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India- UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterpart from UK Liz Truss have announced plans to initiate a joint “India-UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy programme”. Highlights This plan was announced after their meet at Rwanda. India-UK Commonwealth Diplomatic Academy Programme ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India and UK discuss Green Energy collaboration
Union Minister of Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh held an online meeting with the Science Minister of United Kingdom, George Freeman on November 25, 2021. Highlights In the meeting, the two ministers discussed Green Energy collaboration between both the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Konkan Shakti Exercise – Key Facts
The United Kingdom (UK) and India are set to launch their biggest joint military exercise called “Konkan Shakti”. Key Facts In the exercise, there will be re-entry of UK’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) into western Indian Ocean waters. The CSG, ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021
UK to start negotiations for trade agreement with India this year
United Kingdom (UK) has stated its aim to start negotiations for a trade agreement with India by the end of 2021. Key points Currently India and UK are in the pre-negotiation scoping phase of the Free Trade agreement (FTA). Negotiations ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2021
India-UK First Financial Markets Dialogue
UK-India Financial Markets Dialogue (FMD) held first virtual meeting on July 8, 2021 in order to strengthen bilateral financial connections. UK-India Financial Markets Dialogue ·Government-to-government conversations took place during Dialogue in a bid to increase cooperation on four major themes: 1. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
India-UK launch Workstream to promote industrial energy efficiency
India and United Kingdom have launched a new workstream to promote industrial energy efficiency. The workstream was launched under Industrial Deep Decarbonization Initiative (IDDI) of Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM). 12th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) 12th CEM is being organised by ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021