Naypyitaw, July 21 -- The eighth edition of the India-Myanmar United Nations Peacekeeping Training Course was inaugurated on Monday in Naypyitaw, aiming to strengthen Myanmar's peacekeeping capabilities through specialised training for its security officers.

The 12-day course, held from July 21 to August 1, 2025, is being conducted by a three-member Mobile Training Team from the Centre for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK) in New Delhi. The Indian team is led by Lt. Col. Vineet and includes Lt. Col. Nivedita and Maj. Pooja.

According to the Indian Embassy in Myanmar, the course will train 30 mid-level officers of Myanmar's security forces in essential peacekeeping operations, with a focus on managing conflict situations and protecting...