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Neighborhood News Digest - 23 July 2024

Afghanistan
Foreign Investors Show Strong Interest in Afghanistan's Mining Sector-Tolo News
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum reported the interest of Turkish and Kyrgyz investors in the mining sector of Afghanistan. The spo....

July 23, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , India , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , trade , India-Nepal , Bangladesh , PTI , TTP , India-Myanmar , Thailand-Myanmar , Maldives-Sri Lanka , Maldives-China Relations , Fisherman issue , Quota Protest , Bangladesh Violence , 22 Amendment to Constitution , Spin-Boldak
Science and Technology (S&T) Digest (1-15 July 2024), Issue 41

In this Issue

I. Defence and Security
  1. Setting up Testing Facilities in UAS and Electronic Warfare
  2. GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024) Launched
    3. <....

    July 22, 2024 Defence production , Digital India , Make-in-India , AI , MSMEs , Science & Technology , semiconductor , Foxconn , Quantum Technology , TDF , Aditya-L1 , Electronic warfare , 5G Wireless Network , Drone Ecosystem , Global INDIAai Summit , GPU Startup , Radioactive Materials , Space Tech Startup , Starliner Spacecraft , Venture Capital
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (08-14 July 2024)

Economic

China set for third plenum that could prove a ‘defining moment’ of Xi Jinping era
China’s ruling Communist Party will begin a key meeting on July 15 that may determine the country’s course for the next decade. T....

July 22, 2024 Indo-Pacific , Donald Trump , Japan , Gaza , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Third Plenum , NATO Summit , China Sanctions , Ice Pact , Tumen River
Neighborhood News Digest - 22 July 2024

Afghanistan
Public Health Minister's Switzerland Trip to Boost Health Collaboration- Tolo News
The Ministry of Public Health reported that Noor Jalal Jalali, the acting Minister of Public Health, has travelled to Switzerland a....

July 22, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , India , Pakistan , China , Russia , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , India-Nepal , Bangladesh , IMF , minorities , India-Bangladesh , NUG , Nepal-China , South Africa , India-Myanmar , China-Myanmar , Sri Lanka Presidential Election , Maldives-China Relations , Gujarat , Quota Protest , Scams , Rubble , German Ambassador , Frankfurt
Changing Colours of Nepal’s Governance
Rajesh Singh Commentary

Nepal has had more than a dozen governments since the monarchy was formally abolished in that country in 2008. Prime Ministers have come and gone before they had the time to settle down or had enough time to leave behind far-reaching impacts for the ....

July 22, 2024 Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , Commentary , Oli , Prachanda , Sher Bahadur Deuba , CPN , Mohan Baidya , Mohan Bikram Singh
Neighborhood News Digest- 19 July 2024

Afghanistan
Shaheen Reacts to Pakistan's Summoning of Deputy Ambassador in Islamabad-Tolo News
Suhail Shaheen, the head of the Islamic Emirate’s political office in Doha, reacted to the statement from Pakistan's Ministry of ....

July 19, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , ASEAN , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , India-Nepal , Bangladesh , Doha , BRI , India-Bangladesh , PML (N) , Nepal-China , India-Myanmar , China-Myanmar , Sri Lanka Presidential Election , Thimphu , Economic Transformation Bill , Quota Protest , Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) , Fitch , Reserved Seats , Asian Development Bank Maldives Custom Service , Power Trade , USAID.
Neighborhood News Digest- 18 July 2024

Afghanistan
Nadim: Afghanistan's Affairs Guided by Islamic and Cultural Principles- Tolo News
The Acting Minister of Higher Education, during a meeting with the Uzbek Ambassador in Kabul, stated that Afghanistan, as an indepen....

July 18, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , ASEAN , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , India-Nepal , Bangladesh , Indian Navy , EU , Drones , BNP , India-Myanmar , China-Myanmar , Electricity trade , Sri Lankan Presidential Election , Hydroelectricity , United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) , Quota Movement , Nepal-Kiribati , Ministry of Education , Royal Civil Service Commission , New Gwadar Airport , China.
VIF News Digest : National Security- Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01-15 July 2024)

Defence

  1. Indian Army Departs for India-Thailand Exercise Maitree.
  2. India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant commences in Meghalaya.
  3. A....

    July 18, 2024 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , LWE , Bharat , Cyber , Amritpal , Narcotic , Drug , Salaya , SFJ
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Visit to Moscow Sets an Example of Relations Between Great Powers
Timofei Bordachev Commentary

Relations between Russia and India are exemplary from Moscow’s perspective, as they demonstrate how powers should interact amid the changing international order. First, their relationship is grounded in the responsibility which governments have to ....

July 18, 2024 International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia , Commentary , INSTC , trade , Moscow , Modi Visit , India Russia Summit
Africa Now (1-15 July, 2024)

Overview
The African continent is going through notable developments, these majorly pertain to the political transitions, economic reforms, and fluctuations in social dynamics. The continent is becoming a hotspot for the various world p....

July 17, 2024 Africa , Indian Navy , Rwanda , Algeria , Sudan , Kenya , Tanzania , VIF Africa Now , Mali , South Africa , India-Africa Relations , Korea-Africa Summit , Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) , Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) , African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) , African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) , MENA Region , INS Tabar , INS Sunayna , Maritime Corporation.
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