Context The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed in the year 1960, is a bilateral treaty between India and Pakistan, for the sharing of water from the Indus River and its Application Exception: SDK Applied Sciences International 78. About the Treaty Read More …
Category: International Relations
US-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP)
Context The Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) Ministerial between the US and India focused on strengthening cooperation in clean energy innovation, energy security, and the clean energy transition. About The meeting reviewed key achievements and destiny tasks throughout 5 core Read More …
International Day for South-South Cooperation
Context The United Nations International Day of South-South Cooperation was observed. This year’s theme is “A better tomorrow through South-South Cooperation.” About It is observed annually on September 12, as established by General Assembly resolution 58/220. This date commemorates the Read More …
India-born language groups in Australia
Context The relationship between India and Australia has been growing steadily over the past few decades, marked by increased trade, cultural exchange, and strategic partnerships. However, one area that remains underdeveloped is “India literacy” in Australia. This term refers to Read More …
India and GCC: Joint Action Plan for 2024-2028
Context India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held their inaugural Foreign Ministers assembly in Riyadh, in which they followed a Joint Action Plan for 2024-2028. About This plan encompasses various collaborative activities in health, trade, agriculture, food security, transportation, Read More …
Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI)
Context Recently, the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) completes 5 years since its launch in 2019. About Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) It was launched by India in November 2019 at the East Asia Summit (EAS) in Bangkok, and aims to foster cooperation for Read More …
Ukraine Conflict: Principles of War
Context India has taken a significant stance on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution through dialogue and negotiation. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently outlined India’s four-point principle aimed at ending the conflict. This approach Read More …
India-UAE to explore Civil Nuclear Energy Cooperation
Context India and the UAE have taken their political relationship to the next level through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on civil nuclear energy cooperation. The above notable deal was sealed during the state visit to India Read More …
Africa can make India’s ‘critical mineral mission’ shine
Context In the recent 2024-25 Union Budget presented in India, the Critical Mineral Mission was proposed to boost India’s capability in terms of critical mineral supply and production across different industries such as technology and defence, renewable energy and infrastructure. Being Read More …
India-Pakistan Relations
Context A new survey by the Centre for Policy Research (CPR) observed that the relations between India and Pakistan are unlikely to emerge as higher in future. About The downturn in ties between India and Pakistan since 2016, after which no high-level Read More …
