Nepal's chairman of the Interim Election Council, Khil Raj Regmi (center), lights the flame of peace as the chief guest for the opening ceremony of Shanti Prayas-2, March 25, at Birendra Peace Operations Training Center in Panchkhal, Nepal. Shanti Prayas-2 is a multinational partnership exercise designed to build peacekeeping proficiencies. The two-week training exercise, led by the Nepalese army, is organized by the United Nations, the U.S. State Department and facilitators from Pacific Command's Global Peace Operations Initiative. There are 11 nations participating in the field training exercise, with a total of 23 nations involved in other portions of the exercise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Cory Grogan, 115 Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
Date Taken: | 03.25.2013 |
Date Posted: | 03.29.2013 17:05 |
Photo ID: | 897362 |
VIRIN: | 130325-Z-FS713-052 |
Resolution: | 1800x1196 |
Size: | 292.35 KB |
Location: | PANCHKHAL, NP |
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