MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE
India, Germany discuss bilateral security and defence issues Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and German Ministry of Defence State Secretary Benedikt Zimmer co-chaired the India-Germany High Defence Committee (HDC) meeting in Berlin. The meeting focused on enhancing bilateral security and defence cooperatio...
28 Feb, 2024, 10.36 AM ISTMunich AI accord: Global tech companies forge alliance to combat misinformation in elections Experts globally have warned that AI-generated misinformation could subvert electoral processes. In India, poll-bound states last year saw deepfake videos, for instance, of sitting ministers appealing voters to vote for the opposition.
26 Feb, 2024, 05.52 PM ISTS Jaishankar reasserts defence cooperation with Russia: 'West preferred to supply Pakistan, not India' New Delhi: India’s External Affairs Minister attended the Munich Security Conference from Feb 16-18 in Germany. During his visit, in a straight talk, EAM Jaishankar defended India’s ‘long’ standing ties with Russia. In an interview with a leading Ge...
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Jaishankar & Chinese counterpart Wang meet briefly at security conference in Germany S Jaishankar and Wang Yi met briefly at the Munich Security Conference, their first meeting in over six months. No official word on their discussion. Antony Blinken and other top diplomats also attended. India is pressing for disengagement at Depsan...
18 Feb, 2024, 06.20 PM IST"I am smart enough to have multiple options...": EAM Jaishankar reasserts Indian stand to buy Russian oil Jaishankar reiterated India's commitment to purchasing Russian oil despite sanctions, emphasizing the importance of having multiple options in international relations. He highlighted India's ability to balance relationships with both the US and Russ...
18 Feb, 2024, 01.26 PM ISTJaishankar and Yi meet after six months, on Munich event sidelines The two last met in Indonesia on the sidelines of ASEAN meet in July 2023. Jaishankar had raised outstanding issues with Wang Yi in Indonesia meeting. In that meeting, Jaishankar had underlined the importance of peace on the LAC as a prerequisite fo...
18 Feb, 2024, 12.33 AM ISTDo not ask Ukraine when the war will end. Ask yourself, why Putin is still...: Zelenskyy at Munich Do not ask Ukraine when the war will end. Ask yourself – why Putin is still able to continue it – speech by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Munich Security ConferenceDo not ask Ukraine when the war will end. Ask yourself, why Putin is still...:...
17 Feb, 2024, 07.45 PM ISTUS Vice President Harris on Navalny death: "Russia is responsible" Reports of Navalny's death shook the annual Munich Security Conference where leaders are gathered to bolster unity against Russia's two-year-old invasion of Ukraine.
17 Feb, 2024, 05.10 PM ISTEAM Jaishankar attends Munich security conference; bilateral talks with Antony Blinken EAM S Jaishankar called on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Munich on February 17. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the ongoing security conference in the German capital. The talks between the two leaders centered on the ongoing situa...
17 Feb, 2024, 04.50 PM ISTJaishankar meets Bangladesh PM Hasina & thanks her for guidance in furthering bilateral ties External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during the Munich Security Conference, where he praised her guidance in strengthening India-Bangladesh relations. This was their first meeting since Hasina's ree...
17 Feb, 2024, 04.36 PM IST'Vladimir Putin will not go unpunished for this': Alexei Navalny's wife, Yulia Navalnaya Alexei Navalny's wife, Yulia Navalnaya, received a standing ovation when she spoke about her husband's reported death at the Munich security conference on Friday.She told the conference: "If this is true, I want Putin and everyone around Putin, Puti...
16 Feb, 2024, 09.22 PM ISTMunich Security Conference: UN chief calls on tech firms to stop profiting from 'toxic content' The head of the United Nations on Friday called for technology firms to stop profiting from the proliferation of toxic content after accusing social media platforms of complicity in fuelling antisemitism, racism and anti-Muslim bigotry."Tech compani...
16 Feb, 2024, 08.46 PM ISTGermany to provide $1.22-bn military support package to Ukraine Germany has prepared a military support package worth 1.13 billion euros for Ukraine, focusing on air defense and artillery, as part of a security agreement between the two countries. The package includes artillery ammunition, IRIS-T SLS missiles, a...
16 Feb, 2024, 07.29 PM ISTBilateral issues, global and regional concerns, and cricket - EAM Jaishankar's opening shot at Munich External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday discussed bilateral cooperation as well as global and regional issues with his British counterpart David Cameron on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference here in Germany. Jaishankar is here ...
16 Feb, 2024, 06.06 PM ISTHarris, Blinken to reassure Europe on Munich visit U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are preparing for the Munich Security Conference to reassure allies of the U.S. commitment to their security interests. They will address concerns about NATO, Russia, Biden's ef...
15 Feb, 2024, 10.52 PM ISTHow the U.S. adopted a new intelligence playbook to expose Russia's war plans In a previous era, the warning might have remained private, at least for some time. But a new intelligence playbook honed just before and during the war in Ukraine has redefined how the United States uses its classified knowledge to undercut Russia ...
24 Feb, 2023, 07.42 AM ISTUS says China mulling weapons for Russia in Ukraine war Taken together, the US comments appeared to be among the clearest warning yet that China might be poised to go beyond rhetorical, political or diplomatic support for Russia and be ready to help arm it in its nearly year-old fight against Ukraine.
19 Feb, 2023, 08.49 PM ISTUS general warns China biggest threat in space "We are seeing a whole mix of weapons being produced by our strategic competitors," General Bradley Chance Saltzman, the US Chief of Space Operations, told a select group of media, including AFP. "The most challenging threat is China but also Russia...
19 Feb, 2023, 08.32 PM ISTEU eyes joint arms buying to help Ukraine On Saturday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged the EU's member states to come together to get more ammunition to Kyiv as soon as possible. "It is now the time, really, to speed up the production, and to scale up the production...
18 Feb, 2023, 05.11 PM ISTChina's top diplomat to attend Munich Security Conference, visit Russia Wang, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, will also visit France, Italy and Hungary this month, spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a regular press briefing.
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