IPEF Ministerial Meeting 2024: India participated in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) Ministerial Meeting, held in Singapore on 6th June 024, showcasing the significant strides made in fostering economic engagement among partner countries in the Indo-Pacific region. IPEF members signed 3 agreements focused on the Clean Economy, Fair Economy, and the overarching IPEF […]
Category: Important Events
Base Erosion And Profit Shifting
Base Erosion And Profit Shifting: The 16th meeting of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) concluded An inclusive framework on BEPS is finalizing negotiations on Pillar One, while the Global Minimum Tax under Pillar Two is being implemented in countries globally The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS, with 147 countries […]
World Summit On The Information Society
World Summit On The Information Society: India played a significant role in the ITU’s WSIS+20 Forum High-Level Event and the ‘AI for Good’ Global Summit. During these events, India showcased its leadership in drafting global standards for responsible and trustworthy AI. The WSIS+20 Forum commemorates 20 years of progress since the World Summit on the […]
United Nations Global Supply Chain Forum
United Nations Global Supply Chain Forum: The inaugural United Nations Global Supply Chain Forum, organized by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Government of Barbados, concluded successfully recently. UN Global Supply Chain Forum was the inaugural edition of the forum, which was held from May 21 to 24, 2024, in Barbados. It was hosted […]
KAZA Summit 2024
KAZA Summit 2024: At the KAZA Summit 2024, leaders of the Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA) decided to oppose the ivory trade ban at the CoP 20 of CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement between 184 governments to ensure that international trade in […]
KAZA Summit Underway In Zambia
KAZA Summit Underway In Zambia: The Kavango-Zambezi Trans-Frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) Summit took place in Livingstone, Zambia, in May 2023, and more than 400 people were there. Representatives from Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe met at this meeting for five days, from May 27 to May 31. The KAZA conservation area is made […]
World Hydrogen Summit 2024
World Hydrogen Summit 2024: The Indian Pavilion, organised by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, stands as one of the largest at the esteemed World Hydrogen Summit 2024 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It serves as a platform to showcase the nation’s notable advancements in green hydrogen. India launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) in […]
4th Joint Committee Meeting For The Review Of AITIGA
4th Joint Committee Meeting For The Review Of AITIGA: The 4th Joint Committee meeting for the review of AITIGA (ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement) was held in Putrajaya, Malaysia from 7-9 May 2024 ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement is a trade deal between the ten member states of ASEAN and India. It was signed at […]
46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting: The 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) and the 26th Meeting of the Committee for Environment Protection (CEP) will be held in Kochi from May 20-30. Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting is pivotal in the international community’s ongoing efforts to safeguard Antarctica’s fragile ecosystem and promote scientific research in the region. […]
6th International Conference On Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) 2024
6th International Conference On Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) 2024: The Prime Minister of India addressed the 6th International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) 2024. ICDRI is the annual international conference of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) in partnership with member countries, organisations and institutions It aim to increase the resilience of infrastructure […]
