Source: The post is based on the article “United Service Institution of India to organize Annual UN Forum 2023 on ‘International Humanitarian Law & Peacekeeping’ in New Delhi” published in “PIB” on 20th November 2023
Why in the News?
United Service Institution of India (USI) is organizing its Annual UN Forum 2023 on ‘International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping’ in New Delhi.
What is the Annual UN Forum?
| Specifications | Details |
| Organized by | United Service Institution of India in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Centre for UN Peacekeeping Operations. |
| Purpose | To discuss the applicability and limitations of implementing International Humanitarian Law frameworks in UN peace operations through an interactive, multi-stakeholder approach. |
What is United Service Institution of India(USI)?
| Specifications | Details |
| What is it | It is a national security and defence services think tank |
| Established in | 1870 (It is India’s oldest think-tank) |
| Aim | To research and debate on national security and military affairs. |
| Based in | New Delhi |
| Significance | The studies and discussions conducted by USI enables deeper examination of national security issues and help in evidence based policy making. |
UPSC Syllabus: Defence
