UN Security Council reform
Russian President Putin Concludes Successful State Visit to India: Key Takeaways from the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit
Dec 06, 2025 02:26 am CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded his two-day state visit to India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, where both nations discussed UN Security Council reforms, the Ukraine conflict, defense cooperation, and counterterrorism efforts. The visit highlighted the enduring strategic partnership between India and Russia, with agreements on new Indian consulates and continued collaboration in international forums including G20, BRICS, and SCO.
India-Russia 23rd Annual Summit: $100 Billion Trade Target and Defense Co-Production Agreement Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Dec 06, 2025 12:23 am CST
The 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit between PM Modi and President Putin established a comprehensive 2030 roadmap focusing on a $100 billion bilateral trade target, defense co-production initiatives, and enhanced cooperation in energy, nuclear, and space sectors. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a multipolar world order while addressing regional security challenges and expanding cultural exchanges.
UK PM Keir Starmer Celebrates India's Path to Becoming Global Economic Superpower by 2028
Oct 10, 2025 09:34 am CST
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has lauded India's remarkable economic trajectory, predicting its rise to become the world's third-largest economy by 2028. During his visit to Mumbai leading the UK's largest-ever trade delegation to India, Starmer emphasized the strategic importance of the recently signed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the two nations, which grants unprecedented duty-free access for 99% of India's exports to the UK and is expected to generate £1.3 billion in new investments and create over 10,600 jobs in Britain. The partnership focuses particularly on technology collaboration, with both countries ranking among the world's top AI powers, while Starmer also expressed support for India securing a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
UK Prime Minister Starmer Endorses India's Permanent Membership on UN Security Council During High-Level Mumbai Talks
Oct 09, 2025 04:16 pm CST
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has officially backed India's bid for permanent membership on the UN Security Council during talks with Prime Minister Modi in Mumbai. The endorsement comes amid growing international support for Security Council reform and follows the signing of a significant trade agreement between the two nations that strengthens their economic, cultural, and security partnership as they address key global challenges.
Contrasting Visions at UN: Trump's Sovereignty vs. Jaishankar's Multilateralism Highlights Global North-South Divide
Oct 01, 2025 06:57 pm CST
The 80th UN General Assembly session revealed a growing divide between Trump's anti-globalist stance emphasizing American sovereignty and India's multilateral approach championed by Jaishankar. As the UN faces demands for reform amid ongoing global conflicts, these contrasting visions between the Global North and South signal a potential reshaping of international governance structures approaching the organization's centenary.
