✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. Secretary of Security Council of Kyrgyz Republic, Lieutenant General Marat Imankulov, visits India for First India-Kyrgyzstan Strategic Dialogue between National Security Council Secretariats. During the Dialogue, Lieutenant General Marat Imankulov meets NSA Ajit Doval.
2. President Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors of Luxembourg Ms. Peggy Frantzen, Ambassador of Slovenia Ms. Mateja Vodeb Ghosh, Ambassador of Israel Naor Gilon, and Ambassador of Egypt Wael Mohamed Awad Hamed at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
3. The regional grouping BIMSTEC will adopt the connectivity master plan which includes 267 projects worth USD 124 billion in its forthcoming summit at Colombo.
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a regional organization. Established in 1997, it comprises seven member states Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Thailand lying in the littoral and adjacent areas of the Bay of Bengal.
4. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has intensified patrolling in sensitive areas across the contested border in Arunachal Pradesh after a lingering standoff with India began last year in the Ladakh sector, and has ramped up area domination patrols for surveillance and orientation of newly inducted troops with a noticeable increase in visits by senior PLA officers to forward areas.
5. Indian-origin Anita Anand is Canada’s new Defence Minister as PM Trudeau reshuffles Cabinet. The 54-year-old will replace long-time defence minister Indian-origin Harjit Sajjan, whose handling of the military sexual misconduct crisis has been under criticism.
6. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is likely to discuss and pass a resolution on the recent attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh during its three-day all India executive committee meeting in Dharwad, Karnataka from October 28. The Sangh was established in 1925 and in 2025, the RSS will complete its 100 years. We have made a three-year action plan for our expansion starting from 2021 to 2024 and the work is underway. The same will be discussed in an elaborate way in the baithak (meeting).
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP-26) is to be hosted by United Kingdom in Glasgow from 31st of October to 12th of November.
2. Women came out on the streets of Kabul on Tuesday to protest against the closure of schools for girls and slammed the international community for their inaction about what is going on in Afghanistan. Women gathered at the gates of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in Kabul.
3. Several leaders of the ASEAN regional grouping pulled up Myanmar for abstaining from participating in the summit meeting which opened on Tuesday. Myanmar refused to send any representative to the summit after ASEAN decided to invite a ‘non-political’ representative from Myanmar.
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