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May 1
India, New Zealand ink air services agreement Source.
India and New Zealand have signed an air services agreement in a bid to boost
connectivity, tourism and trade between both countries.
The signing ceremony of the bilateral air services agreement was witnessed by
visiting President Pranab Mukherjee and New Zealand Prime Minister John Key.
The agreement was signed by India Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers
Welfare Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan and Simon Bridges, Minister of Transport and
Minister of Energy and Resources of New Zealand in Auckland.
The agreement is set to improve better connectivity between the two countries
especially for about 23,000 Indian students studying in New Zealand.
May 3
49th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) started at
Frankfurt (Germany).
The Asian Development Bank will be holding the 49th annual meeting in Frankfurt,
Germany from May (2-5). ADBs first Annual Meeting in Germany.
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An event that will also kick off the institution's 50th anniversary celebrations in
providing development financing and solutions to the Asia-Pacific region.
The annual meetings have become an integral part of ADBs operations and
evolution throughout the years serving as a place for discussion, decisions, and
directions.
ADB has pledged to double annual climate financing to $6 billion by 2020 as
evidence of its commitment to action
About Asian Development Bank
ADB, based in Manila, is dedicated to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific
through inclusive economic growth, environmentally sustainable growth, and regional
integration.
Established in 1966, ADB in December 2016 will mark 50 years of development
partnership in the region. It is owned by 67 members.
Headquarters: Mandaluyong, Philippines
President: Takehiko Nakao
First World Humanitarian Summit.
UN to hold first World Humanitarian Summit on 23-24 May in Istanbul, Turkey, is a
global call to action by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
The gathering will seek to chart a course with new strategies to address
humanitarian crises and the rising cost of aid efforts.
The Summit will be held at the highest political level possible, including Heads of
States or Government. The Summit will include approximately 5,000 participants
representing global leaders from government, business, aid organizations, civil
society, affected communities and youth, among others.
leaders will discuss how to effectively respond to major humanitarian challenges,
and how to be better prepared to meet challenges of the future.
Main goals
To re-inspire and reinvigorate a commitment to humanity and to the universality of
humanitarian principle.
To initiate a set of concrete actions and commitments aimed at enabling countries
and communities to better prepare for and respond to crises, and be resilient to
shocks.
To share best practices which can help save lives around the world, put affected
people at the center of humanitarian action, and alleviate suffering.
May 4
ISRO Signs MoU with 37 countries for exploration and use of outer space.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) of Department of Space, Government
of India signed MoU Cooperative agreements for exploration and use of outer space
with 37 countries.
MoUs include - Joint development of advanced scientific instruments to observe
earth and universe.
Joint realization of satellite missions and carrying out calibration and validation
experiments.
Conducting airborne campaign with advanced instruments, deep space navigation
and communication support for space science missions.
Development of advanced technologies for building and launching of spacecrafts
for earth observation and space science exploration.
Application possibilities in the field of remote sensing addressed in MoUs include -
natural resource management, vegetation biomass estimation, meteorological &
oceanographic applications, atmospheric parameter retrieval & modelling, climate
monitoring and weather forecasting, disaster management support.
May 6
Indo-Japan Collaboration in the Field of Science & Technology and sign MOU
for Cooperation in Sports.
Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Harsh Vardhan
held a meeting with the Japanese Minister for Education, Culture, Sports, and Science
& Technology Hirodie Hase in New Delhi.
India and Japan agreed to exchange sportspersons, coaches, experts and
administrators to improve the standard of the game in both nations.
The goal is to spread values learned through sports and increase awareness of the
Olympic and Paralympic movement.
In the wake of India hosting Under-17 FIFA World Cup in 2017, both sides agreed
for promotion of football and exchange of players and coaches. It was also agreed
that the two countries will also play friendly football matches.
The meeting was a follow up of the six-month earlier meeting held in Japan.
Both the governments attach a lot of significance on the joint collaborations in
various spheres of Science & Technology, Joint Research Programmes and
Scholarships.
May 7
Landmark meeting of SAARC Countries on protection of Children to be held in
Delhi.
