MULTIDIMENSIONAL COOPERATION
SCO can play a key role in promoting peace in various parts of the world: Guterres
UN Secretary General António Guterres highlighted the SCO's role in promoting peace, economic integration, and regional security. He said Kazakhstan's presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has focused on enhancing regional cooperation and addressing issues like development, climate change, and trade.
Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launches National Cooperative Database
National Cooperative Database is a web-based digital dashboard wherein data of cooperative societies, including national/state federations, have been captured. It has collected or mapped information about 8 lakh cooperatives. Addressing the gathering at the launch function, Shah said that the Ministry of Cooperation is actively working to connect millions of people with the country's economy and development.
Russia’s BRICS Presidency priorities to echo India’s priorities for Global South
“BRICS is not targeted against anyone…it offers alternative instruments, which are supposed to be safe from the politicised Western architecture, including in the context of de-dollarisation. Importantly, all that does not make BRICS anti-Western, rather non-Western,” according to Roman Babushkin, Russian Deputy Ambassador to India.
China a 'valued ally and integral collaborator', says Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu
Under Yameen's Presidency, China carried out major infra projects amid allegations of debt traps by some influential politicians of the Maldives. Angry with Muizzu, Yameen, who is currently serving a prison sentence for corruption, quit the ruling Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) and formed his own political party called People's National Front (PNC) from jail to oppose Muizzu.
Five nations become full members of BRICS
The BRICS bloc, comprising emerging economies like India, Russia, and China, has expanded its membership by inducting five new full members—Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced this development as Moscow assumed the BRICS presidency, bringing the total number of member nations to 10.
New Indian envoy to Sri Lanka calls on PM Gunawardena to discuss multidimensional bilateral ties
India's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, met with Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena to discuss various aspects of the bilateral relationship between the two countries. The meeting covered a range of topics, and both officials highlighted the enduring connection between India and Sri Lanka, particularly emphasizing the longstanding Buddhist linkages.
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India-US relationship multidimensional, unprecedented: Former top official Ajay Kumar
The former top official said that the relationship with the US has become important because of iPhone maker Apple coming to India for product manufacturing, and added that car maker Tesla's discussions with the Indian government are on while space giant SpaceX is likely to make inroads into the country next year.
India hosts SCO joint anti-terror exercise to combat use of internet for terrorism & separatism
The Seminar had various presentations from Member States of SCO which gave multi-dimensional perspective on addressing challenges from AI, Dark web & regulatory challenges, cryptocurrency and emerging technologies, countering the misuse of Internet by discussing on the roles of social media platforms and enhancing the law enforcement capabilities.
UN leaders hail India as champion of South-South cooperation, highlight 'exemplary leadership' in addressing global challenges
The Permanent Mission of India to the UN and the UN Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) organised a special event at the world body's headquarters here Wednesday to commemorate six years of collaborative partnership of the India-UN Development Partnership Fund.
India warns of unsustainable financing and its subsequent debt traps at UNSC
At a UN Security Council debate, India cautioned against unsustainable financing leading to debt traps, stressing it hinders peace and development. Emphasizing reforms in financial institutions, India reiterated commitment to Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development. Urging global cooperation, the diplomat highlighted the necessity of inclusive representation for the Global South.
Xi Jinping meets Prachanda and says China to boost border infrastructure to end Nepal's landlocked status
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to assist Nepal in transforming from a landlocked country to a land-linked nation by promoting infrastructure connectivity and transit transportation cooperation. This commitment was made during a meeting between Xi and Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on the sidelines of the Hangzhou Asian Games.
NITI Aayog, UNDP sign memorandum of understanding to formalise a framework of cooperation
The MoU is signed for a period of five years. As per the MoU, NITI Aayog will be the nodal institution for coordinating the adoption and monitoring of SDGs at the national and sub-national levels while UNDP will play the integrator role in coordinating efforts to fast-track progress on the SDGs within the UN system.
India, US are ready to break down barriers to closer technology and defence cooperation, say experts
"The launch of iCET is a pivotal moment in the US-India partnership," Mukesh Aghi, president of US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) told PTI. Completing the work on the long-awaited NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) earth observation satellite is an excellent example of how the US-India partnership in space can benefit the world.
