Source: This post on Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has been created based on the article “Om Birla highlights India’s push for multilateralism, innovation at IPU Assembly in Geneva” published in Indian Express on 16th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla leads an Indian Parliamentary Delegation at the 149th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union… Continue reading Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Category: Factly: IR
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India-ASEAN Digital Collaboration and Payment Linkages
Source: The post on CCS Approval for Major Defence Deals is based on the article “CCS clears deals for 31 MQ-9B drones and submarines” published in “The Hindu” on 10th October 2024. Why in the News? India will share its expertise and experiences in utilizing digital public infrastructure (DPI), such as Aadhaar and the Unified Payments Interface, with ASEAN nations. About… Continue reading India-ASEAN Digital Collaboration and Payment Linkages
PM Modi Unveils 10-Point Plan at the 2024 ASEAN-India Summit
Source: The post on PM Modi Unveils 10-Point Plan at the 2024 ASEAN-India Summit is based on the article “ASEAN Summit 2024: PM Modi unveils 10-point plan to strengthen India-ASEAN relations” published in “Indian Express” on 11th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, 21st ASEAN-India Summit was held in Vientiane, Laos. It mainly focus on strengthening… Continue reading PM Modi Unveils 10-Point Plan at the 2024 ASEAN-India Summit
Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Source: The post on Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade is based on the article “Nepal, India, Bangladesh sign tripartite agreement to facilitate cross-border electricity trade” published in “Indian Express” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? Recently, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh signed a Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade. About tripartite agreement 1. Parties to the agreement:… Continue reading Tripartite Agreement for Cross-Border Electricity Trade
Key Highlights of the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit
Source- This post on Key Highlights of the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit is based on the article “Quad launches maritime and health initiatives, adopts strong language on aggression” published in The Hindu on 23rd September 2024. Why in News? Recently, the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit was hosted at Wilmington, Delaware, USA. Key Highlights of the fourth Quad Leaders’… Continue reading Key Highlights of the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and Fair economy
Source- This post on Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and Fair economy is based on the article “India signs US-led IPEF bloc’s clean, fair economy agreements” published in The Hindu on 23rd September 2024. Why in News? Recently, India signed agreements under the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and fair economy.… Continue reading Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) on clean and Fair economy
FATF Recommendations for India
Source- This post on FATF Recommendations for India is based on the article “India should increase court system capacity, reduce pending trials: FATF” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) mutual assessment report of India was published. About FATF Recommendations for India 1. Need for Increased… Continue reading FATF Recommendations for India
Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit
Source: This post on the Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit has been created based on the article “Third edition of INDUS-X Summit concludes in California”, published in PIB on 13th Sep 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Third Edition of the INDUS-X Summit was held on 9-10 September 2024 in California. Key Highlights of the Third Edition… Continue reading Third Edition of INDUS-X Summit
Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
Source- This post on Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence has been created based on the article “Explained: The significance of the first global ‘legally binding’ pact on use of AI” published in “Indian Express” on 6th September 2024. Why in News? The United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom (UK) are… Continue reading Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence
Joint Russian- Indian Commission on the Cooperation in the Field of Emergency Management
Source- This post on Joint Russian- Indian Commission on the Cooperation in the Field of Emergency Management has been created based on the article “India, Russia sign working plan to handle emergencies” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2024. Why in News? The Indo-Russian Joint Commission on Cooperation in Emergency Management recently held its second… Continue reading Joint Russian- Indian Commission on the Cooperation in the Field of Emergency Management
