Indian Army joins multinational peacekeeping exercise in Mongolia
🌏 What is Khaan Quest?
Khaan Quest is an annual multinational peacekeeping exercise hosted by Mongolia.
👉 Its main objectives are:
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Strengthening cooperation among participating nations
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Training troops for UN peacekeeping missions
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Enhancing humanitarian and disaster response capabilities
🇮🇳 India’s Participation
At the opening ceremony of Khaan Quest 2025:
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The Indian Army contingent took part in the guard of honor and parade
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Indian soldiers will join weeks of joint exercises focusing on peace operations
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Both the Indian Embassy and Mongolia’s Defense Ministry described this as a symbol of deepening friendship
🤝 Who Else is Participating?
👉 Over 20 countries, including:
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United States
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Japan
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South Korea
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Australia
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Philippines
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Mongolia (host nation)
🕊️ Why is This Important?
✅ Strengthens India-Mongolia defense ties
✅ Enhances India’s UN peacekeeping experience
✅ Boosts India’s stature in international military diplomacy
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