincide with the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on 29 May. A …
UN Peacekeepers And Global Peace - Global Upfront Newspapers
Daily Trust Editorial, Friday May 30, 2025 Thursday, May 29, was observed as International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. With this year’s theme, ‘Fit for the future, building better together’, it is a day to pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in United Nations peacekeeping operations, where they have displayed high levels of professionalism, dedication and courage. It is also a day to honour the memo…
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