Multinational Peacekeeping exercise 'Ex Khaan Quest 2022' commences in Mongolia
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Published: 13th Jun, 2022
Context:
A multinational peacekeeping exercise-Ex Khaan Quest 2022 featuring participation from military contingents from 16 countries including India commenced in Mongolia.
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Khaan Quest 2022 is a multinational peacekeeping operations exercise conducted in Mongolia.
It consists of a United Nations Peacekeeping Mission command post exercise, a UN PKO (PeaceKeeping Operation) Mission field training exercise, at the Mongolian Armed Forces' Five Hills Training Area.
16 countries are taking part in this exercise including India.
This exercise has been inaugurated by the President of Mongolia.
Indian Army is represented by a contingent from the Ladakh Scouts.
Aim: Enhance interoperability, building military to military relationships, developing peace support operations and military readiness among participating nations.
The military exercise will enhance the level of defence co-operation between Indian Army and participating countries especially with the Mongolian Armed Forces which will enhance bilateral relations between the two countries.