MoS for External Affair to visit Syria following its return to Arab League thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Announcing the prime ministerial visit on Tuesday, the external affairs ministry, in a statement, said the prime minister will also have a bilateral meeting with Alain Berset, the President of the Swiss Confederation on January 22.
Coup and civil disobedience in Myanmar, farmers’ protests, and #MeToo victory in India
Protesters hold signs during a demonstration against the military coup near Sule Pagoda in central Yangon, Myanmar, 22 February 2021, Myat Thu Kyaw/NurPhoto via Getty Images February 2021 in Asia-Pacific: A free expression roundup produced by IFEX s regional editor Mong Palatino, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region.
Myanmar’s coup has reversed the country’s democratic transition but citizens are pushing back through a civil disobedience movement. As farmers’ protests gain global attention, Indian authorities are clamping down on journalists and supporters of the movement. A court acquittal in India is a big victory for the #MeToo movement. A Bangladeshi writer dies in prison while a cartoonist fights for his life.
India contributes additional million dollars to UN partnership fund to support development projects
India contributes additional million dollars to UN partnership fund to support development projects
The India-UN Development Partnership Fund Was Set Up Last Month As A Partnership Between India And The United Nations Office For South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC). PTI | Updated on: 14 Jul 2017, 01:08:58 PM
United Nation:
India has contributed an additional million dollars to a UN partnership fund launched to support sustainable development projects across the developing world.
The India-UN Development Partnership Fund was set up last month as a partnership between India and the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC).