Indian Army Participates in Exercise Khaan Quest 2025 in Mongolia
A 40-member Indian Army contingent arrived in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on June 11, 2025, to participate in the 22nd edition of Exercise Khaan Quest, a multinational peacekeeping military exercise to be held from June 14 to 28. The exercise aims to boost interoperability and operational readiness among the participating nations’ armed forces for peacekeeping missions under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter.
The Indian Army joined over a dozen nations in Mongolia for Exercise Khaan Quest 2025, a prominent multinational training drill focused on U.N. peacekeeping operations. The exercise begins on June 14, 2025, and comes at a time when the importance of global peacekeeping missions is growing due to geopolitical instability.
Summary/Static | Details |
Why in the news? | Indian Army Participates in Exercise Khaan Quest 2025 in Mongolia |
Location | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
Indian Participation | 40 personnel (Kumaon Regiment + others), incl. 1 woman officer, 2 soldiers |
Aim | Peacekeeping readiness, interoperability under U.N. Chapter VII |
Key Drills | Checkpoints, Cordon/Search, Patrolling, Evacuations, IED drills, First Aid |
Organised By | Mongolian Armed Forces, started with the U.S. in 2003 |
Current Edition | 22nd |
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