World and International News -07 October 2021

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held consultations with US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

1. Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held consultations with US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman in New Delhi on 06 Oct on taking forward the strategic partnership for global good.

2. The US Deputy Secretary of State is on a three-day visit to India to review the India-US bilateral agenda and outcomes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US. They discussed issues of regional interest, especially the evolving situation in Afghanistan, as well as developments at the UN. They reiterated commitment for a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region, including through continued cooperation under the Quad.

3. India’s security concerns will be the “first and foremost” and at the”front and centre” for Washington, US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said Wednesday on New Delhi’s apprehensions about the spill over of terrorist activity from Afghanistan.

4. Mahalaya celebrated in Bangladesh:. High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami visited the Dhakeshwari temple early in the morning to pay respect to the goddess Durga on Mahalaya.

5. Ten Indian Naval war veterans who took part in the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh against Pakistan were honoured by the High Commissioner of Bangladesh in India Muhammad Imran on 06 Oct.

6. BNS Somudra Avijan of Bangladesh Navy is on a 5-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command of India as part of Swarnim Vijay Varsha celebrations. It reached Visakhapatnam on Sunday, 03 Oct to jointly celebrate the birth centenary year of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.

7. Pakistan court gives India more time to appoint lawyer in Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Kulbhushan Jadhav, a former Indian Navy officer, was arrested in March 2016 in Balochistan, according to Pakistan authority. He was sentenced to death by Pakistan military court in 2017. India has rejected Pakistan’s allegations and said he was kidnapped from the Iranian port of Chabahar. In early 2017, a Pakistani military court sentenced him to death.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. Nobel Prize 2021 : Benjamin List, David MacMillan win Nobel Chemistry Prize for developing tool to build molecules

2. Pak army appoints Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum named as new ISI chief. Lt Gen Faiz Hameed appointed as Peshawar Corps Commander in surprise reshuffle.

3. French President Emmanuel Macron held talks with visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Paris. Blinken is in Paris seeking to rebuild ties after a security pact between the US, Australia and Britain resulted in Canberra scuttling a defence contract for French submarines.

4. Mahalaya festival was celebrated across Bangladesh on Wednesday with devotion and piety. Special puja programmes were organised across temples in the capital city Dhaka and other cities of Bangladesh. Mahanagar Sarbajanin Puja Committee organised a programme marking the Mahalaya at Dhakeshwari National temple.

5. World’s first malaria vaccine ‘Mosquirix’ approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) on October 6 in Africa.

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