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India-UAE Set to boost ties and Strengthen Strategic Partnership

UAE’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan is scheduled to visit India on 21st November 2022 on a bilateral visit. In an earlier bilateral engagement this year, he and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar co-chaired the 14th In....

November 19, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , India , Investments , energy , G20 , Remittances , UAE , CEPA , COP28

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 18, 2022

Afghanistan

Participants at Moscow Format Release Joint Statement: Tolo News

The participants of the Moscow Format discussed the current situation in Afghanistan with an emphasis on regional security, military-political stabil....

November 18, 2022 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , China , Army , economy , Afghanistan , Bhutan , OIC , IMF , Floods , Moscow Format , Debt Sustainability , AOSSG , Nepal election , Nepal Balance of Payment , Hydroelectric Project

China: Daily Scan, November 18, 2022

Tibet starts building first county-level rooftop PV power generation project: Xinhuanet

November 17, 2022

Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Wednesday started the construction of a county-level distributed photovoltaic....

November 18, 2022 Tibet , China Daily Digest , APEC , Foxconn , Guangzhou

Ban on Popular Front of India - A Long Overdue Step

… strong legal measures, including a law on radicalization and terror funding are the need of the hour to clearly state that attempts to challenge India’s unity and integrity will be firmly dealt with ... red-lines need to be drawn for the media,....

November 17, 2022 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Governance and Political Studies , Islamist terror , radicalization , Violence , PFI , Popular Front of India , anti-terrorist capabilities , anti-national activities

भारत को मिली अध्यक्षता से उम्मीदें

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Commentary

अंतरराष्ट्रीय कूटनीति के लिहाज से जी-20 का बाली शिखर सम्मेलन भारत के लिए काफी अहम रहा। प्रधानमं�....

November 17, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Commentary , प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी , जी-20 , बाली शिखर सम्मेलन , वसुधैव कुटुंबकम् , विश्व-व्यवस्था

The Significance of Exercise Malabar 2022

Prof Rajaram Panda Article

The multilateral Malabar Exercise 2022 commenced on 9 November 2022 between the navies of the Quad countries consisting of India, Japan, the US, and Australia and concluded on 15 November 2022. The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF hosted the ....

November 17, 2022 National Security and Strategic Studies , Border and Coastal Security , Article , SAGAR , Exercise Malabar , Dhara , Samudramanthan , Bali Jatra , Maritime Museum , INS Shivalik , INS Kamorta , BrahMos missiles , IFR

Talk on Indo-Indonesia Relations

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a talk on “Global and Regional Uncertainty and the Prospects for India-Indonesia Relations” on 10 November, 2022. Dr. Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF, chaired the session and gave welcome remar....

November 17, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Interaction , ASEAN , Energy Security , G20 , India-Indonesia

Singapore delegation’s visit

On 16 November 2022, the delegation of Singapore from the Ministry of Defence visited the Vivekananda International Foundation to interact on the issues of counter-terrorism and cyber security. Ouyang Zi Qi, Counter Terrorism analyst, Tan Kian Jui, S....

November 17, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Interaction , Islamic State , Taliban , Counter terrorism

VIF Cyber Review: October 2022

NATIONAL

Tata Power’s IT infrastructure suffered a cyber-attack; critical systems were not disrupted

On 14 October 2022, Tata Power announced that their IT infrastructure dealt with a cyber-attack and some systems were impacted.....

November 17, 2022 India , Pakistan , China , Australia , Japan , Turkey , CBI , CERT-In , FBI , Interpol , VIF Cyber Review , cyberattack , Delhi declaration , MeitY , Chile , WIP19 , SQLMaggie , OperationChakra , AFP , UNCTC

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