AUKUS Alliance Current Affairs, GK & News
West Asia Quad Dialogue
United States is set to launch a new four-nation dialogue “West Asia Quad Dialogue” with India, United Arab Emirates and Israel, during the visit of President Joe Biden to the region. Highlights The forum will be launched during Joe Biden’s visit to Israel from July 13 to July 16, 2022. Joe Biden is scheduled to ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: AUKUS • AUKUS Alliance • North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) • QUAD group • West Asia Quad Dialogue
Russia – China Joint Statement
The Russian President Vladimr Putin and the Chinese president Xi Jing Pin held a face to face meeting. This is the first time the leaders are meeting in two years. The leaders released a joint statement after the meet. What did the statement say? Russia and China have agreed to oppose the enlargement of NATO. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: AUKUS Alliance • China-Russia • Cold War • Indo-Pacific • NATO • Ukraine crisis • US-China • US-Russia • Vladimir Putin • Xi Jing Ping
Japan – Australia Defence Agreement
On January 6, 2022, Japan and Australia will sign a defence agreement to boost security and defence cooperation. The signing of the agreement is considered “historic”. This is to anger China. The agreement is to expand Quad agenda. The agreement will reduce Chinese influence in ASEAN. It will aid in achieving free and open Indo ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: ASEAN • AUKUS Alliance • Indo-Pacific • Japan Australia Defence Agreement • malabar exercise • Quad
Australia joins US boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
On December 8, 2021. Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison announced that, Australia will not send officials to February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing. Highlights With this move, Australia has joined a US diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics Games. Australia took this decision amid disagreement with China over several issues, ranging from Australia’s foreign interference laws ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Sports Current Affairs
Topics: AUKUS Alliance • Australia-China relation • Australia-UK-US defence alliance • The 2022 Winter Olympics • US boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics