Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions

NHRC-India has recently been deferred its Accreditation by the Sub Committee on Accreditation (SCA) of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI).

Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

Abraham Accords and I2U2

Three-year anniversary of the signing of the historic Abraham Accords was observed recently.

Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

G77 + China Summit

India’s reinforced its commitment to the Global South by participating in the Group of 77 plus China Summit held in Cuba (2023 Chairman).

Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)

Small island nations seek protection from ocean pollution, climate change and appeal to the United Nations maritime tribunal recently.

Posted in World Affairs International Groupings

India – Middle East – Europe Economic Corridor

On the sidelines of the G20 Summit, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to establish the India – Middle East – Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC).

African Union
Posted in International Groupings

African Union

African Union (AU) is set to join the G-20 as negotiators agreed on clearing its membership.

Posted in World Affairs Economy Economy Institutions International Groupings

Financial Action Task Force

Financial Action Task Force (FATF) considers a set of binding rules to bring fugitive economic offenders across countries to justice.

Fukushima
Posted in Physics Events

Fukushima

The Japanese government says treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will be released into the ocean as early as August 24.

GSP
Posted in Economy Concepts World Affairs

Generalised System of Preferences (GSP)

Donald Trump has raised the issue of high tax by India on certain American products and has threatened to slap with reciprocal tax if voted to power in the 2024 presidential elections.

Posted in Economy Concepts World Affairs

India – ASEAN: Free Trade Agreement

India and the ASEAN countries reached an agreement on Monday to review their free trade pact for goods by 2025.

AUKUS pact
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AUKUS pact

Australia could be a testing ground for U.S. hypersonic and other long-range precision weapons under the AUKUS pact.

NATO
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

In anticipation of the NATO summit, President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed Ukraine’s intention to become a member of the alliance.