National diary of events
Deakin university. The first foreign university in India
- The first foreign university in India is located in Gujarat.
- Deakin University in Australia is setting up its branch campus for the first time in Gift, Gujarat.
- Deakin University has been given permission to set up an educational campus in Gujarat Gift City.
World Organisations – Pacts and Summits
Foreign Ministers of Quad countries take aim at Russia, China
- The Quad Foreign Ministers meeting hosted by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi, was met with sharp responses from both Russia and China, who called the Quad grouping disruptive and “exclusionary”.
- India joined other Quad members in calling for a “just and lasting peace in Ukraine”, and respect for a rules-based order in the South and East China Seas, in the first such statement by the grouping that is seen to criticise both Russia and China.
- The meeting was attended by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Japanese Foreign. Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
QUAD
- Grouping of 4 democracies
- India
- Australia
- US
- Japan
- Established in – 2017
- Aim
- To ensure and support a “free open and prosperous” Indo Pacific region.
