International & World News – 21 December 2024

Lal Krishna Advani 2

✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. India and China reaffirm their commitment to explore fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable framework for settlement of boundary issue.

2. PM Modi will undertake a two day visit to Kuwait today at the invitation of Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.

3. The External Affairs Ministry has said that the Government has taken serious note of the incidents related to the cases of violence against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and shared its concerns with the Government of that country.

4. India extends humanitarian assistance to address food security and nutritional requirements of people of African nation Lesotho.

5. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be on a three day official visit to 🇲🇺Mauritius. India attaches to its relation with Mauritius under its Vision SAGAR, Africa Forward policy and commitment to Global South.

6. India has significantly improved its position in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2024, ranking 39th among 119 countries.

7. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India has emphasized the need to closely monitor developments related to Pakistan’s ballistic missile program, particularly in light of recent U.S. sanctions targeting entities involved in this program.

🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. The US House of Representatives has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling, just one day before a potential government shutdown.

2. Russia and Ukraine have both ruled out renewing a key gas transit deal for Europe. Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Kyiv has refused to extend the five-year agreement to transport Russian gas across Ukraine beyond its expiry at the end of this month.

3. Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that he is ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with US President-elect Donald Trump to end the war. Talking to media persons, President Putin stated he has no conditions for talks with Ukrainian authorities and is ready to negotiate with anyone, including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

4. In Nigeria, at least 35 children have been killed in a stampede at a school Christmas fun-fair in the southwestern city of Ibadan. The stampede occurred when large crowds gathered for promised cash handouts and food. Around 5,000 children were at the venue.

5. Nepal is all set to attract tourists for the year-end and New Year celebrations. The 18th edition of the elephant festival is scheduled from December 26 to December 30 in Sauraha to attract tourists, both domestic and international. Elephant football, elephant polo, elephant fast walks, elephant beauty pageants, and picnics for elephants are a part of the festival.

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