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Anchoring ties with Canberra the virtual way

Anchoring ties with Canberra the virtual way By, Amitabh Mattoo is Chair of the Australia-India Leadership Dialogue and was the founding Director of The Australia India Institute Introduction New Delhi ranks extremely high on Australia’s diplomatic radar. A former Premier of New South Wales and a celebrated public figure, Mr. O’Farrell(the New High Commissioner) has already made his presence felt in India through the increasingly ubiquitous world of webinars in his colour

India and Australia on Cybersecurity

India and Australia on Cybersecurity News: There is a huge increase in cybersecurity cooperation between India and Australia. The countries are sharing experiences on protecting critical infrastructure, including 5G networks. In June 2020 both countries signed a Cyber and cyber-enabled critical technology framework agreement along with the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP). The Cyber security agreement sets out practical actions to enhance digital trade, harness critical t

China halts economic dialogue with Australia

China halts economic dialogue with Australia China cut off a channel for diplomatic and trade talks with Australia in a largely symbolic act of fury, following clashes over a wide range of issues, including human rights, espionage and the origins of COVID-19. Tensions between the two sides have soared since Canberra called last year for an independent probe into the origins of the pandemic and banned telecom giant Huawei from building Australia’s 5G network. China — Austral

EXERCISE PITCH BLACK

EXERCISE PITCH BLACK The Indian Air Force (IAF) will join 16 other nations, including Quad partner countries for Exercise Pitch Black, the biennial exercise hosted by the Australian Air Force. It takes place once every two years and is hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). This warfare exercise generally takes place in Northern Australia's RAAF bases - Darwin and Tindal Aim: This exercise aims to practice Offensive Counter Air (OCA) and Defensive Counter Air (DCA)

India-Australia Economic Cooperation & Trade Agreement

India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA) was just passed by the Australian Parliament. About Ind-Aus ECTA. It is India's first Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with a significantly developed nation in more than ten years. The Agreement covers cooperation in the following areas across the whole spectrum of bilateral economic and commercial ties between the two friendly nations which

India- Australia 2+2 Defence Dialogue

Recently, India and Australia held 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue to step up defence cooperation and deepen the strategic relationship in sectors such as critical minerals and trade and investment. 2+2 Dialogue is a format of meeting of the foreign and defence ministers of India and its allies on strategic and security issues. India-Australia 2+2 Defence Dialogue – 1st session held in 2021 and 2nd dialogue held in 2023 at New Delhi, India. Areas of coo

Australia-India Leadership Dialogue (AILD)

The 6th annual Australia India Leadership Dialogue 2023 held in Melbourne, Australia recently. The Australia India Leadership Dialogue is the premier forum for informal diplomacy between Australia and India. The dialogue used Bridges of Bharosa (trust) as one of its themes. It provides an opportunity to deepen mutual understanding between Australian and Indian leaders. It also paves way for addressing Australia-India bilateral relations in the wider context of the Indo-Pacific