About the Council The Arctic Council is the leading intergovernmental forum promoting cooperation, coordination and interaction among the Arctic States, Arctic Indigenous peoples and other Arctic inhabitants on common Arctic issues, in particular on issues of sustainable development and environmental …
Recently, at the ADMM-Plus meeting, the Defence minister has called for rule-based order in Indo-Pacific and raised the issue of freedom of navigation in the South China Sea , highlighting India’s concerns on Maritime Security. ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting(ADMM) The …
CONTEXT Recent article “The origin of COVID: Did people or nature open Pandora’s box at Wuhan?” was published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. The work has made a strong case for a fuller investigation into the Origin of …
About ASEAN The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, is a regional & intergovernmental organisation of 10 countries of southeast Asia. ASEAN was established in 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration). Its …
CONTEXT This is an incredibly difficult time for the world. The world is facing two momentous challenges: COVID-19 and climate change. Hence both need us to come together globally to find a way forward. INDIA’S RESPONSE FOR DEALING WITH CLIMATE …
About G7 The Group of Seven (G7) is a collective of seven of the world’s most industrialized and developed economies. Their political leaders come together annually to discuss important global economic, political, social and security issues. The G7 member countries …
CONTEXT India has been witnessing an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases largely due to UK variants of CoronaVirus (B.1.1.7). The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared the variant first found in India (B.1.617) as a variant of global concern as …