The eight nations composing the South Asia Initiative to End Violence against
Children (SAIEVAC) are assembling in New Delhi from 9th - 11th May for their 4th
Ministerial Meeting.
To set strategies and agree on commitments to ensure the protection and security
of the children of the region.
SAIEVAC is the Apex Body of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
(SAARC) created to bring governments of the region into active engagement for child
protection against violence.
SAARC made history in 1986 by installing children as a 'summit-level concern and
commitment'. The forthcoming 4th Ministerial Meeting marks 30 years since that
SAARC summit commitment.
May 11
4th Ministerial meeting of SAIEVAC to begin in New Delhi.
The fourth edition South Asia Initiative to End Violence against Children (SAIEVAC)
Ministerial Meeting has begun in New Delhi. The 3 day landmark meeting (from 9 to 11
May 2016).
Meeting is being hosted by the Ministry of Child and Women Development. This
meet will set strategies and agree on commitments to ensure the protection and
security of the children of the region. The meet will mainly emphasize on important
issues of child protection and violence in the region. The meeting will chair by the
Minister of Women and Child Development, Maneka Gandhi.
Delegates from the governments and civil society organizations of India,
Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are
participating in it.
What is SAIEVAC?
SAIEVAC is apex body of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
(SAARC) nations created to bring governments of the region into active engagement
for child protection against violence.
May 12
Rwanda hosts 26th World Economic Forum on Africa.
Rwanda will host the 26th annual World Economic Forum on Africa (WEF) in its
capital Kigali. More than 1,500 delegates from global and regional corporations are
expected to attend this summit.
The theme of this 26th World Economic Forum on Africa is - Connecting Africa's
Resources through Digital Transformation.
The event is focusing, among other things, on how to diversify economies, tackle
inequality and strengthen collaborations among countries.
The goal of the World Economic Forum is to promote public-private partnership and
particular emphasis is on how technology can promote online entrepreneurs, enable
cross-border data exchange and tackle barriers to trade.
May 14
First World Conference on Tourism for Development will be held in Beijing,
China.
The First World Conference on Tourism for Development will be held in Beijing,
China from 18-21 May 2016 with a specific view to advancing the contribution of
tourism to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
The event will be jointly organized by the Government of the Peoples Republic of
China and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
The conference, which coincides with the China Tourism Day, will be addressed by
the Head of Government of China and bring together leaders in the areas of tourism
and development to spur dialogue and create a better understanding of tourisms
contribution to development, including poverty alleviation and peace.
On this occasion, China, as chair of the G20, will also host the 7th G20 Tourism
Ministers Meeting under the theme ''Sustainable Tourism An Effective Tool for
Inclusive Development''.
May 15
African and Western powers hold summit in Nigerian capital Abuja.
African and Western powers held a summit in the Nigerian capital, Abuja urging to
do more to stop the threat from Boko Haram.
The move comes as the UN voiced concern about the militant groups ties to the
Islamic state and threat to African security
Nigeria invited leaders of its neighbours Benin, Cameron, Chad and Niger to Abuja,
whose troops will be deployed as part of much delayed 8500 member regional force to
combat the extremists
May 16
Global conference on women empowerment held in New Delhi.
A six-day long global conference envisioned on economic empowerment of women
to foster leadership and entrepreneurship was held in New Delhi.
The Women Economic Forum is being hosted by All Ladies League with a theme
'Women: Uplifting and Uniting the World'.
All Ladies League is a global congregation of women and has over 30,000 members.
Women from various countries and all walks of life will meet to discuss social
empowerment, leadership, economic, business and social issues.
Cabinet Minister from Fiji with a delegation of seven women from the rural areas,
senators from Egypt and Jordan and ambassadors from various countries will be
among those attending the event.
UNWTO and China organize First World Conference on Tourism for
Development.
The First World Conference on Tourism for Development will be held in Beijing,
China from 18-21 May with a specific view to advancing the contribution of tourism
to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) under the theme ''Tourism for Peace
and Development''.
