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"INDIAN INVESTORS ARE INVITED TO BRING THEIR EXPERTISE IN PETROCHEMICALS"
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

"INDIAN INVESTORS ARE INVITED TO BRING THEIR EXPERTISE IN PETROCHEMICALS"

Ms. Josephine Patricia Ntyam Ehya, Charge d'affaires, Embassy of Gabon in India

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June 2023
"I INVITE OUR INDIAN BUSINESSES AND TOURIST TO VISIT THIS MOUNTAINOUS BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY"
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

"I INVITE OUR INDIAN BUSINESSES AND TOURIST TO VISIT THIS MOUNTAINOUS BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY"

H.E. Mr. Menzie Sipho Dlamini, High Commissioner of Eswatini to India

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June 2023
AFRICA'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY: A RISING CONTINENT'S IMPACT
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

AFRICA'S CRUCIAL ROLE IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY: A RISING CONTINENT'S IMPACT

Africa, often referred to as the \"next frontier,\" has emerged as a critical player in the global economy.

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June 2023
INDIA & AFRICA OLD FRIENDS, NEW VISION
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA & AFRICA OLD FRIENDS, NEW VISION

The African continent is as vast as it is enigmatic. It's the only place on Earth to hold key evidence of human evolution but somehow appears to have been left in a time warp.

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June 2023
Indian Democracy Is A Global Inspiration
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

Indian Democracy Is A Global Inspiration

While the world was watching with interest the results of the Turkish elections in the run off on May 28, which Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won for a third term of five years, the Indian Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, was announcing to the entire world and to the Indian people the inauguration of the new Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha) which adds a luminous canvas and a beacon of democracy that India offers to the world.

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May 2023
Human-AI Collaboration Could Be Transformative
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

Human-AI Collaboration Could Be Transformative

But watchdogs and guardrails needed

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May 2023
INDIA'S OVERALL EXPORTS REGISTERS GROWTH AT 2% IN APRIL 2023
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA'S OVERALL EXPORTS REGISTERS GROWTH AT 2% IN APRIL 2023

India's overall exports (merchandise + services) growth at 2% in April 2023. India's overall exports were USD 63.75 billion in April 2022. It has now increased to 65.02 in April 2023.

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May 2023
ON COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL POWER (CNP): ANALYSIS AND DYNAMICS BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

ON COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL POWER (CNP): ANALYSIS AND DYNAMICS BETWEEN INDIA AND CHINA

Introduction China has rapidly become a global superpower in the twenty-first century. Many observers are of the opinion that China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) already outpaces that of the United States.

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May 2023
IMPLICATIONS OF THE JAPAN-BANGLADESH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AMID INDO-PACIFIC GEOPOLITICS
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

IMPLICATIONS OF THE JAPAN-BANGLADESH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP AMID INDO-PACIFIC GEOPOLITICS

On April 26th Bangladesh and Japan signed a strategic partnership agreement during Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Japan visit.

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May 2023
INDIA-DENMARK PARTNERSHIP: PAVING THE WAY FOR GREEN INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA-DENMARK PARTNERSHIP: PAVING THE WAY FOR GREEN INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

India and Denmark have strong economic, political, and cultural links that date back to the 1800s; this relationship has grown significantly in the past few years.

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May 2023
THE FIRST SEYCHELLOIS WOMAN HIGH COMMISSIONER TO THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

THE FIRST SEYCHELLOIS WOMAN HIGH COMMISSIONER TO THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA

In a conversation with Kanchi BATRA, Managing Editor, The Diplomatist, the High Commissioner of Seychelles, H.E. Ms. Lalatiana Accouche speaks on the existing relations between Seychelles and India and discusses the areas where the two countries can mutually work in partnership.

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May 2023
MARITIME SECURITY CHALLENGES AND RULE-BASED ORDER IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

MARITIME SECURITY CHALLENGES AND RULE-BASED ORDER IN THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION

Maritime security challenges in the region include piracy, smuggling, human trafficking, and illegal fishing, among others. These challenges threaten the safety of seafarers, disrupt trade, and undermine the rule of law.

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May 2023
INDIA, ISRAEL AND UAE TRILATERAL
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA, ISRAEL AND UAE TRILATERAL

A MUTUALLY REINFORCING COOPERATION FOR SHARED PROSPERITY AND REGIONAL PEACE

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May 2023
ECUADOR ANNOUNCES THE WORLD'S BIGGEST BLUE-BOND SWAP TO PROTECT THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

ECUADOR ANNOUNCES THE WORLD'S BIGGEST BLUE-BOND SWAP TO PROTECT THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS

The Ecuadorian government has announced a strategy to swap debt in favour of nature conservation; this will represent the most important move to preserve nature. This approach will save $1,100 billion, in debt for the country out of which, $450 million will be invested in the conservation of the Galapagos islands.

