Speeches/Transcriptions/Presentations
Release of Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) Task Force Report, ‘Role of Nuclear Power in India’s Development’, by Hon’ble Minister Sh Suresh P Prabhu, 12 Feb 2019

Welcome Remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF It gives me a great pleasure to welcome the Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry & Civil Aviation Sh Suresh P Prabhu to the Vivekananda International Foundation for the release of t....

Book Discussion: ‘Portraits of Hindutva from Harappa to Ayodhya’, by Sh Rajesh Singh, at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), 13 Feb 2019

Welcome Remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF I would like to welcome you to this discussion on Sh Rajesh Singh’s book Portraits of Hindutva: from Harappa to Ayodhya. Hindutva is a much-debated term that raises emotion and ....

Japan Institute for National Fundamental (JINF)-CII Meeting on ‘India Japan Economic Cooperation’, at the Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi, 05 Feb 2019

Opening Remarks by DR Arvind Gupta, Director Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) Dear friends, I would like to thank the CII for organizing this meeting with the Japan Institute for National Fundamental (JINF) delegation. On b....

‘India-Japan Partnership in an Uncertain Era’; Visit of Japan Institute for National Fundamental (JINF) Delegation to the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), New Delhi, 06 Feb 2019

Welcome Remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF Excellency Madam Ms Yoshiko Sakurai, Members of the Japanese delegation, Members of the Indian delegation, Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to extend a hearty welcome....

Global Hindu Buddhist Samvad: International Symposium on Experience of Democratisation in Asia, ‘Shared Values and Democracy in Asia’, Tokyo, 5 July 2018

Vote of Thanks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director, Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), New Delhi. Ladies and Gentlemen, We offer our thanks and gratitude to Nikkei Inc., the Japan Foundation, the Nakamura Hajime Eastern Instit....

JNU Seminar on issues in Foreign Policy, 01 Feb 2019

Remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director, Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) Global and regional power equations are in flux. The old world order is beginning to change but the contours of the new order are not yet clear. The world is....

Visit of Maldivian Delegation to the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), New Delhi, 29 Jan 2019

Welcome Remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF Excellencies Dr. Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, Former Vice President of Maldives, Ms. Shidhatha Shareef, Minister of Gender, Family and Social Service, Mr. Adam Shareef Umar, Former Defence Minist....

Seminar on Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), 16 - 17 January 2019

Welcome address by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF, Prof Kapoor, Prof Bhat, Acting DG of the ICCR Ms Namarata, Hon’ble moderators and speakers, participants, distinguished audience, members of the media, I would like to extend a warm ....

Vimarsh: Talk on ‘India’s North East : From Periphery to the Core’, by Hon’ble Sh Himanta Biswa Sarma, Minister of Finance and Health in the Government of Assam, at the Vivekananda International Foundation, 11 Jan 2019

Welcome Remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director (VIF) Hon’ble Sh Himanta Biswa Sarma, Minister of Finance and Health in the government of Assam, Distinguished Guest, Members of Media, Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure t....

Vimarsh: Talk on ‘The State of the Economy : India and the World’, by Sh S Gurumurthy, at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), 15 November, 2018

Welcome remarks by Dr. Arvind Gupta, Director VIF Respected Sh Gurumurthy Ji, Distinguished Members of the Audience, Members of the Media, Ladies and Gentlemen, Welcome to this edition of the Vimarsh lecture series by eminent persons. ....

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