In a significant step towards fostering gender inclusivity and strengthening the capabilities of women military personnel in peacekeeping operations, the Indian Army recently conducted a table-top exercise (TTX) for women officers from the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN). This exercise, held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi from December 4 to 8, is part of the ongoing joint military training initiatives between India and ASEAN member states.
Q: What was the purpose of the recent table-top exercise conducted by the Indian Army?
A: The exercise aimed to promote gender inclusivity and enhance the capabilities of women military personnel in peacekeeping operations, specifically focusing on ASEAN countries.
Q: Who organized the exercise, and what is their role in peacekeeping initiatives?
A: The Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK) organized the exercise, playing a crucial role in strengthening international cooperation and capacity-building in peacekeeping missions.
Q: How does the exercise contribute to empowering women in peacekeeping missions?
A: It provides a platform for participants to simulate and strategize responses to complex peacekeeping scenarios, reflecting real-world challenges and ensuring exposure to operational peacekeeping environments.
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