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The Concept of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation
In recent years, Russia has been pursuing a new foreign policy strategy aimed at strengthening its relationships with countries like India and China, while promoting greater cooperation and stability throughout Eurasia. This new approach is outlined in a policy document ..
Tags: Collective Security Treaty Organization • Eurasia • Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) • India-Russia • Member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Digitization of Schengen Visa
The European Union member states’ ambassadors have approved a new proposal that aims to digitise the visa application process. This move will replace the current ‘Schengen’ sticker with a digital barcode to streamline the process and reduce visa processing delays ..
Tags: European Union • European Union (EU) • Visa policy of the Schengen Area
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
First-Ever Anti-Spyware Declaration
On March 30, the US and 10 other nations issued the first-ever significant anti-spyware declaration. It recognized the threat posed by the misuse of commercial spyware and seeks to realize the importance of stringent domestic and international controls on the ..
Tags: Pegasus spyware • Spyware • Spyware Attack
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Georgia’s Resolution on Hinduphobia
On March 27, the Georgia Assembly passed a resolution condemning Hinduphobia, anti-Hindu bigotry, and intolerance. The resolution was sponsored by Republican representatives Lauren McDonald, Todd Jones, Rick Jasperse, David Clark, and Brent Cox and introduced by Representatives McDonald and Jones. ..
Tags: Anti-Hinduism • Criticism of Hinduism • United States
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Azerbaijan and Tajikistan: Malaria-Free Countries
Azerbaijan and Tajikistan were declared malaria-free by the WHO on March 29, 2023. This came as the result of an extensive century-long campaign by the two nations to eradicate the disease. Elimination of Anopheles Mosquito-Borne Disease Malaria is a serious ..
Tags: Malaria • Malaria Free Countries • World Health Organization (WHO)
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism
Australia’s Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2023 has been passed by Parliament, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to address climate change. With the new arrangements taking effect from 1 July 2023, the reformed Safeguard Mechanism aims to ..
Tags: Australia • Greenhouse gas • greenhouse gas emission • Greenhouse gas emissions
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs