Category: International Relationship Current Affairs

International Seabed Authority (ISA) : India Received landmark licence India has received a landmark licence from the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to explore polymetallic sulphide deposits in the Carlsberg Ridge. It is a 300,000 sq km area of the northwest Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. This is the world’s first licence of its kind, granting […]

Dr. Sima Bahous Begins Second Term at UN Women: Dr. Sima Sami Bahous was reappointed by UN Secretary-General António Guterres for a second term as Executive Director of UN Women. Her reappointment comes at a crucial time as the organization prepares to implement its newly approved Strategic Plan for 2026–2029. Expressing gratitude, Dr. Bahous pledged […]

India Backs UNGA Resolution on Palestine Two-State Solution: India voted in favour of a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution endorsing the “New York Declaration” on the peaceful settlement of the Palestine issue through the two-state solution. The resolution was passed on September 12, 2025, with 142 countries supporting, 10 opposing, and 12 abstaining. This […]

India–Mauritius Special Economic Package: Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam visited Varanasi, where India announced a USD 680 million Special Economic Package covering health, infrastructure, maritime security, and education. Highlights: USD 680 Million Package: Includes grants and line of credit for health, infrastructure, and maritime projects. Construction of New Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam National Hospital, first Jan Aushadhi […]

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam : Inauguration Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, hailing it as a “great achievement,” even as Egypt lodged a protest at the UN, calling it an existential threat to its water security. Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, a megadam built […]

Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Paudel has appealed for peaceful dialogue: Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Paudel has appealed for peaceful dialogue amid the ongoing Gen-Z protests triggered by political unrest following PM K.P. Sharma Oli’s resignation.Nepal is a landlocked Himalayan country in South Asia, known for its unique cultural and geographical diversity. Capital: Kathmandu. Neighbouring Nations: […]

United Kingdom-India Infrastructure Financing Bridge: The U.K. India Infrastructure Financing Bridge (UKIIFB) recently marked its first anniversary by launching a report in the City of London. United Kingdom-India Infrastructure Financing Bridge (UKIIFB) is a collaborative initiative led jointly by NITI Aayog and the City of London. It aims to channel sustainable infrastructure investments into India, […]

India and Israel sign Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA): India and Israel signed a Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) in New Delhi, witnessed by Finance Ministers of India and Bezalel Smotrich. India and Israel sign Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) is a landmark investment protection and promotion treaty between India and Israel. Provides a minimum standard of treatment […]

François Bayrou Ousted as French Prime Minister After Confidence Vote Defeat: France has been plunged into fresh political turmoil after Prime Minister François Bayrou lost a parliamentary confidence vote on 8 September 2025. With just 194 MPs supporting him and 364 voting against, Bayrou’s resignation marks the collapse of Emmanuel Macron’s fragile minority government, making […]

As part of the 50th Independence Day celebrations of Papua New Guinea, the Indian Navy Band participated in the grand Military Tattoo at Port Moresby: Papua New Guinea is an island nation in Oceania located in southwestern Pacific Ocean. Its neighbors are: Indonesia to the west; Australia to the south and Solomon Islands to the […]