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Indian peacekeeper Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh was posthumously awarded the Dag Hammarskjold medal for his sacrifice while serving in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This solemn ceremony honoured over 60 peacekeepers. India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ruchira Kamboj, received the medal. India is a significant contributor to UN peacekeeping.
Major Radhika Sen of India is a true leader and role model and her service is a true credit to the United Nations as a whole, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, as he conferred a prestigious award on the Indian woman peacekeeper.
Major Sen, who served with the United Nations
Lt. Col. Phoeuk Chivorn, a fallen Cambodian peacekeeper who served with the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), will be honored posthumously with the Dag Hammarskjold medal tomorrow.