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India's Resolution on the 'Wise Use of Wetlands' Adopted at Ramsar COP15

Source: PIB  Why in News?   India’s resolution on the ‘‘Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles for the Wise Use of...

02 Aug 2025 Important International Institutions

Shifting Tides of India-Maldives Diplomacy

This editorial is based on “PM Modi’s visit to the Maldives: A diplomatic reset” which was published in The Indian Express on...

01 Aug 2025 Important International Institutions

India Hosts 2nd BIMSTEC Ports Conclave

Source: PIB  Why in News?  India hosted the 2nd BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation)...

30 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

India-China Water Tensions- The Brahmaputra Factor

This editorial is based on “China’s Construction of a Dam on the Brahmaputra: A Call for Stronger Action,” published in The...

29 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

ICJ’s Advisory on State Duties for Climate Action

Source: DTE  Why in News?   The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a landmark advisory opinion stating that countries can...

25 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

US to Quit UNESCO

Source: TH  Why in News?  The United States announced its decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and...

24 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

India’s Millet Standards Recognised at Codex Alimentarius Commission

Source: PIB  Why in News?  India’s leadership in developing a group standard for whole millet grains was appreciated during the...

23 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Global Wetland Outlook 2025

For Prelims: Ramsar Convention, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, Sustainable...

22 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Balancing Growth and Rivalry with China

This editorial is based on “Jaishankar in China: A cooperative Beijing is desirable, but a less uncooperative one is India’s best...

18 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Just Transition in the Global Plastics Treaty

For Prelims: Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee, India Plastics Pact, Project REPLAN , GoLitter Partnerships Project   For Mains:...

18 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

International Criminal Court (ICC)

Source: IE  The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants against Taliban leaders under Article 7(1)(h) of the Rome Statute...

12 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

From Relief to Resilience in Disaster Management

This editorial is based on “India's disaster risk financing needs to evolve as new options emerge” which was published in The Livemint...

09 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Bonn Climate Change Conference 2025

Source: IE  Why in News? The 62nd annual session of the Bonn Climate Change Conference was held in Bonn, Germany. This mid-year meeting sets...

07 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Chemical Weapons Convention

Source: PIB  India hosted the 23rd Regional Meeting of National Authorities of States Parties in Asia under the Chemical Weapons Convention...

05 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

50 Years of CITES

Source: UN  Why in News?   The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) completed 50...

04 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

UN Women & the Global Gender Agenda

For Prelims: Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, UN Women, Food Insecurity, Poverty, UN General Assembly, UN Security Council, NFHS-5,...

03 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Refugee, Deportation and Related Issues in India

For Prelims: 1951 Refugee Conference, Foreigners Act of 1946, Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 (CAA), Rohingya Refugee, United Nations High...

02 Jul 2025 Important International Institutions

Global Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste, and Pollution

Source: UNEP Why in News? The Global Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste, and Pollution has been established at Punta del Este, Uruguay, under...

26 Jun 2025 Important International Institutions

Building India’s Ecological Resilience

This editorial is based on “Revamped Green India Mission: A matter of vulnerable ecosystems and livelihoods” which was published in The...

23 Jun 2025 Important International Institutions

51st G7 Summit

Source: HT  Why in News?  India’s Prime Minister attended the 51st G7 Summit at Kananaskis, Canada. Though India is not a part of...

21 Jun 2025 Important International Institutions