BRICS Summit 2023: Expansion and Strategic Outcomes The 15th BRICS Summit, held on August 22-24, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa, marked a significant milestone in the bloc’s history. The summit focused on the expansion of BRICS, inviting new member countries to join its ranks. With the inclusion of Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and…
Jaishankar Attends Joint Ministerial Meeting of L-69 and C-10 Groupings of Nations Introduction to the MeetingExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently attended the joint ministerial meeting of the L-69 and C-10 groupings of nations. This significant diplomatic event took place amid rising global challenges and highlighted the necessity for international cooperation in various domains, particularly…
Elisa de Anda Madrazo Assumes FATF Presidency for 2024-2026 Elisa de Anda Madrazo has officially taken over the presidency of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the term spanning 2024 to 2026. This prestigious appointment marks a pivotal moment in global financial governance, as Madrazo becomes the first Mexican to lead the FATF. Her…
Klaus Schwab Steps Down from Executive Role at WEF Transition to New Governance Structure Klaus Schwab, the founder and long-time executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), will transition from his executive role to become the chairman of the board of trustees by January next year. This change marks a significant shift in the…
Ukraine Unveils AI-Powered Digital Spokesperson for Foreign Ministry In a significant stride towards digital diplomacy, Ukraine recently introduced an AI-powered digital spokesperson for its Foreign Ministry. This innovative move marks a pivotal moment in the intersection of technology and international relations. With the rise of artificial intelligence, nations are increasingly leveraging its capabilities to enhance…
Luc Frieden Assumes the Position of Prime Minister in Luxembourg Luxembourg, a nation synonymous with economic stability and multiculturalism, recently witnessed a significant political shift as Luc Frieden ascended to the prestigious role of Prime Minister. This elevation follows a period of political deliberation and marks a pivotal moment in Luxembourg’s governance landscape. Frieden’s trajectory…
African Union Becomes Permanent Member of G20 Under India’s Presidency The world of international diplomacy and cooperation took a significant stride as the African Union was granted permanent membership in the G20 during India’s presidency. This historic decision, discussed and endorsed during the G20 Summit, carries immense importance, not just in terms of global geopolitics…
UN Security Council to Hold First-Ever Meeting on Threats of AI” The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to make history by convening its first-ever meeting to address the growing concerns and potential threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI). This groundbreaking event reflects the global recognition of the impact that AI can have on…
