Source: The post is based on the article “Peace and prosperity in Mekong region play pivotal role in India’s Act East policy, says External Affairs Minister” published in The Economic Times on 16th July 2023 What is the News? India’s External Affairs Minister has addressed the 12th Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC) Mechanism meeting. What is… Continue reading Peace and prosperity in Mekong region play pivotal role in India’s Act East policy, says External Affairs Minister
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.
Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral: envoy
Source: The post is based on the article “Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral: envoy” published in The Hindu on 18th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the India-UAE rupee-dirham deal?3 What are the benefits of India-UAE rupee-dirham deal?4 What about the Air Service Agreement between India and UAE? What is the News? The… Continue reading Rupee-dirham deal is bilateral: envoy
India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” (EFD Dialogue)
Source: The post is based on the article “India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” (EFD Dialogue)” published in PIB on 16th July 2023 What is the News? India and Indonesia have announced the launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue”. This platform was launched… Continue reading India and Indonesia announce launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue” (EFD Dialogue)
How India and UAE are planning to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions
Source: The post is based on the article “How India and UAE are planning to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions” published in Indian Express on 15th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the mechanism being setup by India and UAE to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions?3… Continue reading How India and UAE are planning to promote use of local currencies for cross-border transactions
India, France set to co-develop jet engine
Source: The post is based on the article “India, France set to co-develop jet engine” published in The Hindu on 15th July 2023. What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister has paid an Official Visit to France. He was the Guest of Honour at the Bastille Day Parade. What are the key highlights from… Continue reading India, France set to co-develop jet engine
European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence
Source: The post is based on the article “European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence” published in The Hindu on 14th July 2023 What is the News? The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on Manipur violence. What does the European Parliament resolution on Manipur violence say? Firstly, it called on… Continue reading European Parliament asks India to act promptly to end Manipur violence
PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend?
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend” published in Indian Express on 13th July 2023 What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister will be attending the French National Day celebrations as the Guest of Honour. The National Day of France… Continue reading PM Modi in France: What is Bastille Day, whose celebrations he will attend?
In UNHRC vote, India stands against desecration of Koran
Source: The post is based on the article “In UNHRC vote, India stands against desecration of Koran” published in The Hindu on 12th July 2023 What is the News? The UN Human Rights Council(UNHRC) has voted to condemn recent Koran burning incidents. About UNHRC resolution condemning burning of Quran: The United Nations Human Rights Council… Continue reading In UNHRC vote, India stands against desecration of Koran
Solomon Islands and China sign deals on police, economy, tech
Source: The post is based on the article “Solomon Islands and China sign deals on police, economy, tech” published in The Hindu on 11th July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 Where is Solomon Island?3 About China-Solomon Island relations:4 Why is the US concerned with the China-Solomon Island relations?5 What are the steps taken by… Continue reading Solomon Islands and China sign deals on police, economy, tech
Rafales, Scorpenes and jet engine development on the agenda of PM’s France trip
Source: The post is based on the article “Rafales, Scorpenes and jet engine development on the agenda of PM’s France trip’ published in The Hindu on 11th July 2023 What is the News? The Indian Prime Minister will be visiting France as Chief Guest at the Bastille Day parade. What will be the key defence… Continue reading Rafales, Scorpenes and jet engine development on the agenda of PM’s France trip
