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National Shipping Board

National Shipping Board: The government of India held a high-level interaction with National Shipping Board (NSB) to address sectoral challenges amid global maritime uncertainty. It is a permanent statutory body established in 1959, under Section 4 of Merchant Shipping Act, 1958. It advise the Government of India on matters related to shipping including the development. […]

United Nations Alliance of Civilization

United Nations Alliance of Civilization: India reaffirmed its commitment to the ideals of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and religious harmony at the 11th United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, UNAOC, forum in Riyadh. It was established in 2005, as the political initiative of Mr. Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General. It was co-sponsored by the Governments of Spain and […]

47th ASEAN summit

47th ASEAN summit: The Prime Minister decided not to travel to Malaysia to attend the 47th ASEAN summit and will attend it virtually. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is an inter-governmental regional organisation formed to promote political, economic, and security cooperation among Southeast Asian nations. Established in 1967 with the signing of the Bangkok […]

United Nations celebrates 80 years of its establishment

United Nations celebrates 80 years of its establishment: As the United Nations celebrates 80 years of its establishment (1945–2025), it reflects on its evolution from a post-World War II peacekeeping body to a global institution addressing 21st-century challenges.Emerging from the ashes of World War II, the UN was envisioned as a collective security mechanism to […]