Focus Neighbourhood: Japan, India And France Launch Debt Restructuring Negotiation Process On Sri Lanka
Asif to virtually attend SCO Delhi meet The Nation | 26th April Defence Minister Khawaja Asif will attend the meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers virtually, said Foreign Office in a statement on Wednesday. Khawaja Asif will participate in the two-day SCO moot via video link. The two-day gathering will begin tomorrow (April 27) […]
Focus Neighbourhood: Japan, India and France launch debt restructuring negotiation process on Sri Lanka
14th April, 2023 | Volume – 9 – 01/04 Chinese Company Offers $10b Investment in Afghanistan’s Lithium Deposits The Khaama Press | 14th April The Afghanistan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum said on Thursday that a Chinese Company, Gochin expressed its interest in investing $10 billion in Afghanistan’s lithium deposits. According to the statement, the acting […]
Focus Neighbourhood: Sri Lankan High Commissioner discusses bilateral economic cooperation with India Reserve Bank Governor
31st March, 2023 | Volume – 9 – 02/03 Human Rights Violations Increased Exponentially in Afghanistan: Amnesty Intl The Khaama Press | 30th March Amnesty International expressed concerns in its annual report about restrictions on women’s rights, media freedom and freedom of expression in Afghanistan. “Restrictions on women’s rights, freedom of the media and freedom of […]
Focus Neighbourhood: Sri Lankan envoy discusses bilateral economic cooperation with Indian Finance Minister
24th March, 2023 | Volume – 9 – 02/03 IMF rejects claim of linking polls delay with fund’s conditions The Express Tribune | 23rd March The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday rejected Pakistan’s claim that its programme conditions were one of the reasons for delaying polls in two provinces – Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa – saying […]
Focus Indian Ocean Rim
Tanzania, a key African state along the Indian Ocean Region, is emerging as one of economy and politically stable states in the continent with Tanzania’s passport has been ranked 74 in the global mobility ranking and maintained its spot as the ninth most powerful in Africa. Neighbouring Mozambique also along the Indian Ocean Region, however, […]
Focus Indian Ocean Rim
The Indian Ocean Region during the past week witnessed significant developments that focused on maritime security. While Seychelles hosted officials from 20 countries for Indo-Pacific Regional Information Sharing (IORIS) platform meet, Seychelles and Mauritius jointly intercepted a vessel that curiously has links with Taiwan. Oman on its part upheld commitment to UNCLOS. Mauritius hosted the […]
Highlights From The Local Media Of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan And Sri Lanka
Pakistan floods ‘10th costliest disaster’ in a decade Dawn |17th November The calamitous Pakistan floods of 2022 were the tenth most expensive climate disaster to have buffeted a nation over the last decade, according to risk modelling firm RMS. The floods inflicted an estimated loss of $3 billion on the country, caused over 1,700 deaths […]
NEWSLETTER VOLUME 2 ISSUE 1
A delegation of 5 Members of Parliament travelled to Japan from 17-25 February 2018 as a part of a project to strengthen India- Japan bilateral relationship by promoting greater understanding and cooperation between policy makers, business leaders, media and academics. This project is (Mr. Vivek K Tankha, Mr. Bharatendra Singh, Mr. Prem Das Rai, Mr. […]
NEWSLETTER VOLUME 1 ISSUE1
According to Mr Jamshyd Godrej “India has many challenges with regard to development. The last few decades of cooperation with the US have been (Chairman, Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Limited and CoChair, India-U.S. Track II Dialogue on Climate Change and Energy) useful and important part of India’s journey”. Mr John Podesta appreciated the voluntary […]
THE FOURTH C K PRAHALAD MEMORIAL LECTURE 2015
In the special address chaired by , Trustee, Ananta Aspen Centre; Dr Rajan stressed that in difficult times, environment for growth has to be achieved in the right way by working hard towards recovery and aiming at sustainable growth. Mr. Rahul Bajaj “While the monetary policy will be accommodative there is room to expand sustainable […]