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India-Hosted UNTCC Chiefs’ Conclave Closes With Push To Modernize UN Peacekeeping

Delegates pledged a modernization drive focused on inclusion, troop safety and indigenous, cost-effective technology.

Overview

  • The three-day forum concluded in New Delhi with a joint affirmation to strengthen peacekeeping through inclusive decision-making, realistic mandates and enhanced training and interoperability.
  • President Droupadi Murmu met chiefs and representatives at Rashtrapati Bhavan after tributes at the National War Memorial and a tree-planting ceremony creating a ‘Peacekeepers Grove.’
  • An interactive session gathered TCC leaders with 15 industry executives to explore technologies that improve situational awareness, logistics and troop protection, complemented by a defence expo featuring 41 exhibitors across nine operational domains.
  • Chief of the Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi held bilateral meetings with counterparts from Burundi, Tanzania, Poland, Ethiopia, Nepal and Uganda to deepen cooperation and coordination in future missions.
  • Earlier activities included an integrated technology demonstration in Agra showcasing Atmanirbharata solutions and cultural outreach at the Taj Mahal, Kalakriti and the Red Fort.