Category: World Affairs
UNITE AWARE Platform
‘Group of Friends’ launched to promote accountability for crimes against peacekeepers.
Commonwealth Games
Singapore rules out hosting the commonwealth games (CWG) of 2026.
International Organization for Migration Report
International Organization for Migration (IOM) released a report “A Decade of Documenting Migrant Deaths”
Paris Club
Sri Lanka is close to finalising a debt treatment plan with India and the Paris Club
Dual-use Goods
Indian Security agencies detained a vessel over suspicion of dual-use consignment.
Uyghur Forced Labor
EU mulls sweeping forced labour
13th Ministerial Conference of World Trade Organisation
Recently, 13th ministerial conference (MC13) was held in UAE with an aim to provide solution to food security for fisherman.
Shahpur Kandi Barrage – Indus Water Treaty
The completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage has halted the flow of water from the River Ravi to Pakistan.
Paruveta Utsavam
Recently, The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) made efforts to secure UNESCO recognition as an ‘intangible cultural heritage’ for the annual ‘Paruveta’ festival.
Dar es Salaam Declaration
Recently, African heads of state unanimously agreed to a historic ban on the trade of donkey skin following the Dar es Salaam declaration.
Schengen Zone
Recently, Kosovo secured visa-free access to the Schengen zone in Europe.
Strengthening the QUAD Act
US House passes bill titled ‘Strengthening the Quad Act’