News: Recently, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar attended the 20th IISS Manama Dialogue in Bahrain. Manama Dialogue Explained. About the Manama Dialogue Manama Dialogue is an annual global security and geopolitical summit held in Bahrain. It was initiated in 2004. The Dialogue is organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies in collaboration with… Continue reading Manama Dialogue
Category: Factly: IR
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the International Relations. You can find all relevant International updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
UNSC Resolution 1701
News: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire. The ceasefire proposal draws on the provisions of Resolution 1701 passed by the UN Security Council (UNSC) in 2006. About UNSC Resolution 1701 1. Passed on August 11, 2006, UNSC Resolution 1701 aims to end hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel. 2. It calls for the creation… Continue reading UNSC Resolution 1701
6th Meeting of ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) Joint Committee
Source: This post on 6th Meeting of ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) Joint Committee has been created based on the article “6th meeting of ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement Joint Committee held in New Delhi” published in PIB on 25th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, the 6th Meeting of ASEAN-India Trade in Goods… Continue reading 6th Meeting of ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) Joint Committee
UAE Launches Global Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29
Source: This post on UAE Launches Global Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29 has been created based on the article “UAE Launches Global Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29” published in Akashwani on 22nd November 2024. Why in news? Recently, During COP29 in Azerbaijan, the UAE launched an ambitious initiative to create the ‘Global Energy Efficiency Alliance.’… Continue reading UAE Launches Global Energy Efficiency Alliance at COP29
Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
Source: This post on Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty has been created based on the article “What is Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, launched at Brazil G20?” published in Indian Express on 21 November 2024. Why in news? About Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty 1. The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty… Continue reading Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
Second India-CARICOM Summit 2024
Source: This post on Second India-CARICOM Summit 2024 has been created based on the article “Prime Minister proposes seven key pillars to strengthen ties between India, ‘CARICOM’” published in The Hindu on 21st November 2024. Why in news? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Guyana marking the first visit by an Indian head of… Continue reading Second India-CARICOM Summit 2024
India and Australia Strengthen Renewable Energy Partnership
Source: This post on India and Australia Strengthen Renewable Energy Partnership has been created based on the article “India, Australia firm up clean energy partnership; pushing for mega trade pact” published in The Hindu on 21st November 2024. Why in news? India and Australia have deepened their partnership across key sectors, with a strong focus… Continue reading India and Australia Strengthen Renewable Energy Partnership
Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES)
Source: This post on Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES) has been created based on the article “All about MATES, a new scheme for young Indians to work in Australia” published in Indian Express on 15th November 2024. Why in news? Australia has introduced the Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES), enabling talented young… Continue reading Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early-professionals Scheme (MATES)
Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
Source: This post on Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been created based on the article “Musk, Indian-origin Ramaswamy to head body to trim US govt: What is DOGE” published in Indian Express on 14th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, US President-elect Donald Trump has introduced a new initiative called the Department of Government Efficiency… Continue reading Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)
India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting
Source: This post on India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting has been created based on the article “2nd Edition of Indian Military Heritage Festival to kick-start on Nov 8” published in The Hindu on 9th November 2024. India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting Why in news? Recently, the 2nd India-CARICOM… Continue reading India and CARICOM Strengthen Ties in Joint Commission Meeting