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US General: North Korean Denuclearization inconsistent
The general incharge of the US troops of the Korean peninsula said that the North Korea is not testing. However the production of nuclear weapons and missiles has not been changes. President Trump said that he was in no hurry ..
President Trump rolls back North Korea sanctions
President Trump over ruled his own national security experts in favour of the North Korean leader Kim Jong ”un. He had rolled back the sanctions that were imposed on North Korea. The new sanctions announced recently against Iran and Venezuela ..
Why is North Korea planning to suspend nuclear talks with US?
North Korean regime has stated that it will suspend all talks with the United States and may also give a second thought about its missile and nuclear test ban as Washington is unwilling to make any further concessions. Choe Son ..
Damper for India’s entry into NSG
In the backdrop of the meeting of the P5 (UK, US, France, Russia and People’s Republic of China) to discuss issues related to nuclear disarmament, China has again reiterated its previous stand that India’s accession to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
President Trump signs 'Asia Reassurance Initiative Act' into law
US president has signed the ‘Asia Reassurance Initiative Act’. The law aims at countering the encroaching influence and growing threat from China, and to reinvigorate U.S. leadership in Asia. Features of the Act The important features of the act are: ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
9 nuclear countries have total 14,935 nuclear warheads: SIPRI
According to updated count by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the number of nuclear warheads with nine nuclear countries has reduced from 14,935 at start of 2017 to 14,465 at start of 2018. These nine countries are United States, ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018
NSG plenary meeting held in Jurmala, Latvia
The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) plenary meeting took place on in Jurmala, Latvia after Latvia assumed chairmanship of NSG for 2018-19. With this, Latvia became first Baltic state to chair the NSG. There was no headway in India’s application for ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2018
New Delhi hosts 2nd India-Korea Business Summit 2018
The 2nd India-Korea Business Summit 2018 was held in New Delhi on February 28 to strengthen the economic relationship, boost trade relations and increase investments between India and Republic of Korea. The 2018 theme was “India-Korea: Scaling up the Special ..
The Maharashtra government signed pact with South Korea for infra projects
The Maharashtra government has recently signed MoU with South Korea in Seoul for increased co-operation in infrastructure projects like development of smart cities, roads, airports and metros. The MoU is to help with implementation strategy, legal systems, policies, technologies and ..
UNSC unanimously adopts new sanctions against North Korea
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously passed new set of tougher sanctions against North Korea over its sixth and most powerful nuclear test (claimed to be Hydrogen bomb). It was overall the ninth sanctions resolution unanimously adopted by ..