Force commanders of UNMISS and MINUSCA calls on Army chief
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13th April, 2021 08:28:10
Force Commander of UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) Lieutenant General Sidki Daniel Traore and Force Commander of United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Lieutenant General Shailesh Sadashiv Tinaikar have called on Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment on Tuesday.
In addition to the exchange of greetings, the Force Commanders discussed the challenges posed by the ongoing peacekeeping operations and the various issues that need to be addressed.
During the discussion, General Aziz Ahmed laid special emphasis on the special involvement of women in peacekeeping operations, increase of air support in mission areas and the conduct of peacekeeping operations in the event of global epidemic Covid-19.
Indian Army chief General Naravane calls for enhancing budget for UN peacekeepers
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The Indian Army chief also called for providing appropriate logistics and improved technological support for the UN blue helmet missions, pointing out their emerging challenges. He said the UN peacekeeping missions should run on a participatory basis.
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Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Sunday urged the United Nations to enhance the budget for its peacekeeping missions and emphasised the need to provide appropriate logistics and improved technological support for the blue helmet missions in view of the emerging challenges.
Gen Naravane laid emphasis on enhanced budget for UN peacekeeping activities, Bangladesh defence ministry's Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) directorate quoted him as saying at the conclave.
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