Indian Army participates in Ex Khaan Quest 2022 in Mongolia

New Delhi, Jun 6: A multinational peacekeeping exercise 'Ex Khaan Quest 2022' featuring participation from military contingents from 16 countries has commenced in Mongolia today onwards. Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, the President of Mongolia inaugurated the Exercise in a ceremony organized at the exercise location in Mongolia.

 

 

 

 

The Indian Army is represented by a contingent from the Ladakh Scouts. The 14 day exercise is aimed at enhance interoperability, building military to military relationships, developing peace support operations and military readiness among participating nations. The exercise will also enable sharing of best practices between the Armed Forces of participating nations and will include field training exercises, combat discussions, lectures and demonstration.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

'Ex Khaan Quest' is an annual Mongolian military exercise held for a week during summer. It brings together over a dozen foreign militaries to engage in the sharing of practices for multinational peacekeeping operations. In the exercise, personnel gain United Nations peacekeeper training as well as certification for support of peacekeeping operations.