United Nations High Seas Treaty Began In New York: A new round of negotiations on the United Nations High Seas Treaty began in New York. United Nations High Seas Treaty is known as the ‘Paris Agreement for the Ocean’, and the treaty to deal with Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdictionhas been under discussion for several years. […]
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Working Mechanism For Consultation And Coordination meeting : India And China
Working Mechanism For Consultation And Coordination meeting : India And China India and China recently held the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination meeting. The 26th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held in Beijing on Wednesday. This was the first in-person WMCC meeting since the […]
First I2U2 Vice-Ministerial Meeting : UAE To Host
First I2U2 Vice-Ministerial Meeting : UAE To Host I2U2 is a joint initiative of India, Israel, the USA, and the UAE. I2 stands for Israel and India. U2 stands for USA and UAE. The main objective of the initiative is security cooperation, technological hubs, food security, and other different energy fields. The UAE recently hosted […]
REAIM 2023
REAIM 2023: The world’s First International Summit on the Responsible Use of Artificial intelligence in the Military (REAIM 2023) was held in the Hague, Netherlands. Themes: Mythbusting AI: Breaking Down the Characteristics of AI Responsible deployment and use of AI Governance frameworks Objectives: Putting the topic of ‘responsible AI in the military domain’ higher on […]
11th Meeting Of The India-Mongolia Joint Working Group
11th Meeting Of The India-Mongolia Joint Working Group: The 11th meeting of the India-Mongolia Joint Working Group was held in India. While acknowledging the growing ties between both the countries, they expressed satisfaction at the ongoing defense cooperation despite the limitations imposed by Covid-19 pandemic. India and Mongolia have interacted through Buddhism throughout history. Mongolia […]
3rd ASEAN Digital Ministers (ADGMIN) Meeting
3rd ASEAN Digital Ministers (ADGMIN) Meeting: The 3rd ASEAN Digital Ministers (ADGMIN) meeting was held on a virtual platform. ASEAN Digital Ministers (ADGMIN) meeting is an annual meeting of telecom ministers of 10 ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) countries and dialogue partner countries. The 3rd ministers meeting approved the India-ASEAN Digital Work Plan 2023. […]
Operation Dost
Operation Dost: India, under ‘Operation Dost’ has sent its sixth plane carrying National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel, essentials, and medical equipment for the earthquake-hit Turkey. The 6th flight carries more rescue teams, dog squads, and essential medicines. A field hospital under Operation Dost has been set up by the Indian Army in Hatay province […]
Quad Cyber Challenge
Quad Cyber Challenge: The Quad Nations are launching Quad Cyber Challenge – a public campaign to improve cyber security across the 4 nations. The Internet-users are being invited across the Indo-Pacific and beyond to join the Challenge and pledge to practice safe and responsible cyber habits. India’s National Cyber Security Coordinator with National Security Council […]
India-France-UAE Trilateral Cooperation Initiative
India-France-UAE Trilateral Cooperation Initiative: India has been increasing its bilateral trade with UAE. With CEPA and the Golden Visa program (extension) of UAE, business relations have increased exponentially. On the other hand, India has strong defence relations with France. From fighter jets to drones, the Indian military is using French-made goods. Extending the ties further, […]
Bio Asia Forum 2023
Bio Asia Forum 2023: The State Government of Telangana, along with the Union Government, and several other international organizations organize the BIO ASIA forum in the Genome Valley. The forum is one of the largest international biotech forums in the world. And several leading biotech companies look forward to it. In 2023, India joins hands […]