The event will be jointly organized by the Government of the Peoples Republic of
China and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
The Conference, which coincides with the China Tourism Day, will be inaugurated
by the Head of State of China and bring together leaders in the areas of tourism and
development to spur dialogue and create a better understanding on tourisms
contribution to development, including poverty alleviation and peace.
On this occasion, China, as chair of the G20, will also host the 7th T20 Ministers
Meeting under the theme ''Sustainable Tourism An Effective Tool for Inclusive
Development''.
May 17
India, U.S. hold first maritime security dialogue.
India and the US launched their first maritime security dialogue with discussions
centering on strategic maritime security issues and maritime challenges in the Asia-
Pacific region.
The issues discussed were Asia-Pacific maritime challenges, naval cooperation, and
multilateral engagement.
The dialogue was one of the several new initiatives agreed between Defence
Minister Manohar Parrikar and his U.S. counterpart Ashton Carter during the visit to
India last month as part of the maritime security objectives under the India-US Joint
Strategic Vision for the Asia-Pacific and Indian Ocean Region.
The other initiatives agreed include the conclusion of a ''white shipping'' technical
arrangement to improve data sharing on commercial shipping traffic and Navy-to-
Navy discussions on submarine safety and anti-submarine warfare.
Both sides also undertook Navy-to-Navy discussion on submarine safety and anti-
submarine warfare was also undertaken.
National Conference on 'Gaushalas' Inaugurated.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Department of Animal
Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries organized a day-long national conference on
Gaushalas (cowsheds).
A Power Point presentation on Special characteristics of indigenous cattle &
strategies to improve their productivity was made on the occasion.
The average annual increase in milk production over 10 years was 4.62% in India,
while it was 2.2% in the world.
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar underlined
that villages were traditionally planned in such a manner that there were facilities for
human beings and fodder for animals.
The Ministry is mulling for draft of a policy is being prepared, which will include a
provision to provide protein-rich fodder free of cost to the people living in villages
adjoining the jungles.
May 18
''Education Cannot Wait'' fund to be launched at UN World Humanitarian
Summit.
A new fund ''Education Cannot Wait'' will be launched at UN World Humanitarian
Summit in Istanbul, Turkey. It aims at assisting millions of children whose education
has been disrupted by conflicts and natural disasters.
More than 100 of the world's leading countries, companies and philanthropists will
join forces to create a "major breakthrough" in the effort to assist millions of children
whose education has been disrupted by conflicts and natural disasters.
The fund is the global first and seeks to raise 3.85 billion dollars in next five years
from governments and business.
It is designed to cater the needs of 30 million displaced girls and boys, of which 20
million have no choice at the moment and are unable to go to school.
New fund will be used
To build on the recent Syrian initiative promising one million Syrian refugees
schooling in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan
The new fund is expected to Offer up to five years of educational emergency,
recognizing that the average time a refugee is out of his or her country is more than
10 years.
Used in Nepal where 900000 children are out of school because of the earthquake
emergency.
Used in South Sudan where one third of children are denied schooling and in Nigeria
where Boko Haram have closed 5000 schools.
May 19
International Buddhist conference.
A two-day International Buddhist conference to remember the 2,560th birth
anniversary of Lord Buddha began in Nepal.
Inauguration by Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli.
Over 1,200 delegates and observers from 28 countries around the world will attend
the conference from May 19-20.
Theme: ''Lumbini, Nepal: the birth place of Lord Buddha and the fountain of
Buddhism and world peace".
The main objective of organizing the event is to highlight Lumbini as birth place of
Lord Buddha and the fountain of Buddhism, in the international arena, to establish
Lumbini as the centre for interfaith and peace dialogue as well as developing Nepal as
the fountain for world peace.
During the event, the Nepal president Bidya Devi Bhandari will announce the winner
of 'Lord Buddha Peace Prize' worth USD 50,000.
The conference will come up with a declaration based on presentations from
national and international Buddhist scholars.
About Nepal
Capital: Kathmandu
Prime minister: Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli
President: Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Currency: Nepalese rupee
May 20
Beijing-New Delhi Yoga Conference opens in China.
