Jaishankar meets US NSA Sullivan, discusses progress in bilateral ties
Thursday, 28 September 2023 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and discussed the progress in bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to take it forward.Jaishankar, who arrived here from New York on Wednesday after addressing the 78th General Assembly session of the United Nations on Tuesday, will meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken later in the day.
In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been ousted amidst violent protests. The Indian government, led by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, is closely analyzing the situation, investigating potential foreign involvement, particularly from Pakistan. Meanwhile, the country's minorities, especially Hindus, face severe violence. Watch as we delve into the unfolding crisis, the Indian government's response, and the impact on regional stability. Stay informed and updated with the latest developments.
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At the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting in Tokyo, Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar delivered a compelling opening statement addressing the challenges and opportunities facing global economic growth and technology. Highlighting the need for resilient supply chains, trusted digital partnerships, and upholding a rules-based international order, Dr. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of collective efforts to maintain stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region. Watch his full statement to understand the Quad's vision for a secure and collaborative future.
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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe have formally commissioned the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Colombo. Funded by a USD 6 million grant from India, the MRCC aims to enhance maritime safety across the region. This ceremony marks a significant milestone in India-Sri Lanka relations, highlighting cooperation in various sectors including power, energy, connectivity, port infrastructure, aviation, digital technology, health, food security, education, and tourism. Join us as we delve into this major development and its implications for regional safety and cooperation.
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US Water System May Be , Vulnerable to Cyberattack, by China, Russia and Iran.
CNBC reports that the United States
water system has been the target of a series
of cyberattacks over the past few years. .
In response, the Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) has been forced to issue an alert warning
that 70% of water systems do not comply
with the Safe Drinking Water Act.
According to the EPA, some have “alarming
cybersecurity vulnerabilities,” including
unchanged default passwords and former
employees who retain access to vital systems.
In February, the FBI issued a warning to
Congress that Chinese hackers have embedded
themselves into the U.S. cyber infrastructure. .
Those hackers have targeted water treatment
plants, the electrical grid, transportation
systems and other vital infrastructure.
Those hackers have targeted water treatment
plants, the electrical grid, transportation
systems and other vital infrastructure.
Water is among
the least mature
in terms of security, Adam Isles, head of cybersecurity
practice for Chertoff Group, via CNBC.
Stuart Madnick, an MIT professor of engineering
systems and co-founder of Cybersecurity at
MIT Sloan, warns that an attack that shuts off
water to the population is the main concern.
We have demonstrated in our
lab how operations, such as
a water plant, could be shut
down not just for hours or
days, but for weeks, Adam Isles, head of cybersecurity
practice for Chertoff Group, via CNBC.
Recently, EPA Administrator Michael Regan and
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan sent a letter
to governors stressing the urgency of the threat. .
Recently, EPA Administrator Michael Regan and
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan sent a letter
to governors stressing the urgency of the threat. .
CNBC reports that budgets, outdated
infrastructure and an overall reluctance to take
action may prevent necessary fixes from
being made before a serious attack.
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The U.S. has expanded permission for Ukraine to use American-made weapons against targets in Russia, not limited to the Kharkiv region. This doesn't represent a policy change, as Biden previously allowed strikes near the border. However, long-range attacks deep into Russia remain prohibited. U.S. officials confirm this aligns with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's statement about Ukraine's right to defend against cross-border attacks.
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned that Iran could produce fissile material for an atomic bomb within weeks, though it hasn't taken steps to assemble a weapon. Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum, Blinken expressed pessimism about reform in Iran despite recent elections, as Supreme Leader Khamenei remains in control. He criticized Trump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal.
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After Blinken’s F-16 Announcement, Norway pledges to donate six F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, with deliveries starting this year, fulfilling a promise made during Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's visit to Kyiv in August 2023. Multiple NATO countries, including the US, Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands, have committed to providing F-16s, aiming for over 60 jets by year-end.
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The United States has announced the transfer of the first batch of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated these jets would be operational in Ukrainian skies this summer to help defend against Russian aggression. This development was revealed during the NATO summit in Washington, DC, where world leaders have gathered to pledge continued support for Ukraine.
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Breakdancing has completed a head-spinning journey from its humble roots on the streets of New York to the global stage of the Paris Olympics - as toprocks and.. Sky News
Michelle Pfeiffer is set to star in the 'Yellowstone' sequel series. The series will be titled 'The Madison.' It's described as a heartfelt study of grief and human connection following a New York City family in the Madison River valley of central Montana. Pfeiffer will also executive produce the new series from franchise boss Taylor Sheridan. It will be the next show to roll out in the 'Yellowstone' universe.
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Blake Lively is channeling her inner Britney Spears! The actress stepped out to the world premiere of her new film, 'It Ends With Us,' at New York's AMC Lincoln Square theater last night wearing the same glittering Versace dress worn by Spears in 2002. The Versace dress is a one-shoulder evening dress crafted with all-over embroidery and shades of pastels, a dress fit for her character Lily Bloom.
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Blake Lively looked like she was auditioning for the role of "Barbie" in NYC Tuesday night as she decked herself out in a sexy all-pink ensemble. The actress.. TMZ.com
Iran’s permanent mission to the United Nations has firmly rejected allegations of hacking the campaign of US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. The mission stated that the Islamic Republic does not give any credibility to these accusations, emphasizing that Iran has no intention or motive to interfere in the US presidential election. This response follows a report by Politico, which disclosed that it had started receiving emails from an anonymous account containing documents from within Trump's campaign.
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The UN has fired nine staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led 7 October attack against Israel. The UN secretary general’s office announced the move in a brief statement on Monday. It did not elaborate on the Unrwa staffers’ possible role in the attack. It said the nine included seven staffers who were fired previously over the claims.
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Nine staff members working for the UN's aid agency for Palestinian refugees have been fired after an investigation found they may have been involved in Hamas's 7.. Sky News