2nd Indo-Russian Commission meeting on Emergency Management in Moscow

The Russian capital city of Moscow on 28 August 2024 hosted the 2nd  Meeting of the Joint Russian-Indian Commission on Cooperation in the Field of Emergency Management. 2024.

The Indian delegation was led by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanad Rai. 

The Russian Minister for  Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters, Kurenkov Aleksandr Vyacheslavovic, led the Russian delegation.

Both countries agreed to continue exchanging best practices and lessons learned in Disaster Management and cooperating in emergency management during 2025-26. 

In 2016, New Delhi hosted the first meeting of the Indo-Russian Joint Commission on Cooperation in the Field of Emergency Management.

Capital of Russia: Moscow 

Currency: Ruble 

President: Vladimir Putin

9th India-Brazil Joint Commission Meeting

The 9th India-Brazil Joint Commission Meeting was held in New Delhi on 27 August 2024.

Dr S Jaishnakar, Minister for External Affairs, led the Indian delegation and the Brazilian delegation was led by Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira. 

The Brazilian foreign minister was on an official visit to India from 25-28 August 2024.

The South American country of Brazil will host the G20 Summit meeting this year, and India expressed full support to Brazil for the G20 summit meeting.

Capital of Brazil: Brasilia 

Currency: Brazilian Real 

President :  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

2nd India-Chile Joint Commission Meeting

The 2nd India-Chile Joint Commission Meeting was held in New Delhi on 28 August 2024. The Indian side was led by External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar.

Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren led the Chilean side.

Chilean foreign minister  Alberto van Klaveren visited India from 27 to 29 August 2024. He was accompanied by Chilean Agriculture Minister Esteban Valenzuela.

Chile is the world's longest country from north to south, 4,270 km. It is in South America.

Capital: Santiago

Currency: Peso 

President : Gabriel Boric

6th India-Indonesia Joint meeting on Counter-Terrorism 2024

Indonesia's capital, Jakarta, hosted the  6th meeting of the India-Indonesia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism on 23 August 2024. The Indian side was led by the Joint Secretary (Counter-Terrorism) in the Ministry of External Affairs, K.D. Dewal.

The Indonesian side was led by Andhika Chrisnayudhanto, Deputy for International Cooperation at the National Counter Terrorism Agency of Indonesia.

The next 7th meeting of the India-Indonesia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism will be held in New Delhi.

Indonesia is an archipelago in Southeast Asia with the world’s largest Muslim population..

Capital: Jakarta

Currency: Rupiah

President: Joko Widodo