Over 1,000 Chinese yoga practitioners gathered for a group performance in
Kunming city to open the China-India Yoga Conference.
The conference from May 18 - 22 will feature activities including courses from
Indian yoga masters and yoga introductions for communities.
Conference jointly organised by the foreign affairs and overseas Chinese affairs
offices and the China-India Yoga College in Kunming.
About China
Capital: Beijing
Currency: Yuan Renminbi
President: Xi Jinping
May 21
G7 finance summit held in Japan.
The G7 finance summit started in Japan's Sendai city with a focus on boosting and
balancing the growth of the global economy amid the slowing down of the Chinese
economy and those of other emerging countries.
The finance ministers and governors of the central banks of the world's seven most
developed countries met informally in the forum titled 'Future of the Global Economy'
to start the two-day event.
This is the first such meeting where macroeconomic challenges urged and seek
ways to inspire growth and check instability in markets by pooling together
macroeconomic agendas.
Japan, which is currently holding the G7 presidency, has chosen Sendai as the
venue for the summit to showcase its efforts to rebuild the region and its experience
in preparing for natural disasters.
About G7 Countries
The Group of 7 (G7) is a group consisting of Japan, the US, Germany, Britain,
France, Italy and Canada.
The G7 countries represent more than 64% of the net global wealth.
May 23
India, Iran and Afghanistan sign historic land transit trade agreement.
India, Iran and Afghanistan signed a trilateral connectivity pact that will potentially
open up an alternative route to world markets for Afghanistan.
The three-nation transport and transit corridor pact was signed in the presence of
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Iran President Hassan Rouhani, and Afghanistan
President Ashraf Ghani, in Teheran, Iran.
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day bilateral visit to Iran, the first
by an Indian prime minister to that country in 15 years.
Under the agreement, India will invest up to 500 million dollars in a deal to develop
a strategic port in Iran.
Chabahar port situated on the Gulf of Oman. Chabahar port is less than 100km from
Pakistans Chinese-constructed port of Gwadar, built as part of a plan to open up an
energy and trade corridor from the Gulf to western China.
The agreement on the establishment of a Trilateral Transport and Transit Corridor
has potential to alter the course of history of this region.
India will get sea-land access route to Afghanistan bypassing Pakistan which will
open opportunities for Indian companies to explore Afghanistans mineral wealth.
About Afghanistan
Capital: Kabul
President: Ashraf Ghani
Currency: Afghan afghani
Iran, India Ink 12 MoUs to Boost Bilateral Ties.
India and Iran signed 12 memorandum of understandings (MoUs) and agreements in
various areas including building and operating the Chabahar port by India.
Agreements include cooperation in science and technology, culture, library
sciences, and cooperation between the EXIM banks of both the countries.
Bilateral contract on Chabahar Port for port development and operations was
signed between IPGPL (India Ports Global Private Limited) and Arya Banader of Iran.
MoU between EXIM Bank and Irans Ports and Maritime Organization is intended for
the purpose of credit of USD 150 million for Chabahar port.
Confirmation Statement between EXIM Bank and Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for
credit up to 3000 crore rupees for the import of steel rails and implementation of
Chabahar port.
Implementation Protocol on Cooperation in the Fields of Science and Technology
deals with cooperation in pursuant to the 2003 MoU and covers areas like exchange
of experiences, seminars, conferences etc.
MoU on India-Iran Cultural Exchange Programme, MoU between IRCON and CDTIC
and MoU between Foreign Service Institute, MEA and School of International
Relations, Irans MoFA.
Out of these 12 agreements, the most important is signing of agreement to
develop strategic Chabahar port and related infrastructure. It is an important
milestone with potential strategic advantage to India.
Both the countries also agreed to consult closely and regularly on combating
threats of terrorism, radicalism, drug trafficking and cyber crime among others.
About Iran
Capital: Tehran
Currency: Iranian rial
President: Hassan Rouhani
Supreme leader: Ali Khamenei
May 24
NALCO signs MoU with Iran govt to set up smelter plant in Chabahar.
