Some nations are violating or undermining global rules while others seek to impose their own, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday (October 14, 2025), asserting that India stands firm in upholding the international rules-based order even as it pushes for reform of outdated multilateral structures to meet contemporary challenges.

Addressing senior military leaders of the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries (UNTCC) at the inaugural session of the Chiefs’ Conclave, underway at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi from October 14-16, and being hosted by India for the first time, the Defence Minister highlighted a “4C formula” — consultation, cooperation, coordination, and capacity-building — as a guiding principle for U.N. peacekeeping. The approach was essential to tackl

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