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UNISFA award
October 10 , 2025
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- The Indian peacekeepers in Abyei were honoured for their dedicated service by the Acting Head of Mission of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).
- The Abyei Area is a border area between South Sudan and Sudan.
- It has been granted "special administrative status" by the 2004 Protocol on the Resolution of the Abyei Conflict (Abyei Protocol) in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA).
- Since the 1950s, India has sent over 2,90,000 peacekeepers to more than 50 missions worldwide.
- Now, over 5,000 Indian troops serve in nine of the eleven active missions, dedicated to upholding global peace and security.
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