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India's Elevated Role in Codex Alimentarius Commission

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, India has been unanimously elected as a member representing the Asian region in the Executive Committee of Codex...

04 Dec 2023 Important International Institutions

India Re-elected to International Maritime Organisation Council

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, India has been re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council, marking its continuous...

04 Dec 2023 Important International Institutions

Rapid Fire Current Affairs

Warm Temperatures Led to Massive Pest Attack in Assam Continuous warm temperatures for prolonged periods may have led to the serious pest (Namely...

27 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Climate Finance and the USD 100 Billion Goal: OECD

For Prelims: Climate Finance and the USD 100 Billion Goal: OECD, COP (Conference of Parties) 28, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and...

24 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Rethinking India's Approach to China: Strategic Considerations

This editorial is based on “ India should not talk to China — even if Biden talks to Xi” which was published in The Indian...

23 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Emissions Gap Report 2023: UNEP

For Prelims: Emissions Gap Report 2023, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG), Nationally...

22 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

UNSC Resolution on Gaza Strip

Source: TH Why in News?  The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has adopted a resolution for "extended humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza...

20 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders' Summit 2023

Source: IE  Why in News?  Recently, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Summit 2023 took place in San Francisco, United...

20 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Greenhouse Gas Concentrations Hit Record Highs: UN

For Prelims: United Nations, World Meteorological Organization, Greenhouse gases, Paris Agreement, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement, International...

20 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

NATO Suspends CFE Treaty Amid Russian Withdrawal

For Prelims: Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Cold War, Warsaw Pact, World War II, The...

18 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

CITES Standing Committee Meeting

Source: PIB Why in News? The recently concluded 77th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered...

17 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

6th India-OPEC Energy Dialogue

For Prelims: Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC+, Renewable energy For Mains: Challenges Related to India’s Energy...

16 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Production Gap Report 2023

For Prelims: Production Gap report, UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Paris Agreement, India's NDC For Mains: Production Gap Report, Environmental...

15 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Global TB Report 2023

For Prelims: Global TB Report 2023, Tuberculosis (TB), Covid-19, Multidrug-Resistant TB (MDR-TB), United Nations (UN), World Health Organization...

09 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

The Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness

For Prelims: Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness (IPMDA), Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC), QUAD Grouping, Indian...

08 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Perspective: Need for UN Reforms

For Prelims: United Nations, UNSC, UNGA. For Mains: Need for UN Reform, UN Reforms and India What is the Context? On October 24 the world...

07 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Sixth Assembly of International Solar Alliance

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Sixth Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was convened at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. What...

04 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

QCI hosts 3rd International Convention on Sustainable Trade and Standards

For Prelims: Quality Council of India (QCI), International Convention on Sustainable Trade and Standards, United Nations Forum on Sustainability...

04 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Peacebuilding Through The United Nations

This editorial is based on “Is the United Nations toothless in ending wars?” which was published in The Hindu on 03/11/2023. It talks...

04 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions

Kozhikode and Gwalior in UNESCO Creative Cities Network

Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the addition of 55 new...

02 Nov 2023 Important International Institutions