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) signed a MoU with Iranian Mines &
Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) to explore the
possibility of setting up a smelter on joint venture in Iran.
For the proposed smelter plant in Chabahar Free Trade Zone, Nalco would supply
alumina from its refinery in India.
The MoU was signed between chairman-cum-managing director of Nalco and vice
chairman of Iran's planning board in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani in Tehran.
Sirisena to attend G-7 summit in Japan.
Sri Lankas President Maithripala Sirisena, will be the first leader of his country to
take part in the G-7 summit to be held in Ise-Shima, Japan.
Apart from Mr. Sirisena, Prime Ministers of Bangladesh, Laos, Papua New Guinea
and Vietnam and Presidents of Chad and Indonesia are expected to participate in the
Outreach Meeting during the G-7 summit.
The Sri Lankan President will get an opportunity to brief fellow leaders about the
steps taken, first under the 100-day program and secondly, since the August 17
Parliamentary elections to strengthen democratic institutions, judicial independence,
freedom of expression and human rights.
The objective of this year's summit is to share the key values of democracy, rule
of law and human rights by pointing out the best way towards the peace and
prosperity.
The summit will focus attention on the global economy and trade, foreign policy,
climate change and energy, development, quality infrastructure development, health
and women.
May 25
Sumitra Mahajan to inaugurate 3-day NERCPA conference.
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan would inaugurate the three-day conference of
the Northeast Region Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (NERCPA) in the
Tripura Assembly house.
Chief Minister of Tripura Manik Sarkar, Deputy Chairperson of Rajya Sabha Prof P.J.
Kurien, Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha Dr. M. Thambi Durai and Secretary General of
Lok Sabha Anoop Mishra would be present in the inaugural function
Speakers and Deputy Speakers of all the eight North-eastern states are expected
to attend the conference.
Deliberations on two topics - to strengthen the NERCPA for further development of
Northeast region states and soil erosion in Northeast India and its impact on the local
populace and how political intervention could help to resolve the issue - will be
figured in the conference.
About Tripura
Capital: Agartala
Governor: Tathagata Roy
Chief Minister: Manik Sarkar
MoU between Indian Space Research Organisation and the United Arab
Emirates Space Agency.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was apprised
of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO) and the United Arab Emirates Space Agency (UAESA) for
cooperation in the exploration and user of outer space for peaceful purposes.
The MoU would result in setting up a Joint Working Group with members from ISRO
and UAESA, which will further work out the plan of action including the time-frame
and the means of implementing this MoU.
About United Arab Emirates
Capital: Abu Dhabi
Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham.
Prime minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
President: Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
May 26
2nd National Symposium on Excellence in Training.
Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) is organising the 2nd National
Symposium on Excellence in Training (NSET) on May 27-28 at Vigyan Bhavan, New
Delhi in collaboration with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India.
The basic objective is to provide an annual national platform to stakeholders
involved in training to promote sharing of good practices and instil a quality of
excellence in training.
The National Symposium will witness the presence of senior officers of Government
of India, State Governments, Director Generals/ Directors of State Administrative
Training Institutes (ATIs)/ Central Training Institutes (CTIs) and State Institutes of
Rural/ Urban Developments (SIRD/ SIUDs), Training Managers & Cadre Controlling
Authorities of Central Ministries/ Departments and various international and national
experts in the field of Training.
The National Symposium is expected to improve the capability of trainers in
delivering quality training to address competency gaps at various levels, which in turn
will lead to efficient, and citizen centric public service delivery.
The Symposium will emphasize the significance of aligning organizational mission,
culture, work and trainings with the core theme of promoting Citizen Centricity in
government functioning and will showcase experiences in training design, content and
methodology that have promoted a citizen oriented attitude.
May 27
G7 nations pledge to end fossil fuel subsidies by 2025.
The G7 nations have for the first time set a deadline for the ending most fossil fuel
subsidies, saying government support for coal, oil and gas should end by 2025.
All countries to join them in eliminating ''inefficient fossil fuel subsidies'' within a
decade.
