New Delhi [India], Extending greetings on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers on Wednesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said he salutes the valor of the brave men and women serving in conflict zones in a message posted on social media. Are. Platform Those who dedicate themselves to maintaining peace and security in a region affected by conflict,” the foreign minister wrote on Has made the supreme sacrifice.
> On the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, I salute the heroism of the brave women and men who dedicate themselves to maintaining peace and security in conflict-affected regions.
Especially honor the memory of those who have made the supreme sacrifice in pursuit of this cause… pic.twitter.com/W32kUwvw4T
- Dr. S. Jaishankar (Modi's family) (@DrSJaishankar) May 29, 202
According to the United Nations, the international day pays tribute to the service, sacrifice of peacekeepers and the resilience of the communities they serve. It honors the more than 4,000 peacekeepers who have lost their lives for peace.This year's International Day is celebrated under. The theme is "Together we build a better future. According to the United Nations, it honors the significant contributions of civilian, military and law enforcement peacekeepers over the last 70 years. Earlier today, an Indian peacekeeper in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who helped establish a network to voice their security and humanitarian concerns, was named the winner of the 2023 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, Major Radhika Sen served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO in eastern DRC.Commander of the Engagement Platoon for the Indian Rapid Deployment Battalion from March 2023 to April 2024, the UN announced on Tuesday that she will receive the award from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a ceremony on Thursday (May 30). Guterres congratulated Major Sen on his service, calling his service "a true credit to the United Nations as a whole." Major Sen is the second Indian peacekeeper to receive the award after Majo Suman Gawani, the co-recipient for 2019. Other former honorees were from Brazil, Ghana, Kenya, Niger, South Africa and Zimbabwe. India is currently the eleventh largest female military contributor.UN peacekeepers, now 124 deployed.
> On the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, I salute the heroism of the brave women and men who dedicate themselves to maintaining peace and security in conflict-affected regions.
Especially honor the memory of those who have made the supreme sacrifice in pursuit of this cause… pic.twitter.com/W32kUwvw4T
- Dr. S. Jaishankar (Modi's family) (@DrSJaishankar) May 29, 202
According to the United Nations, the international day pays tribute to the service, sacrifice of peacekeepers and the resilience of the communities they serve. It honors the more than 4,000 peacekeepers who have lost their lives for peace.This year's International Day is celebrated under. The theme is "Together we build a better future. According to the United Nations, it honors the significant contributions of civilian, military and law enforcement peacekeepers over the last 70 years. Earlier today, an Indian peacekeeper in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who helped establish a network to voice their security and humanitarian concerns, was named the winner of the 2023 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award, Major Radhika Sen served with the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO in eastern DRC.Commander of the Engagement Platoon for the Indian Rapid Deployment Battalion from March 2023 to April 2024, the UN announced on Tuesday that she will receive the award from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a ceremony on Thursday (May 30). Guterres congratulated Major Sen on his service, calling his service "a true credit to the United Nations as a whole." Major Sen is the second Indian peacekeeper to receive the award after Majo Suman Gawani, the co-recipient for 2019. Other former honorees were from Brazil, Ghana, Kenya, Niger, South Africa and Zimbabwe. India is currently the eleventh largest female military contributor.UN peacekeepers, now 124 deployed.
