✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun WeidongIndia and China have taken significant steps toward rebuilding and stabilising their bilateral relationship, with a renewed focus on people-centric engagements. During Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong’s two-day visit to New Delhi on June 12-13, 2025, he met with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri.
2. Israel’s Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, has firmly expressed Israel’s support for India’s right to self-defence in the wake of Operation Sindoor, a military campaign launched by the Indian Armed Forces on 7 May 2025.
3. Prime Minister Modi with Italian PM Giorgia MeloniItaly’s Chamber of Deputies has unanimously approved a landmark military cooperation pact with India, marking a significant step in deepening bilateral defence ties between the two nations. The agreement, signed in Rome on 9 October 2023, now awaits approval from the Italian Senate.
4. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar held talks with French Foreign Minister Jean Noel Barrot in Marseille yesterday. In the talks, Dr Jaishankar welcomed France’s strong condemnation of terrorism and India’s right to defend itself.
5. Israel conducts unprecedented strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and top military leaders; India urges both sides to avoid escalatory steps.
Indian embassies issue advisories to its nationals in both countries to stay vigilant: Sixteen international flights of Air India affected amid growing conflict.
6. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that he is in touch with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, Foreign Minister of Portugal Paulo Rangel and Foreign Minister of Canada Anita Anand regarding the Ahmedabad plane crash.
Fifty-Three British Nationals, Seven Portugese National and One Canadian National had also lost their lives in the plane crash in Ahmedabad.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. Israel’s military launched a wave of strikes on Iran yesterday morning, targeting key nuclear facilities. According to Iran’s Tasnim state news agency, the assault also hit residential areas, injuring at least 50 people.
2. US President Donald Trump has once again called on Iran to reach a nuclear agreement with the United States, warning that attacks will only get worse. He further cautioned that the next planned attacks on Iran will be even more brutal if Tehran continues to resist diplomatic engagement.
3. Ukraine and Russia completed the second phase of a prisoner exchange yesterday, involving seriously ill and wounded soldiers. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that troops from the Ukrainian Armed Forces, National Guard, and Border Guard were among those released.
4. World Bank has projected a slowing of Sri Lanka’s economic recovery in 2025, with growth projected to ease to 3.5%.
5. Gross foreign exchange reserves of Nepal stood at 18.40 billion US Dollars, which is an all-time high, driven largely by a surge in remittance inflows. According to a current macroeconomic and financial situation report released by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Remittances increased 10.5 per cent in USD terms.
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