Over 550 Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan awarded U.N. Medal of Honour
Over 550 Indian peacekeepers, including 53 women, were awarded the UN Medal of Honour for their service in South Sudan. The ceremony recognized their contributions to protecting civilians and supporting peacebuilding efforts.
Why it matters
This underscores the significant role of Indian military personnel in international peacekeeping missions and global conflict resolution.
Over 550 Indian peacekeepers, including 53 women, serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were honoured for their dedication and commitment to protecting civilians and supporting peacebuilding efforts in the conflict-affected country .
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