Cooperative sector can play important role in making India self-reliant: Amit Shah
Addressing a conference to commemorate the 100th International Day of Cooperatives here, the minister highlighted that the Modi government in the last eight years has launched many programmes for the upliftment of poor and to ensure they get electricity, cooking gas, housing and health insurance.
India organises SCO meet to brainstorm emerging threats in cyberspace
India assumed the Chairmanship of Council of Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of SCO (RATS SCO) from October 28, 2021 for a period of one year. The Seminar is the first event to be hosted by India during its Chairmanship. This is the second time, India is hosting such a Seminar. First one was held in Hyderabad, India in August 2019. The Seminar could not be held in 2020 due to COVID-19 Pandemic.
Sky is the limit for expansion of Russia-India strategic partnership: Russian envoy
"The first 2+2 ministerial meeting and, of course, the summit -- undoubtedly, it will be a new huge cornerstone of the special and privileged strategic partnership, which is really unique," Kudashev said.
The Quad’s economic imperative: Participating nations should cooperate and benefit beyond the security framework
While the security framework of the group is well-understood, there is also an enormous opportunity here for Quad nations to dramatically alter the global economic landscape. This could go a long way in benefitting all the participating nations, at a time when job creation is paramount for their economies.
Pakistan FM Qureshi, Russia's Sergey Lavrov agree to further promote cooperation in defence, counter-terrorism
On his part, Lavrov said Russia was ready to further build counter-terrorism potential through provision of military equipment. "This is in the interest of all states of the region,” he said, adding that both the sides have agreed to further conduct military exercises and drills.
Chinese Defence Minister in Nepal to bolster military cooperation
The Chinese Defence Minister, also a State Councillor, told reporters that his visit is aimed at implementing bilateral understandings reached between the two governments in the past.
India taking lead role to bolster cooperation among South Asian nations to reduce disasters: MoS MEA
He also said the Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) formed last year will conduct country-specific and global activities, and also serve as a platform for facilitating investment in disaster-resilient infrastructure systems.
We are hopeful that situation at the LAC will be de-escalated soon: Russian Ambassador
"We are also looking forward to further high and highest levels engagements in the framework of BRICS, SCO and RIC, where Russia is currently chairing, in order to expand mutual understanding and mutual trust for the sake of stability and sustainable development, particularly in Eurasia," Ambassador Nikolay Kudashev said.
India, China should cooperate closely for realisation of Asian Century: Think-Tanks Forum
The officials met at the two-day 4th India-China Think-Tanks Forum which concluded on Saturday with participants expressing unanimous view that both countries should cooperate closely on bilateral, regional and international issues. The Think-Tanks Forum was established between the two countries during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to China in May 2015.
Nepal wants to 'revive' SAARC; keep good relations with India as well as China: Prachanda
Prachanda said Nepal's monarchs earlier used to play the China and India "cards", but that was not the case now.
Sushma Swaraj concludes Kyrgyzstan visit, leaves for Uzbekistan
Swaraj called on Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbai Jeenbekov yesterday and met her counterpart Erlan Abdyldaev today.
Donald Trump, Narendra Modi to discuss security cooperation, combating terror
"I think you can expect the two of them to set forth a vision that will expand the US-India partnership in an ambitious and worthy way of both countries' people," Sean Spicer said.
View: Regional cooperation can leverage Afghanistan’s development and stability
In the context of Afghanistan, regional cooperations is one of positive ways to strengthen the economic growth and stability in a situation when the country is inflamed by constant insurgency.
Ghana seeks civil nuclear cooperation with India
The issue came up for discussion during the talks between President Pranab Mukherjee and his Ghanaian counterpart John Dramani Mahama today.
Girnar Soft appoints Umesh Hora as CFO
Jaipur-based Girnar Soft which runs auto portals like CarDekho.com, Gaadi.com, and Zigwheels.com has appointed Umesh Hora as its CFO.
India monitoring China-Pak military cooperation: R K Dhowan
"When the P15-B destroyers ('Visakhapatnam' is first in series and likely to be inducted in 2018) are commissioned, we will have a potent platform," he said.
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