The UNEP-led INC-5.2 negotiations in Geneva aim to draft a global plastic pollution treaty but remain stalled over whether to cap plastic production or focus on waste management.
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India will host ASEAN leaders for trade talks from August 11–14 in New Delhi to fast-track the review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement.
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Union Minister Annpurna Devi inaugurated the SheLeads II programme in New Delhi, marking a key milestone in advancing women’s political leadership. Organised by UN Women India, the initiative aligns with the Women’s Reservation Act 2023.
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India and the Philippines have elevated their bilateral ties to a strategic partnership by signing 14 agreements and launching a cooperation roadmap for 2025–2029.
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India has become the world’s fifth-largest aviation market in 2024, handling 211 million air passengers, according to the IATA World Air Transport Statistics report. The Mumbai–Delhi route also ranked among the busiest globally.
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The inaugural BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival, titled ‘SaptaSur: Seven Nations, One Melody’, will be held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Featuring performances by artists from all 7 BIMSTEC nations, the event celebrates regional unity through music. Free entry, first-come-first-served basis.
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News Insights · August 2, 2025 · 2 minutes read On August 1, 2025, India launched the first tranche of four projects under the India–UN Global Capacity Building Initiative. The launch event was led by Shri Tanmaya Lal, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs. The India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative was officially announced in 2023
