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Strengthening Nepal-China Relations in 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met recently to enhance bilateral ties. Both leaders expressed a commitment to deepening their partnership, which coincides with the upcoming 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Historical Context China and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India Resumes Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
India resumed signing Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) in 2021 after a decade-long hiatus. The country has since completed agreements with Mauritius, the UAE, Australia, and EFTA countries. However, India is now adopting a more cautious approach to FTAs. This shift ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India-Australia Annual Summit 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro. They reviewed their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership as they approach its fifth anniversary in 2025 and discussed various areas of collaboration. Economic ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Symbiosis University First Overseas Campus at Dubai
India and the UAE have deepened their educational partnership with Symbiosis International University opening its first overseas campus at Dubai Knowledge Park. This event marks an important milestone in the relationship between the two nations. Key Figures Present Dr. S. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India – Korea Trade Talks
On January 11, 2022, India and Korea held a bilateral trade talk. The talks focused on non – tariff barriers, market access issues, trade deficit faced by the Indian exporters. The countries also discussed investment related issues. Background The India ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
India-European Union to hold virtual summit
The fifteenth India-European Union Summit is to be held on July 15, 2020 at Line of Actual Control. The summit is to be co-chaired by PM Modi and European Council President Charles Michel. Highlights The Summit will review the cooperation ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
PM Narendra Modi’s Bhutan Trip
PM Narendra Modi recently concluded a 2-day trip to the neighboring nation of Bhutan. The aim of the trip was to strengthen the bilateral ties between India and Bhutan in fields like Education, Energy, and Culture. Why is the trip ..
G20 express concern over risks from intensified trade conflict
The G20 meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors has expressed concerns that trade and geopolitical tensions have intensified raising risks for improving global growth. The meet stopped short of calling for a resolution of a deepening U.S.-China trade ..