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Provisions of Section 18 (a) & (b) of Article V of the Schedule to the United Nations

Dated 27th December, 2017 | Copy of | External Affairs Notification Sl.33 | EXTERNAL AFFAIRS In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 (46 of 1947), the Central Government hereby declares that the provisions of Section 18 (a) & (b) of Article V of the Schedule to the said Act shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to Dr. Neeru Chadha, Member of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. However, Section 18 (b) will be applicable only for such time as Dr. Neeru Chadha continues to be a Member of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. 2. This Notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in ...

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External Affairs - Extradition Treaty between India and Indonesia

Dated November 6th, 2015 | Copy of | Notification No. sl09 | Whereas, the Extradition Treaty between the Republic of India and the Republic of Indonesia was signed at New Delhi on 25th day of January, 2011; And Whereas, the said Extradition Treaty entered into force with effect from the 15th day of December, 2014 in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 23 of the Treaty; And Whereas, the said Extradition Treaty is specified in the Schedule to this Order; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (3) read with sub- section (1) of section 3 of the Extradition Act, 1962 (34 of 1962), the Central Government hereby directs that the provisions of the said Act, ...

India, Brazil agree to boost bilateral trade ties

The Dollar Business Bureau Brazil’s External Relations Minister Mauro Vieira is on a four-day visit to India to co-chair the 7th India-Brazil Joint Commission Meeting with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj from November 17-20. India and Brazil have reviewed their bilateral trade engagements and agreed to enhance cooperation and explore potential industries for two-way investments. Brazil’s External Relations Minister Mauro Vieira is on a four-day visit to India to co-chair the 7th India-Brazil Joint Commission Meeting with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj from November 17-20. On Thursday, both sides underscored the need to hold more such meetings to review bilateral trade and exchange views on regional, multilateral and global matters. The two ministers agreed to hold the trade monitoring mechanism and CEOs ...

India-Africa Summit to bring developing economies closer at WTO

The Dollar Business Bureau The India-Africa Summit beginning on Monday is expected to open an array of opportunities for trade and investment even as the members participating in the event are keen on working “hand-in-hand” to safeguard their interests at World Trade Organisation and other global fora. Describing Africa as a “frontier of opportunity”, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that India was interested in Africa’s economic growth and its integration with global economy and the country was willing to work hand-in-hand with the region to maximize mutual benefit. The four-day summit is expected to host hundreds of business delegations from African countries. “We have sought to complement our needs with each other’s strengths. Our partnership also encompasses a broad range of ...