✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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#External affairs Minister: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
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1. Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green on Monday honoured international tunnelling expert Arnold Dix for the Uttarkashi rescue and called him the hero of Australia-India bilateral relations.
2. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday underscored the importance of building a comprehensive narrative for ‘Bharat’, asserting, “Bharat is a statement of independence.”In an address during the ‘Knowledge India Visitors Program’ organised by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR).
3. India got re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Council for the 2024-2025 biennium with the highest-ever votes in its favour at the 33rd assembly of IMO.
India was elected under the category of “the largest interest in international seaborne trade” along with Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
4. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday met US Principal Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) Jon Finer, the two exchanged views on the global situation.
5. Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah will begin his official visit to India as part of a series of international tours aimed at showcasing Saudi Arabia’s unwavering commitment to serving Umrah performers and visitors.
6. Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu announced on Sunday that India has agreed to withdraw its army from the country.
7. US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, expressed delight on his visit to the Bloom Bazaar in Nagaland. He stressed that local business owners are the backbone of local, national and global economies.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
UNO Gen. Secy : António Guterres.
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1. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumed on Monday (Dec 4) amid the nation’s ongoing war against Hamas.
2. United States officials will visit Pakistan in December to hold consultations about several issues including the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.
3. Israel has started expanding its ground operations to the whole of the Gaza Strip.
4. Madagascar’s Constitutional Court affirmed the re-election of President Andry Rajoelina, signifying his third term. The court declared Rajoelina the victor with 59% of the cast votes.
5. China accused the United States of escalating tensions in the South China Sea after it claimed that an American combat ship “illegally” entered waters near the Second Thomas Shoal, which is a disputed atoll.
6. Five bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the US Osprey, a military aircraft, carrying eight individuals that crashed last week (Nov 29) near the 🇯🇵Japanese coast.
7. 🇺🇸US restricts visas for 🇺🇬Uganda officials over harsh law against homosexualityhomosexuality : Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ law, which is considered one of the harshest in the world, carries the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality” in certain circumstances.
8. Niger’s military leaders said Monday that they were ending two European Union security and defence missions in the country, after earlier in the day agreeing to strengthen military cooperation with Russia.
9. Eleven climbers died in a volcanic eruption in Indonesia on Monday (Dec 4), forcing the authorities to halt their search operation for the remaining missing 12 people.
10. Tanzania:At least 50 people died in northern Hanang region after deadly floods and landslides struck over weekend.
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