✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
+++++++++++++++++++
#External affairs Minister: Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
××××××××××××××××××××××××
1. India has ascended to the 39th spot in the World Economic Forum’s Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024, marking a significant improvement from its 54th position in 2021.
2. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) recently marked International Women in Maritime Day, recognizing the significant contributions of 27 women seafarers to the maritime industry. The event aimed to honor these professionals and promote gender equality within the maritime sector.
3. The Artara’24 Fine Arts Exhibition and Competition has made its mark in Dubai as a prestigious platform for discovering and nurturing emerging artistic talents from India. The event aimed to uncover hidden artistic gems, with a particular focus on the Indian talent residing in Dubai.
4. Millions attend funeral procession of Iran’s late President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran; Vice-President of India Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar also pays tribute.
5. The 16th meeting of the India-United Kingdom Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held in New Delhi. Joint Secretary for Counter-Terrorism in the Ministry of External Affairs, K.D. Dewal and Head of Counter Terrorism Network for Asia and Oceania, Government of United Kingdom Chris Felton led the respective delegations. During the meeting, they discussed the ongoing counter-terrorism cooperation between the two countries.
6. Spain has become the 99th member of the International Solar Alliance. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that Spain handed over the International Solar Alliance Instrument of Ratification, during the meeting of Ambassador José María Ridao Domínguez of Spain with the Head of Depository, Joint Secretary in the External Affairs Ministry Abhishek Singh in New Delhi.
7. Bangladesh Awami League MP Md. Anwarul Azim (Anar), who came to West Bengal and went missing from Baranagar in the northern fringes of Kolkata last week, has been murdered, officials of both Bangladesh and West Bengal said on Wednesday.
A joint investigation has been launched into the alleged killing of Bangladesh ruling Member of Parliament (MP), Anwarul Azim, who was found dead in Kolkata on Wednesday.
8. India’s diplomatic missions in the UAE were recognized for their outstanding work at the 5th Minister of Foreign Affairs Excellence Awards ceremony held under the patronage of Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates.
India became the only country to two honours, with the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai both awarded the prestigious Shield of Honour.
🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
UNO Gen. Secy : António Guterres.
========================
1. Vietnam’s National Assembly approved To Lam, the Minister of Public Security, as the country’s next President following a vote at its headquarters in Hanoi. The appointment comes nearly two months after Vietnam’s former President Vo Van Thuong resigned amid a corruption crackdown.
2. Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has asked Israel to lift blockade on medical supplies into Gaza, saying nearly 700 seriously ill patients are stuck in a war zone.
3. Elon Musk introduced SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, aiming to enhance connectivity in remote regions of the archipelago nation. The inauguration took place in Bali.
4. Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has asked Israel to lift blockade on medical supplies into Gaza, saying nearly 700 seriously ill patients are stuck in a war zone.
5. European Union ministers have unanimously given their final approval to the Artificial Intelligence Act. It is a major new law that regulates the use of transformative technology in “high-risk” situations, such as law enforcement and employment.
6. The Presidential election will be held in Iran on 28 June.
7. The U.K. will go to the polls on July 4 to elect a new parliament, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on 22 May, possibly ending a 14-year run of Conservative government that spanned five Prime Ministers.
https://saachibaat.com/entertainment/5-most-awaited-films-from-pushpa-2-to-avatar-the-way-of-water/
Telegram Link :
For latest news, first Hand written articles & trending news join Saachibaat telegram group
https://t.me/joinchat/llGA9DGZF9xmMDc1
Ms. Pooja, |