UN Peace Operations - Part II (Hostage Taking of Peacekeepers): 2 (Un Peace Keeping Operations) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9390917220 ISBN 13: 9789390917228

Publisher: Vij Books India, 2021

Synopsis

USI of India in past has taken the lead in providing the platform for organising discourse and research in the field of UN peace operations to put across an Indian perspective on a few most crucial attributes of the current challenges that face reform of the UN peace operations. To this end, USI (https://usiofindia.org) the oldest think tank of India, in collaboration with Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) (https://www.icwa.in) the premium think tank of India's Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India planned to conduct a series Webinars/Seminars on UN peace operations in 2021. Inaugural webinar on "India and UN Peace Operations: Principles of UN Peacekeeping and Mandate" was held on 27 Feb 2021, followed by "UN Peace Keeping Operations: Hostage taking of UN Peacekeepers" on 29 Jun 2021. This monograph is compilation of the talks delivered by eminent speakers during the webinar on 29 Jun 2021.

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About the Authors

Major General Apurba Kumar Bardalai is a veteran of the Indian Army. He served as a Military Observer in the United Nations Verification Mission in Angola (UNAVEM) in 1991-92 and later as the Deputy Head of the Mission and Deputy Force Commander of United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) from 2008 to 2010.

Major General PK Goswami, VSM (Retd) is a veteran of the Indian Army. He was Military Observer with United Nations Verification Mission at Angola (UNAVEM) in 1991-92 and Senior Faculty at National Defense College, New Delhi. Presently he is Deputy Director, The United Service Institution of India, New Delhi.

Edition details

• Publisher: Vij Books India
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9390917220
• ISBN 13: 9789390917228
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 76
• Editor: Bardalai A K, Goswami Pradeep