International & World News – 11 September 2024

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✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock in Berlin held discussion on stock of India-Germany Strategic Partnership focusing on trade, investment and sustainable development.

2. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar called for greater defence cooperation between India and Germany and urged the European nation to ease export controls. Addressing the Annual Ambassadors’ Conference of the German Foreign Office in Berlin.

3. India-UAE sign an MoU to collaborate in the field of Critical Mineral Supply chain : India and UAE agreed upon two business related outcomes on the occasion of the visit of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Mumbai. The outcomes include launch of work on the India-UAE virtual trade corridor, VTC and MAITRI interface to facilitate VTC.

4. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane will co-chair the fifth meeting of India-Philippines Joint Defence Cooperation Committee today in Manila, Philippines.

5. India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first lunar mission to detect over 250 seismic signals from the Moon’s south pole since the Apollo missions.

6. The International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) is set to hold its General Assembly and Global Cooperative Conference in India for the first time in 130 years, from November 25-30, 2024. The event theme, “Cooperatives Build Prosperity for All,”

7. Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu will travel to India on an official visit “very soon”, his spokesperson Heena Waleed said on Tuesday.

8. Israel has approached India to carry out a recruitment drive for 10,000 construction workers and 5000 caregivers simultaneously to plug a skill gap in the infrastructure and health sector, the National Skill Development Corporation said.

🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. The Russian air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 144 Ukrainian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) overnight across nine regions, including the capital, Moscow.

2. In Vietnam, as of now, super typhoon Yagi and its subsequent floods and landslides in northern region have claimed at least 82 lives while 64 others were missing.

3. Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has removed five state ministers, with immediate effect. The removed individuals had announced their support for Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)’s Presidential Candidate, Namal Rajapaksa. Sri Lanka will vote on the 21st of September to elect its ninth executive President.

4. In Nepal, the President Ram Chandra Paudel Swears in Ashok Raj Sigdel as 45th CoAS of Nepali Army.

5. The United Nations, through its Human Rights Chief Volker Turk, has once again called for an end to the conflict in Gaza. Speaking at the opening statement of the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council.

6. Minister for Forest and Environment of Nepal, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, has left for Brazil, leading a Nepali delegation to participate in the International Conference” to be held in Rio de Janeiro city of Brazil on September 12 and 13.

7. Germany’s government has announced plans to impose tighter controls at all of the country’s land borders to tackle irregular migration and protect the public from threats such as Islamist extremism.

8. Australia will legislate a minimum age for social media to keep children safe. The Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese said, it’s about supporting parents and keeping kids safe.

9. NASA has officially approved the launch of the Europa Clipper mission, which is scheduled to take off on October 10, 2024. This decision comes after a successful review of the spacecraft’s design to ensure it can handle intense radiation.

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