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Interaction with Prof. Alexandra Xanthaki, UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF

The Vivekananda International Foundation held an online interaction with Prof. Alexandra Xanthaki, UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights on 14 July 2022. In his Opening Remarks, Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF, gave a brief insight into UN...

July 14, 2022
Tags: Cultural Rights, UN, International Relations and Diplomacy
India’s Engagement with Human Rights
Anushka Saraswat

The Vivekananda International Foundation hosted a discussion on India’s Engagement with Human Rights on 27th January 2022. In 2021, India got elected to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the second term (2022-24) to strengthen its...

January 27, 2022
Tags: Human Rights, Human Rights Council, India, UN, International Relations and Diplomacy
Iran: US Sanctions and Regional and International Perspectives
Hirak Jyoti Das, Senior Research Associate, VIF

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on 29 September 2020 organised a virtual discussion on the topic titled, “Iran: US Sanctions and Regional and International Perspectives”. Amb. D P Srivastava was the key speaker in the discussion...

September 29, 2020
Tags: Article 14, Gulf region, Iran, Israel, JCPOA, Qassem Soleimani, UN, UNSCR, US Sanctions, West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy
VIF- Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) Conference, Moscow

The theme of the conference was ‘Global Strategy and Foreign Policy Priorities in India-Russia Relations’, wherein various positives and road blocks in bilateral and multilateral were discussed. The discussion also focused on US, China,...

March 25, 2019
Tags: BRICS, India-Russia Relations, RIAC, SCO, UN, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
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