Category: World Affairs
UNSC 1267 Sanction Committee | UNSC
Indian officials briefed the monitoring team of the UNSC’s 1267 Sanctions Committee on the activities of The Resistance Front (TRF)
India – UK Free Trade Agreement
In a historic milestone, India and United Kingdom (UK) successfully concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
International Monetary Fund
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has appointed Parameswaran Iyer as the new Executive Director, representing India at IMF’s Executive Board.

Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award.
India’s Extended Continental Shelf Claim
India has submitted a modified claim to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) to extend its Extended Continental Shelf in the Central Arabian Sea by nearly 10,000 square kilometers.
Simla Agreement
Pakistan announced the suspension of the Simla Agreement after India puts Indus Waters Treaty on hold
Inter Parliamentary Union
Indian Lok Sabha Speaker attended the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Summit in Tashkent in Uzbekistan.
BIMSTEC Summit | India – Led Initiatives
6th BIMSTEC Summit concluded in Bangkok under the chairmanship of Thailand
Biological Weapons Convention
50th anniversary of Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) commemorated.
International Criminal Court
International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant against former Philippines President (Rodrigo Duterte) for alleged crimes against humanity, including extrajudicial killings.
Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative
During his visit, New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon expressed interest in joining the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI).