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2019 edition of World Post Day (WPD)
The World Post Day (WPD) is celebrated every year on 9th of October to create awareness of the role of the postal sector in people’s and businesses’ everyday lives and its contribution to the social and economic development of countries. The day also marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) ..
Topics: Bern • Cantons of Switzerland • Cities in Europe • International Relations • International trade law • Postal system • Universal Postal Union • World government • World Post Day
WTO is hosting first-ever World Cotton Day (WCD) in Geneva
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is hosting the first-ever World Cotton Day (WCD) in Geneva on 7th October 2019. Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani is representing India in the 5-day event of WCD. The WCD will celebrate the many advantages of cotton, from its qualities as a natural fibre, to the benefits people obtain from ..
Topics: Abortifacients • Cellulose • Cotton • Crops • Economy • International Relations • WCD • World economy • World Trade Organization
India Brazil relations
India and Brazil share multifaceted and close relation. The relationship is bilateral and also plurilateral in several platforms like G – 4, BRICS, G – 20, International Solar Alliance, IBSA and Biofuture platform. The countries also participate jointly in other platforms like WIPO, UNESCO, UN and WTO. Joint Commission Meeting is conducted between the countries. ..
Topics: BRIC • BRICS • Foreign relations • Foreign relations of Brazil • Foreign relations of China • Foreign relations of India • Foreign relations of South Africa • International Relations • Politics by country
India – South Africa relations
The relations between India and South Africa are age old. India was at the forefront in supporting South Africa in its anti apartheid movement in 1946. However, after 1950s the trade and relations were not as good as earlier. It was again restored in 1993 after the opening of cultural center in Johannesburg. Trade flourished ..
Topics: Foreign relations • Foreign relations of Brazil • Foreign relations of India • Foreign relations of South Africa • IBSA • IBSA Dialogue Forum • IBSA summit • International Relations • Politics by country
The first conference on military medicine for SCO member-states being held in New Delhi
The first conference on military medicine for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states is scheduled to be held in New Delhi from September 12 to 13, 2019. The aim of the conference is to share best practices in the field of military medicine, build capacities and overcome common challenges.
Topics: Delhi • Foreign relations • International Committee of Military Medicine • International Relations • Politics by country • SCO summit • Shanghai • Shanghai Cooperation Organisation