✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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#External affairs Minister: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
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1. India has termed the UN Security Council resolution that demanded immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramzan a “positive step,” asserting that the humanitarian crisis resulting from the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict is “simply unacceptable.
2. Pakistan dropped references to UN Security Council resolutions and third-party intervention while mentioning Kashmir in a joint statement after a bilateral meeting between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and PM Shehbaz Sharif in Mecca city of Saudi Arabia. Instead, the two sides called for a bilateral dialogue between India and Pakistan to address Jammu and Kashmir dispute.
3. ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 mission team received the 2024 John L “Jack” Swigert, Jr, Award for Space Exploration, a top award from the US-based Space Foundation. This annual award honours a space agency, company, or consortium of organizations in the realm of space exploration and discovery.
4. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Secretary-General of the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Theodora Gentzis discussed strengthening economic and political cooperation between India, Belgium and the EU on Tuesday.
5. India’s most wanted terrorist, Hafiz Saeed, is admitted to a hospital in Pakistan and is fighting for his life in ICU. According to reports, Hafiz Saeed was recently poisoned by an unknown person and after that, he was rushed to the hospital.
6. Hyderabad student missing in US found dead, kin seek Centre’s help to bring back body: Mohammad Abdul Arfath, hailing from Nacharam, Telangana had gone to the US in May last year to pursue a Masters degree in IT from Cleveland University.
🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
UNO Gen. Secy : António Guterres.
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1. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron reiterated their countries’ support for Ukraine amid its ongoing war with Russia, on Tuesday (Apr 9), and urged the United States House of Representatives to pass a bill for aid to Kyiv.
2. Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing.
3. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi signed the Plan of Consultation for the year 2024 between the foreign ministers of the two nations for the year 2024.The two leaders signed the plan of consultations after their meeting in Beijing.
4. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported that overnight its warplanes attacked the military infrastructures of the Syrian army in the Mhajjah area of the country.
5. British national Russ Cook, known as the “Hardest Geezer,” has successfully completed a challenging trek that took him over 352 days to finish. During his journey, he covered more than 10,000 miles, passed through 16 countries, and took over 19 million steps, all while raising money for charity. Mr. Cook departed from South Africa’s southernmost point on 22 April 2023.
6. Guinness World Records (GWR) has shared a video of the world’s oldest living man, 111-year-old John Alfred Tinniswood, from England. In the video, Tinniswood reveals what he believes is the secret to his exceptional longevity and also offers a piece of advice for others.
7. Pakistan has issued 2,843 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India, allowing them to participate in the annual Baisakhi festival scheduled to take place in Pakistan from April 13 to April 22.
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