South Asia Gas Enterprise: $5-billion undersea UAE-Gujarat gas pipeline proposed proposed 2,000-km-long energy corridor connecting Middle East and India, a $5 billion project, can lead to an annual saving of about `7,000 crore in comparison with similar quantity of liquefied natural gas (LNG) import. South Asia Gas Enterprise (SAGE), an international consortium of companies in […]
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Y20 Consultation
Y20 Consultation: As a part of India’s G20 Presidency, the Youth 20 (Y20) group’s Y20 Consultation was held at University of Kashmir, to consult the youth of the nation on ideas for a better tomorrow and draft an agenda for action on ‘Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction: Making Sustainability a Way of Life’. India […]
6th India-Canada Ministerial Dialogue On Trade And Investment
6th India-Canada Ministerial Dialogue On Trade And Investment: The 6th India-Canada Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment (MDTI) was held in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian Minister expressed her support for India as the G20 Chair and its priorities in the G20 Trade and Investment Working Group. She expressed her intention to participate in the upcoming […]
First Ministerial Meeting Of The India-EU Trade And Technology Council
First Ministerial Meeting Of The India-EU Trade And Technology Council: The first Ministerial meeting of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council will be held in Brussels on 16th May. The meeting will be co-chaired on the Indian side by the Ministers for External Affairs, Commerce and Industry, and Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology. Trade and […]
National Security Advisers (NSAs) Of India, The US, And The UAE
National Security Advisers (NSAs) Of India, The US, And The UAE: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosted a special meeting of the National Security Advisers (NSAs) of India, the US, and the UAE. The discussions aimed to strengthen relations and ties between the countries in a way that enhances growth and stability in the region. […]
Arab League
Arab League: The Arab League recently welcomed back Syria’s government, ending a more than decade-long suspension. Arab League, also called League of Arab States (LAS) is a regional organization of Arab states in the Middle East and parts of Africa. It was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945.The founding member states were Egypt, Syria, […]
Black Sea Grain Initiative
Black Sea Grain Initiative: A top United Nations trade official will travel to Russia for the diplomatic push to ensure the revival of the Black Sea grain initiative. Black Sea Grain Initiative was set up to resume vital food and fertilizer exports from Ukraine to the rest of the world. It was brokered between Russia […]
France’s Bastille Day Celebrations
France’s Bastille Day Celebrations: PM Modi thanked the French President for the invitation as Guest of Honour at France’s Bastille Day celebrations The National Day of France, also known as Bastille Day, is celebrated on July 14 every year The Bastille was a fortress prison located in the heart of Paris, which had become a […]
Supreme Audit Institutions (SAls) Of G20 Countries
Supreme Audit Institutions (SAls) Of G20 countries: The Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) will chair SAI20 – the Engagement Group for Supreme Audit Institutions (SAls) of G20 countries in Goa. The SAI20 Engagement Group of G20 was established in 2022 during Indonesia’s Presidency of the G20. The constitution of SAI20 stems from a […]
Innovative Finance Facility For Climate In Asia And The Pacific (IF-CAP) Program
Innovative Finance Facility For Climate In Asia And The Pacific (IF-CAP) Program: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced the Innovative Finance Facility for Climate in Asia and the Pacific (IF-CAP) program to accelerate climate change financing in the region. IF-CAP is the first-of-its-kind multi-donor financing partnership facility with the goal of scaling-up finance for […]