Why in News: India and Israel has signed a ‘vision Statement’ to further deepen the long-standing defence cooperation. Some of the Israeli technologies used by India Israel has been one of India’s top defence partners supplying a range of high …
What is the Indus Water Treaty (IWT)? Signed in the year 1960 by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the then President of Pakistan, Ayub Khan, the Indus Water Treaty is an agreement that was made to chalk out the …
Why in News At the recent Quad Summit in Tokyo, the Indo-Pacific maritime domain awareness initiative was inaugurated. What is it? It’s a regional project for information exchange and marine monitoring. The IPMDA would provide a maritime domain awareness image …
What’s in the news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met former Japanese Prime Ministers Yoshiro Mori and Shinzo Abe in Tokyo, Japan. Yoshiro Mori is the current Chairperson of the Japan-India Association (JIA) while Shinzo Abe will be taking over …
Levels of Economic Integration Economic integration takes the form of the Preferential Trade Area, Free Trade Area, Customs Union, Common Market and Economic Union. A preferential trade area (PTA) is a trading bloc that gives preferential access to certain products …
What’s in the news? India and the US are set to hold ministerial 2+2 talks on 11 April. The Indian delegation will be led by Home Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and the US will be represented …
Context India and Australia have signed an Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA). The landmark bilateral trade pact is the second trade agreement India has signed this year after inking a similar deal with the United Arab Emirates in February. …
What’s in the news? India and Australia have signed an Economic Co-operation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart in Canberra Scott Morrison, with an eye on doubling bilateral trade to $50 …
What’s in the news? The 20th edition of the Bilateral Naval Exercise between Indian and French Navies – ‘VARUNA’ is being conducted in the Arabian Sea from 30 Mar – 03 Apr 22. The Bilateral Naval Exercises between the two …