World and International News – 30-August-2023

india lodges strong protest over china standard map laying claim on indian areas

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

‘Has no basis’: India lodges ‘strong protest’ over China’s ‘standard map’ laying claim on Indian areas

In response to a media query over the matter, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “We have today lodged a strong protest through diplomatic channels with the Chinese side on the so-called 2023 “standard map” of China that lays claim to India’s territory”.

2. India lodged a strong protest through diplomatic channels with the Chinese side on the so called 2023 standard map of 🇨🇳China that lays claim to India’s territory.

3. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that it is an “old habit” of China to stake claim on territories that do not belong to them. In an interview, the foreign minister dismissed Beijing’s “absurd claims” and said “putting out a map does not mean anything.”Jaishankar’s remarks came after China on Monday released the 2023 edition of its “standard map,” which shows the state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region as part of its territory.

3. India and New Zealand🇳🇿 have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation in civil aviation.

4. India and 🇰🇪Kenya have agreed to deepen cooperation in maritime security in the Indian Ocean region and joint training in counter insurgency.

5. The preparation for G20 summit in New Delhi on 9th and 10th of the next month is in full swing.

6. India decides to allow export of rice to meet food security requirements of 🇸🇬Singapore.

7. Envoys of four countries including Ukraine presented their credentials to President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday. “President Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from the Ambassadors of Estonia, Ukraine, Burkina Faso and Norway at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

8. Ahead of U.S. President Biden’s visit to Delhi, Ambassador Garcetti outlooks cooperation on trade, counter-terror, G20 and China.

🌎WORLD NEWS🌍

1. An earthquake of magnitude 7 on the Richter Scale struck Indonesia’s Bali Sea region yesterday.

2. In Pakistan, the Islamabad High Court has suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s prison sentence for a corruption conviction. Local media reported that a two-judge bench of the High Court overturned a lower-court decision in Toshakhana case imprisoning him for three years and has ordered his immediate release.

3. Bangladesh, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam on Tuesday said Bangladesh has an independent judicial process and the court will take decisions based on evidence regarding Prof Muhammad Yunus’ case.

4. European Union fleet sends 407 firefighters,11 planes & a helicopter to help Greece counter the fire north of city of Alexandroupoli.

5. Taiwan’s Defence Ministry has warned of a possible sharp increase in military tensions after reporting renewed Chinese military activity, including fighter jets crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait.

6. United States, a faculty member at the University of North Carolina was shot dead at Chapel Hill. Police have arrested the suspect.

7. DANGEROUS MAJOR HURRICANE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO🇲🇽 : Tropical Storm Idalia was strengthening in the Caribbean, buffeting southeastern Mexico with wind and rain.

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