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27 Jun, 2022
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BRICS nations have supported diplomacy and dialogue between Russia and Ukraine, where three of its members China, India, and South Africa have abstained from voting on a United Nations resolution condemning Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
What is BRICS?
How important is BRICS to India?
What was the significance of the 14th BRICS summit?
What are the contradictions in BRICS?
Despite undeniable differences, BRICS countries have cooperated very well in the form of The National Development Bank, since its launch in 2015 has funded around $30 billion worth of projects in emerging nations. Even on space cooperation, the five countries have agreed to create a joint constellation of remote sensing satellites.
Source: The Hindu
INDIA’S LAWS ON ABORTION
In a significant step for women’s rights in the USA, the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe vs Wade judgment of 1973 which gave women in America the right to have an abortion before the fetus is viable outside the womb or before 24-28 weeks. It expands the access to safe and legal abortion services for pregnant women.
ABORTION IN INDIA
MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT 2021
Illegal Abortions
Issues with the Current Abortion Laws
Source: The Hindu
The maritime domain has taken centre stage in the bilateral talks between India and Vietnam. Progress of India’s Act East Policy, maritime multilateralism, maritime security outreach, and the building of a strong network across the Indo- Pacific are a key element which has made Delhi and Hanoi new natural partners.
What are the key elements that have made India and Vietnam natural partners?
RECENT DEVELOPMENT REGARDING DEFENCE COOPERATION
SIGNIFICANCES OF INDIA-VIETNAM DEFENCE TIES
India’s relationship with Vietnam will further help India to expand its role in South East Asia and boost India’s Act East Policy. Through mutual cooperation, India can widen its role under the Sagar initiative to reap the benefits of the blue economy for the inclusive development of the Indo-Pacific region, maintain maritime security, and also strengthen its strong strategic presence in the region.
Source: The Hindu
International MSME Day is celebrated every year on the 27th of June throughout the world to highlight the importance of MSMEs and their crucial role in being the backbone of the country’s economy.
KEY POINTS
Theme For 2022
Resilience and Rebuilding: MSMEs for Sustainable Development.
OBJECTIVE
MSME
Source: PIB
CHINA UPGRADED FIREPOWER ON LAC China has expanded its troop accommodation within 100 km from the line of actual control in the western sector along with long-range artillery, rocket system, upgraded air defence system, expanded runways, and hardened blast pen to house fighter aircraft. In 202
12TH WTO MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE The 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) concluded, recently in Geneva. The main areas of discussion were: WTO’s response to the pandemic. Fisheries subsidies negotiations. Agriculture issues including Public S
THE ABSURDITY OF THE ANTI-DEFECTION LAW Uddhav Thackeray’s government facing internal dissent from a block of 22 MLA led by Eknath Shinde, has brought the anti-defection law again into the spotlight. Such events were also witnessed in Puducherry, Madhya Pradesh, and Karnataka. ANTI-DEFEC
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