Source: The post is based on the article “India prioritises engaging Lusophone world to tap potential” published in Indian Express on 6th December 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in partnership with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the Government of Goa is organizing the International Lusophone Festival… Continue reading India prioritises engaging Lusophone world to tap potential
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.
What is St Edward’s Crown, to be worn by King Charles III on his coronation?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is St Edward’s Crown, to be worn by King Charles III on his coronation?” published in Indian Express on 7th December 2022 What is the News? Since King Charles III of England was made monarch in September, there has been anticipation over his coronation ceremony and… Continue reading What is St Edward’s Crown, to be worn by King Charles III on his coronation?
Explained | Why is Europe worried about the U.S Inflation Reduction Act?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Why is Europe worried about the U.S Inflation Reduction Act?” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022 What is the News? French President has raised concerns over the US Inflation Reduction Act(IRA) which European countries believe is discriminatory to non-American companies. What is the… Continue reading Explained | Why is Europe worried about the U.S Inflation Reduction Act?
Curbing terror in Afghanistan, enhancing connectivity key to India-Central Asia security: NSA Doval
Source: The post is based on the article “Curbing terror in Afghanistan, enhancing connectivity key to India-Central Asia security: NSA Doval” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022 What is the News? For the first time, India hosted a meeting of top security officials of Central Asia with a focus on the evolving security… Continue reading Curbing terror in Afghanistan, enhancing connectivity key to India-Central Asia security: NSA Doval
Paris Club proposes 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt
Source: The post is based on the article “Paris Club proposes 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt” published in AIR on 5th December 2022 What is the News? The Paris Club has proposed a 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt and another 15 years of debt restructuring as a formula to resolve the Sri Lankan… Continue reading Paris Club proposes 10-year moratorium on Sri Lankan debt
India, Germany ink migration agreement; Jaishankar defends Russian oil purchase
Source: The post is based on the article “India, Germany ink migration agreement; Jaishankar defends Russian oil purchase” published in The Hindu on 6th December 2022 What is the News? India and Germany have signed a mobility partnership pact and held comprehensive discussions on key global challenges including the Ukraine conflict, situation in Afghanistan. What… Continue reading India, Germany ink migration agreement; Jaishankar defends Russian oil purchase
Sri Lanka turns to India for help to boost dairy production
Source: The post is based on the article “Sri Lanka turns to India for help to boost dairy production” published in Indian Express on 6th December 2022 What is the News? Sri Lanka has sought technical assistance from India’s National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and market leader Amul to boost dairy production. Why has Sri… Continue reading Sri Lanka turns to India for help to boost dairy production
Just Energy Transition Partnership(JETP): India-G7 JETP stuck over coal, Centre’s insistence on own transition plan
Source: The post is based on the article “India-G7 JETP stuck over coal, Centre’s insistence on own transition plan” published in Business Standard on 5th December 2022 What is the News? Global efforts to bring India on board the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) with G7 nations have failed to move forward. What is the… Continue reading Just Energy Transition Partnership(JETP): India-G7 JETP stuck over coal, Centre’s insistence on own transition plan
India saw highest levels of Covid-19 related religious hostilities in 2020: Pew Research Center
Source: The post is based on the article “India saw highest levels of Covid-19 related religious hostilities in 2020: Pew Research Center” published in The Hindu on 5th December 2022 What is the News? According to a Pew Research Center report, India saw the highest level of religious hostilities during the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.… Continue reading India saw highest levels of Covid-19 related religious hostilities in 2020: Pew Research Center
China-Indian Ocean Region Forum: Explained | China’s moves in the Indian Ocean
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | China’s moves in the Indian Ocean” published in The Hindu on 5th December 2022 What is the News? China has convened the first “China-Indian Ocean Region Forum” in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming. What is the China-Indian Ocean Region Forum? Organized by: China International… Continue reading China-Indian Ocean Region Forum: Explained | China’s moves in the Indian Ocean
