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Garuda Contingent
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<p>The Garuda Contingent , abbreviated KONGA, is a <a href="/facts/Peacekeeping/bFrKlQY2">Peacekeeping</a> unit drawn from the Indonesian military; currently titled <a href="/facts/Indonesian_National_Armed_Forces/7Vd2JuYv">Tentara Nasional Indonesia</a> (TNI) and originally known as Angkatan Perang RI, that serve with the <a href="/facts/United_Nations/fgXLnmgT">United Nations</a> (UN). Since its first mission starting on 27 November 1956; 68 years ago (1956-11-27), KONGA has deployed to three continents. </p>