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UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting 2023
December 7 , 2023
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- It was scheduled to take place in Accra, Ghana.
- 85 countries and international organizations participated in this.
- It is a biennial meeting organized by the United Nations.
- The Minister of State of Defence Ajay Bhatt participated in this.
- Every peacekeeping mission is authorized by the UN Security Council.
- It was established in 1948.
- UN Member states contribute their manpower for Peacekeeping forces on a voluntary basis.
- The financial resources of UN Peacekeeping operations are the collective responsibility of UN Member States.
- In the last seven decades, India has contributed more than 2,75,000 troops in 53 different missions.
- In 2007, India became the first country to deploy an all-women contingent to a U.N. Peacekeeping mission.
- The Indian Army has established the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK) in New Delhi.
- In 2021, India in collaboration with the UN launched UNITE AWARE platform.
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