Across the G7, subsidies are already falling, assisted by falling commodity prices.
The G7 joins the leaders of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development (OECD) and the World Bank, who have previously called for an end to
assistance for fossil fuel projects.
May 28
Sadhguru to lead yoga session at UN on 2nd International Yoga Day.
Spiritual leader and Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev will lead a
yoga session at the UN on the occasion of the second International Yoga Day.
The International Yoga Day will be commemorated on June 21 and this years focus
will be on the theme of Yoga for the Sustainable Development Goals.
India's Permanent Mission to the UN announced that Sadhguru will lead the yoga
session at the international yoga day in the premises of the world body's
headquarters.
About UN
Headquarters: New York, United States
Secretary General: Ban Ki-moon
May 29
EU Announces That All Scientific Articles Should Be Freely Accessible by
2020.
The Competitiveness Council a gathering of ministers of science, innovation, trade,
and industry concluded after a 2-day meeting in Brussels.
European Union member states agreed on an ambitious new open access (OA)
target. All scientific papers should be freely available by 2020.
Open Science, a concept which also includes improved storage of and access to
research data.
If the 2020 target is met, it would mean that millions of people (literally) would
have free access to the knowledge and information produced by experts in Physics,
Astronomy, Mathematics, Engineering, Biologyit would make the sciences accessible
to individuals in ways that previous generations could only dream about.
India, Australia sign MoU to enhance R&D capabilities in biotech.
To stimulate and enhance the strategic research and innovation capabilities of the
Indian biotech industry, BIRAC, a PSU under the Ministry of Science and Technology
signed an MoU with Horticulture Innovation Australia for launching a joint funding call.
The focus of the call is to undertake horticultural research in order to develop and
deploy modern tools of plant biotechnology to improve crop productivity.
The funding commitment from BIRAC and Hort Innovation is up to 6 million
Australian dollars over a period of three years.
Through the signing of this MoU, Hort Innovation aim to create a supportive
innovation ecosystem for researchers to undertake high-level research and promote
horticulture techniques.
May 30
India-US to sign 2 key pacts during Homeland Security Dialogue.
India and the US are likely to sign two key agreements in July that would exempt
prominent Indian citizens from immigration checks in America and pave the way for
exchange of information on terrorists on a real time basis.
Home Minister Rajnath Singh will lead the Indian delegation at US-India Homeland
Security Dialogue to be held in Washington in July.
The US team would be headed by Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Charles
Johnson.
During the Homeland Security Dialogue, two pacts on Global Entry - a US Customs
and Border Protection programme that permits speedy clearance for pre-approved,
low-risk travelers upon arrival in America and the Homeland Security Presidential
Directive-6 (HSPD-6), which allows access to information on terrorists are expected
to be signed.
May 31
100 Smart Cities India Conference gets underway in Berlin.
A three day '100 Smart Cities India' Conference got underway in Berlin, Germany.
Inaugurated by the Minister of Urban Development Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu and
Germanys Minister of Nature Conservation, Forests, Building and Nuclear Safety Dr.
Barbara Hendrics.
Leading global companies, policy makers and experts are attending the conference
being organized to highlight investment opportunities in smart city development set in
motion in India.
Germany has earlier agreed to associate itself with the development of
Bhubaneswar, Kochi and Coimbatore as smart city through technical and financial
assistance.
Seminar on International Day of UN Peacekeepers.
On 'International Day of UN Peacekeeper's', a joint seminar on ''United Nations
Peacekeeping: Role and Relevance in Conflict Resolution'' was organized at New Delhi.
Organized by the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) and Centre for United
Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK) along with United Nations Resident Coordinators
Office.
The event was attended by COAS, members of the diplomatic community, veteran
peacekeepers, UN Country Teams, students from prominent universities and Indian
Army contingents earmarked for UN deployment.
Gen Dalbir Singh, Chief of Army Staff delivered the inaugural address wherein he
applauded the role of UN Peacekeeping Contingents in maintaining peace across the
world.
Four from Army and one civilian, were awarded the UN 'Dag Hammarskjold Medal'.
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