Modi welcomes President Trump’s leadership amid ‘decisive’ progress in peace efforts in Gaza
Modi welcomes President Trump’s leadership amid ‘decisive’ progress in peace efforts in Gaza
Category: diplomacy
The mythical underpinnings of Palestinian statehood
This image, released by the armed wing of Hamas, shows the 48 captives still held in Gaza [Photo released by Qassam Brigades] Because it codifies the principles that govern statehood and sovereignty, the Montevideo Convention is a foundational document in international law. It also reflects the principles of equality among states and the importance of peaceful relations between them. Signed on December 26, 1933, in Montevideo, Uruguay, the Convention established the following four criteria for statehood: A clearly defined territory over which it exercises effective control; A permanent population composed of individuals who reside within its territory on an ongoing basis; A functioning government capable of maintaining law and order, the provision of public services, and representation of the interests of its population; The capacity to engage in diplomatic relations and allied interactions with other states.
Japan-Korea Celebrate 60 Years of Friendship
Japan and South Korea marked the 60th anniversary of normalized diplomatic relations with the opening of the annual Japan-Korea Exchange Festival in Tokyo over the weekend, drawing large crowds to enjoy food, cultural exhibits, and student exchanges.
Who is Petal Gahlot, India’s UN diplomat who schooled Pakistan
Petal Gahlot, First Secretary at India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, has become a prominent figure in India’s diplomatic rebuttal against Pakistan.
Who is Petal Gahlot, India’s UN diplomat who schooled Pakistan
Petal Gahlot, First Secretary at India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, has become a prominent figure in India’s diplomatic rebuttal against Pakistan.
‘Pakistan felt like home’: Congress’s Sam Pitroda bats for talks
Sam Pitroda, a prominent Congress leader and chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, has called for a shift in India’s foreign policy to focus on its neighboring countries.