February 13, 2025

Current Context : India has been re-elected to U.N. Peacebuilding Commission for 2025–2026.

About U.N. Peacebuilding Commission

Established in 2005 to support post-conflict recovery and peacebuilding efforts.

Composition

  • 31 Member States, elected from the General Assembly, Security Council, and ECOSOC.
  • Includes major financial and troop-contributing countriesto the UN system.

Mandate

  • Advise on recovery strategies, reconstruction, and institution-building.
  • Ensure sustainable developmentin conflict-affected regions.
  • Bridge coordination among UN entities and stakeholders​

India’s Role

  • Re-elected for 2025–2026as a founding member.
  • Among the largest contributorsto UN Peacekeeping (6,000 personnel).
  • Highest sacrifices: 180 Indian peacekeepers have lost their lives in service.
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