European Peace Facility: State of play as of 31 March 2023

The European Peace Facility (EPF), an off-budget instrument made up of yearly contributions from Member States in proportion to their gross national income, initially had a financial ceiling of €5.7 billion (in 2021 prices, or €5 billion in 2018 prices) for 2021-2027. The EPF was set up by Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 of 22 March 2021 and entered into force on the same day.

April 12, 2023
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Arunachal Pradesh An Integral Part of India: US

Washington. The US has recognised Arunachal Pradesh as an integral part of India and strongly opposes any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims by renaming localities, the White House has said. The US reaction came in response to Beijing announcing Chinese names for 11 more places in Arunachal Pradesh that it claims as the southern …

April 6, 2023
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Under India’s G20 Presidency, Global Business Coalition Members call for global action to mitigate the effects of disasters

New York. The Global Business Coalition (GBC) calls upon the G20 Leaders and provides recommendations to take action for developing multi-sector solutions to implement the best available risk reduction, mitigation and response policies and direct much-needed resources to improve disaster resilience. In the wake of the tragic loss of lives and significant economic impacts caused …

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March 30, 2023
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Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and his Romanian counterpart Mrs. Simona Cojocaru hold bilateral talks

New Delhi, March 28. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and State Secretary and Chief of the Department for Defence Policy, Planning and International Relations of Romania, Mrs Simona Cojocaru held a bilateral meeting on defence cooperation in New Delhi on March 28, 2023.A wide range of issues encompassing military to military cooperation, military training and courses, …

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March 29, 2023
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Defence Minister Addresses 1st India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave in Pune

India will continue to work with African nations to promote regional security, stability & enhance defence capabilities, says Defence Minister during 1st India-Africa Army Chiefs’ Conclave in Pune Reiterates support to partner-countries in all defence-related matters Rajnath Singh invites African companies to explore Indian defence equipment & technologies to fulfill their security needs “India-Africa ties …

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March 28, 2023
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Press Statement at the Joint Press Meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan

New Delhi, March 20. At the outset, I extend a warm welcome to Prime Minister Kishida and his delegation to India. Prime Minister Kishida and I have met several times in the last one year. And each time, I have felt his positivity and commitment towards India-Japan relations. And therefore, his visit today will be …

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March 21, 2023
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4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue between India & the Maldives held in Male

Defence Secretary & his Maldivian counterpart review entire gamut of bilateral defence engagements; Agree to increase the complexity of existing exercises New Delhi. India and the Maldives conducted the 4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue (DCD) in Male on March 19. The dialogue was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Mr. Giridhar Aramane and his Maldivian counterpart, Chief of …

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March 19, 2023
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