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RISING TO THE OCCASION
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

RISING TO THE OCCASION

India's SCO Presidency Faces Momentous Tests

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May 2023
THE RISE OF PARADIPLOMACY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
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THE RISE OF PARADIPLOMACY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Paradiplomacy represents a significant development in international relations, as subnational entities increasingly engage in foreign policy activities. This trend is driven by globalization, decentralization, and the emergence of new technologies.

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May 2023
POLITICS, FRIENDSHIP AND THE SEARCH FOR PARTNERSHIP
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POLITICS, FRIENDSHIP AND THE SEARCH FOR PARTNERSHIP

Why India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline matters

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May 2023
RISE OF INDIAN PSUs IN THE GLOBAL ARENA
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RISE OF INDIAN PSUs IN THE GLOBAL ARENA

After a decade of underwhelming performance, public sector undertakings have made a comeback in 2022, which was largely due to a robust recovery in banks. 2022 proved to be a boon for PSUs with PSU banks reporting an accelerated improvement in their bad loan ratios, while credit growth touched 20% in Q2 FY23, up from 3% in Q1 FY22.

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May 2023
Indian Rupees For Trade Settlement With Sri Lanka: A Way Ahead
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Indian Rupees For Trade Settlement With Sri Lanka: A Way Ahead

Sri Lanka has now started using the Indian rupee to make trade settlements with India. This initiative was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India in July 2022 in order to promote the internationalization of the rupee and help Sri Lanka deal with their economic crises.

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April 2023
Global Climate Change: Climacteric For India
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Global Climate Change: Climacteric For India

In the definition given by the United Nations, Climate Change refers to shifts in temperatures [of the earth's surface, atmosphere, and oceans] and weather patterns in the long run.

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April 2023
CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INDIA'S HIGHER EDUCATION
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CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INDIA'S HIGHER EDUCATION

India's higher education landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation during the last two decades. Ranging from the number of institutions, quality of teaching-learning mechanisms, technological advancements, emphasis on skill sets and new policies being formulated from time to time, higher education in India has witnessed a revolutionary development.

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April 2023
INDIA FARM 2 FORK 2023
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INDIA FARM 2 FORK 2023

8th International Conference Cum Exhibition themed \"Food Security driven by Smart Agriculture and Enhanced Sustainable Practices\" (2023: International Year of Millets) at PHD House

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April 2023
FROM LITHIUM TO SPACE
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

FROM LITHIUM TO SPACE

India and Argentina's Growing Scientific Collaboration

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April 2023
INDIA ITALY
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA ITALY

BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER

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April 2023
CLIMATE JUSTICE PROMISES TO KEEP
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CLIMATE JUSTICE PROMISES TO KEEP

Last month, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean took a giant step for mankind.

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April 2023
G20 FOREIGN MINISTER'S MEET MAY HAVE STALEMATED, BUT BRAND INDIA MARCHES ON
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G20 FOREIGN MINISTER'S MEET MAY HAVE STALEMATED, BUT BRAND INDIA MARCHES ON

This is the year of India's G20 presidency, coming at a crucial time when the major world powers stand divided, split across two poles, supporting the Russia-Ukraine conflict from opposing sides.

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April 2023
"FRANCE IS THE TOP EUROPEAN DESTINATION FOR FDI AND THE 3RD HOST COUNTRY FOR INDIAN INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN EUROPE"
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"FRANCE IS THE TOP EUROPEAN DESTINATION FOR FDI AND THE 3RD HOST COUNTRY FOR INDIAN INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN EUROPE"

The Diplomatist interviewed Mr. Eric Fajole, Trade Commissioner at the Embassy of France in India. He gave an overview of the trade, including the potential areas of cooperation between France and India and explained how Indian investors can choose France as the best entry door to not only the European but also the African market.

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April 2023
FROM APARTHEID TO ALLIANCE
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

FROM APARTHEID TO ALLIANCE

Celebrating 30 Years of India-South Africa Relations

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April 2023
GERMAN CHANCELLOR OLAF SCHOLZ'S VISIT TO INDIA
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GERMAN CHANCELLOR OLAF SCHOLZ'S VISIT TO INDIA

India and Germany share cordial bonds and their relationship is based on common democratic principles marked by trust and a common intent to invigorate deeper ties.

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April 2023
CANADA'S INDO-PACIFIC STRATEGY: A move towards deeper cooperation with India
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CANADA'S INDO-PACIFIC STRATEGY: A move towards deeper cooperation with India

On 27th November 2022, Canada finally released its Indo-Pacific Strategy, asserting its interests and challenges concerning the region.

