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Multinational Peacekeeping exercise 'Ex Khaan Quest 2022' commences in Mongolia

  • Category
    International Relations
  • Published
    14th Jun, 2022

Context:

A multinational peacekeeping exercise-Ex Khaan Quest 2022 featuring participation from military contingents from 16 countries including India commenced in Mongolia.

About:

  • 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.

 

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