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May 2023
INDIA AND SICA
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA AND SICA

A MEMORABLE MEETING HELD IN PANAMA

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May 2023
DELHI & CANBERRA POISED FOR A NEW BEGINNING
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

DELHI & CANBERRA POISED FOR A NEW BEGINNING

Australia holds tremendous significance as the world's 13th largest economy, it accounts for the World's 1.7% of trade, is a member of G20 and also by its geostrategic location. Which makes it an ideal actor with incredible access to vitally important Pacific and Oceania regions.

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May 2023
RISING TO THE OCCASION
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

RISING TO THE OCCASION

India's SCO Presidency Faces Momentous Tests

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May 2023
THE RISE OF PARADIPLOMACY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

THE RISE OF PARADIPLOMACY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Paradiplomacy represents a significant development in international relations, as subnational entities increasingly engage in foreign policy activities. This trend is driven by globalization, decentralization, and the emergence of new technologies.

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May 2023
POLITICS, FRIENDSHIP AND THE SEARCH FOR PARTNERSHIP
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

POLITICS, FRIENDSHIP AND THE SEARCH FOR PARTNERSHIP

Why India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline matters

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May 2023
RISE OF INDIAN PSUs IN THE GLOBAL ARENA
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

RISE OF INDIAN PSUs IN THE GLOBAL ARENA

After a decade of underwhelming performance, public sector undertakings have made a comeback in 2022, which was largely due to a robust recovery in banks. 2022 proved to be a boon for PSUs with PSU banks reporting an accelerated improvement in their bad loan ratios, while credit growth touched 20% in Q2 FY23, up from 3% in Q1 FY22.

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May 2023
Indian Rupees For Trade Settlement With Sri Lanka: A Way Ahead
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

Indian Rupees For Trade Settlement With Sri Lanka: A Way Ahead

Sri Lanka has now started using the Indian rupee to make trade settlements with India. This initiative was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India in July 2022 in order to promote the internationalization of the rupee and help Sri Lanka deal with their economic crises.

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April 2023
Global Climate Change: Climacteric For India
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

Global Climate Change: Climacteric For India

In the definition given by the United Nations, Climate Change refers to shifts in temperatures [of the earth's surface, atmosphere, and oceans] and weather patterns in the long run.

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April 2023
CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INDIA'S HIGHER EDUCATION
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INDIA'S HIGHER EDUCATION

India's higher education landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation during the last two decades. Ranging from the number of institutions, quality of teaching-learning mechanisms, technological advancements, emphasis on skill sets and new policies being formulated from time to time, higher education in India has witnessed a revolutionary development.

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April 2023
INDIA FARM 2 FORK 2023
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA FARM 2 FORK 2023

8th International Conference Cum Exhibition themed \"Food Security driven by Smart Agriculture and Enhanced Sustainable Practices\" (2023: International Year of Millets) at PHD House

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April 2023
FROM LITHIUM TO SPACE
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

FROM LITHIUM TO SPACE

India and Argentina's Growing Scientific Collaboration

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April 2023
INDIA ITALY
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

INDIA ITALY

BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER

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April 2023
CLIMATE JUSTICE PROMISES TO KEEP
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

CLIMATE JUSTICE PROMISES TO KEEP

Last month, a tiny island nation in the Pacific Ocean took a giant step for mankind.

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April 2023
G20 FOREIGN MINISTER'S MEET MAY HAVE STALEMATED, BUT BRAND INDIA MARCHES ON
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

G20 FOREIGN MINISTER'S MEET MAY HAVE STALEMATED, BUT BRAND INDIA MARCHES ON

This is the year of India's G20 presidency, coming at a crucial time when the major world powers stand divided, split across two poles, supporting the Russia-Ukraine conflict from opposing sides.

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April 2023
"FRANCE IS THE TOP EUROPEAN DESTINATION FOR FDI AND THE 3RD HOST COUNTRY FOR INDIAN INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN EUROPE"
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

"FRANCE IS THE TOP EUROPEAN DESTINATION FOR FDI AND THE 3RD HOST COUNTRY FOR INDIAN INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN EUROPE"

The Diplomatist interviewed Mr. Eric Fajole, Trade Commissioner at the Embassy of France in India. He gave an overview of the trade, including the potential areas of cooperation between France and India and explained how Indian investors can choose France as the best entry door to not only the European but also the African market.

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April 2023
FROM APARTHEID TO ALLIANCE
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist

FROM APARTHEID TO ALLIANCE

Celebrating 30 Years of India-South Africa Relations

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April 2023