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flag India’s envoy credited India’s pioneering role in women’s peacekeeping, citing historic deployments and training global officers.

flag India’s UN envoy Parvathaneni Harish highlighted India’s leadership in women’s peacekeeping during a UN Security Council debate marking 25 years of Resolution 1325. flag He noted India’s early deployment of women medical officers in the 1960s and the 2007 launch of the first all-female UN Formed Police Unit in Liberia, which helped reduce crime and inspired local women. flag Over 160 Indian women currently serve in peace missions, including Female Engagement Teams in conflict zones. flag Harish emphasized their role in building trust, protecting civilians, and advancing inclusive peace. flag India’s peacekeeping training center in New Delhi trains over 12,000 personnel annually, including female officers from 39 countries. flag He reaffirmed India’s commitment to the Women, Peace, and Security agenda and pledged to share expertise with Global South nations.

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