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April 2023
INDIA'S G20 AND SCO LEADERSHIP
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INDIA'S G20 AND SCO LEADERSHIP

PAVING THE WAY TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE THROUGH GLOBAL ENERGY TRANSITION

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April 2023
SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION
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SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION

The \"South-South cooperation\" is an instrument of international collaboration between countries that share a certain level of development, within or across economical and geographical regions.

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April 2023
THE ELEPHANT KANGAROO DANCE
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THE ELEPHANT KANGAROO DANCE

The first official visit of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to India has given a bullish push to the strategic and trade ties between both countries.

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April 2023
ICCR X Google Sanskrit added to Google Translate
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ICCR X Google Sanskrit added to Google Translate

Indian Council for Cultural Relations has been continuously working towards creating an understanding of Indian culture with the global community. Recognising the importance of promotion of Indic languages, including Sanskrit, globally, and valuing the

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October 2022
Ancient India and Ancient Greece
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Ancient India and Ancient Greece

An exploration of the historical connections

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October 2022
INDIA'S CULTURAL DIPLOMACY AT PLAY IN SCO
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INDIA'S CULTURAL DIPLOMACY AT PLAY IN SCO

What it means to get Varanasi nominated as the Tourism and Cultural Capital at the 2022 SCO Summit?

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October 2022
INDIA'S PRESIDENCY OF SCO IN 2023 AND IRAN'S ENTRY
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INDIA'S PRESIDENCY OF SCO IN 2023 AND IRAN'S ENTRY

On September 15-16, the Council of Heads of State, the highest decision-making body of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation met for their 22nd Summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Samarkand Summit was much discussed amidst the Russia-Ukraine conflict as well as the crisis across the Taiwan Strait.

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October 2022
MARITIME COOPERATION IN THE INDO-PACIFIC BETWEEN INDIA, GERMANY AND THE EU
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MARITIME COOPERATION IN THE INDO-PACIFIC BETWEEN INDIA, GERMANY AND THE EU

The Russia-Ukraine war has highlighted the vulnerability of the nations and the need to have an international order which will shield the nations against the various risks arising out of the ripple effect of the war. Geographical tensions, territorial conflicts, the environment

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October 2022
WHY THE WORLD CAN NOW LOOK TOWARDS INDIA FOR ANSWERS IN HEALTHCARE?
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

WHY THE WORLD CAN NOW LOOK TOWARDS INDIA FOR ANSWERS IN HEALTHCARE?

Countries around the world have realised that economic growth is not sustained until their populations are healthy and productive. Economic Growth is often lost by families and individuals through expenditure on Healthcare planned or catastrophic

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October 2022
ITALIAN GENERAL ELECTION, 2022 RADICAL SHIFT AND AN ERA OF STABILITY
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ITALIAN GENERAL ELECTION, 2022 RADICAL SHIFT AND AN ERA OF STABILITY

After hundred years of Mussolini’s March to Rome, Italy again tilted towards the hard right, this time democratically. The Italian General Election 2022 continued the current trend of far-right upturn all-over the EU. With the Centre-Right coalition composing the majority in both Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, hence, as per the prior agreement, Giorgia Meloni representing the Brothers of Italy party is possessed to become the first Female Prime Minister of Italy.

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October 2022
BUILDING BRIDGES
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BUILDING BRIDGES

India has accepted a greater global role for Russia and Russia has in turn continuously recognized India's dominance in South Asia by supporting India as a surging Asian and global power.

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October 2022
OPEC'S DECISION TO REDUCE OIL PRODUCTION PROVES THAT ITS THE ERA OF MULTILATERAL DIPLOMACY, WHICH INVOLVES COOPERATION WITH RIVALS.
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

OPEC'S DECISION TO REDUCE OIL PRODUCTION PROVES THAT ITS THE ERA OF MULTILATERAL DIPLOMACY, WHICH INVOLVES COOPERATION WITH RIVALS.

On October 5, OPEC+ (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) stunned the international community by announcing that starting this November it would be cutting oil production by 2 million barrels a day. Making it the deepest cut since the coronavirus

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October 2022
RISHI SUNAK'S FIRST SPEECH AS UK PM
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RISHI SUNAK'S FIRST SPEECH AS UK PM

Good morning; I have just been to Buckingham palace and accepted his majesty the king’s invitation to form a government in his name.

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October 2022
Why The World Can Now Look Towards India For Answers In Healthcare?
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

Why The World Can Now Look Towards India For Answers In Healthcare?

Countries around the world have realised that economic growth is not sustained until their populations are healthy and productive. Economic Growth is often lost by families and individuals through expenditure

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October 2022