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Interaction on Situation in Pakistan and Regional Security

A delegation led by Ambassador Richard Oslon, US Ambassador to Pakistan visited VIF on 17 April 2013. The delegation interacted with members of the faculty led by Shri Ajit Doval, KC, Director VIF on recent occurrences in Pakistan and the overal...

April 17, 2013
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Indo-Pak relations , Af-Pak region , US Ambassador to Pakistan , Security situation , US perspective
Nepal: Contemporary Political Scenario and Portents for Future

The Maoist-Madhesi ruling combination had indicated their preference for conducting fresh elections which was announced by PM Baburam Bhattarai (BRB) on May 27 during the process of dissolution of the Constitutional Assembly (CA). Following this...

October 26, 2012
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , Maoist-Madhesi , BRB government , Nepal Constitution
Interaction with HE John Tucknott - UK’s Ambassador to Nepal

The Ambassador of United Kingdom to Nepal HE John Anthony Tucknott visited Vivekananda International Foundation on June 28, 2011 for an informal interaction on Nepal’s internal dynamics. The Ambassador interacted with a select panel of strateg...

June 28, 2011
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , United Kingdom , Himalayan state , Nepal’s Army , India’s key role , Ambassador to Nepal
Interaction with Dr. Lobsang Sangay

Vivekananda International Foundation hosted Prime Minister-elect of Tibetian Government in Exile, Dr. Lobsang Sangay for an informal interaction on 'Tibet: Assessment of Recent Developments' on June 22. This was his first formal/in...

June 22, 2011
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Tibet , Lobsang Sangay
Interaction on 'European Perspective on Afghanistan Situation'

Dr Klaus Lange and Dr Klara Knapp, both from the Institute of Transnational Studies, Munich, visited Vivekananda International Foundation on Jun 22, 2011 for an informal discussion on the evolving dynamics in Af-Pak region, especially from an E...

June 22, 2011
Tags: Conference , Neighbourhood Studies , Afghanistan , Af-Pak region , European Perspective , Institute of Transnational Studies
Interaction with H.E. Tariq Ahmad Karim, Bangladesh High Commissioner

A three hour closed door interaction was held at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on June 1st 2011 with H.E. Tariq Ahmad Karim, Bangladesh High Commissioner. A distinguished panel of experts, comprising former diplomats, security s...

June 01, 2011
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Bangladesh , Sheikh Hasina’s visit
Interaction with Ambassador Niclas Trouve

The Indian view on the situation in Afghanistan and the future of the country was examined. In addition to the Indian perspective, the views of other countries, like Pakistan, Iran, Russia and Central Asian countries on the current situation in ...

March 03, 2011
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Afghanistan , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Niclas Trouve
Interaction with Maulana Fazlur Rehman

Maulana Fazlur Rehman, former leader of the opposition in the National Assembly of Pakistan and chief of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUIF) visited VIF on February 16, 2011. He was accompanied by the former Tourism Minister, Attaur Rehman and Senat...

February 16, 2011
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Maulana Fazlur Rehman , Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam
Recent Developments in Nepal - The Way Forward

Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), New Delhi (India) organized a Seminar on ‘Recent Developments in Nepal - The Way Forward’ on 6-7 January 2011 at the VIF Conference Room, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The two-day program was inaugurate...

January 06, 2011
Tags: Seminar_57 , Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , Nepali Congress , Recent Developments in Nepal
Ethnic Reconciliation and Nation Building in Sri Lanka

Book Release and Panel Discussion

The Indian Centre for South Asian Studies and the Centre for Asian Studies in collaboration with the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), released a book entitled “Ethnic Reconciliation and Na...

October 19, 2010
Tags: Neighbourhood Studies , Sri Lanka , Panel Discussion , Nation Building , Ethnic Reconciliation
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