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25, June 2024 |
Sapru House Paper (SHP) discussion on “Navigating New Realities: Afghanistan’s Neighbours and the Taliban Regime” written by Dr. Anwesha Ghosh, Research Fellow, ICWA
Chair: Amb. Rakesh Sood, Former Indian Envoy to Afghanistan
Sapru House Paper Presentation by: Dr. Anwesha Ghosh, Research Fellow, ICWA
Discussants: Prof. Dhananjay Tripathi, Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, South Asian University; and
Dr. Sameer Patil, Senior Fellow, Centre for Security, Strategy and Technology and Deputy Director, ORF Mumbai |
VC |
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14, June 2024 |
Sapru House Paper (SHP) discussion on “Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia: Fostering Stability and Cooperation in a Dynamic Continent” written by Dr. Athar Zafar, Senior Research Fellow, ICWA
Chair: Amb. Vinod Kumar, Former Ambassador of India to Uzbekistan
Sapru House Paper Presentation by: Dr. Athar Zafar, Senior Research Fellow, ICWA
Discussants: Professor Sanjay Deshpande, Director, Eurasian Studies Programme, University of Mumbai; and
Associate Professor Mahesh Debata, Centre for Inner Asian Studies, School of International Studies, JNU |
VC |
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06 - 07, June 2024 |
CSCAP Meeting 60th Steering Committee Meeting (SCM)
Participant: Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, SRF of ICWA
Represented CSCAP-India |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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05 - 06, June 2024 |
XIX Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Forum Meeting hosted by the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Visit of 5-member ICWA delegation to Uzbekistan
ICWA’s Delegation: ICWA Officials Amb. Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA – Leader of the Delegation;
Dr. Athar Zafar, Senior Research Fellow & Head, SCO Study Centre, ICWA; and
Dr. Punit Gaur, Research Fellow, ICWA
MEA Official Shri Navodit Verma, US (SCO), MEA
Non-ICWA expert Prof. Sanjay Kumar Pandey Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies, JNU, New Delhi |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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28, May 2024 |
Interaction with Dr. Patryk Kugiel, PISM
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Sapru House |
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22, May 2024 |
Indian Council of World Affairs- Titulescu European Foundation Discussion on ‘The Worldview of India and Romania’
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA
Speakers Prof. Adrian Năstase, President, Titulescu European Foundation & former Prime Minister of Romania;
Amb. Rahul Shrivastava Ambassador of India to Romania, Albania and Moldova;
Amb. Daniela-Mariana Sezonov Ţane Ambassador of Romania to India;
Mr. Cristian Diaconesu, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Romania;
Amb. Venkatesh Varma, Former Ambassador of India to Russia, Spain & Conference on Disarmament in Geneva;
Mr. Victor Bostinaru, former Member of the European Parliament;
Prof. Gulshan Sachdeva, Professor & Jean Monnet Chair, Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University;
Mr. Ovidiu Dranga, Ambassador of Romania |
VC |
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14, May 2024 |
Panel Discussion on ‘60th Year of India-Malta Diplomatic Relations: Stock-Taking & Way Forward’
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA
Speakers H.E. Reuben Gauci, High Commissioner, High Commission of the Republic of Malta to India
Ambassador Anil Trigunayat, Former Ambassador of India to Jordan, Libya and Malta
Mr. Ivan Vassallo, Deputy Head of Mission of the High Commission of Malta |
Sapru House |
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13, May 2024 |
Interaction between Director General, ICWA and Students of International Relations, Central University Kerala
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Sapru House |
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30, April 2024 |
Sapru House Paper (SHP) discussion on “Changing Foreign Policy of Smaller Gulf States: A Case Study of Oman” written by Dr. Lakshmi Priya, Research Fellow, ICWA
Chair: Ambassador J.S. Mukul, Former Indian Ambassador to Oman
Sapru House Paper Presentation by: Dr. Lakshmi Priya, Research Fellow, ICWA
Discussants: Professor Sameena Hameed, Centre for West Asian Studies, JNU; and
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Pradhan, Research Fellow and Coordinator, West Asia Centre, MP-IDSA |
VC |
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29 - 30, April 2024 |
ICWA University Outreach Programme
Two Days workshop on “India's Foreign Policy: Navigating Global Realities with a Focus on Central Asia”
ICWA Representative: Dr. Athar Zafar, SRF
Organiser: Central University of Himachal Pradesh |
Dharamshala (HP) |
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25 - 26, April 2024 |
CSCAP Meeting, 16th ASEAN Regional Forum Experts and Eminent Persons (ARF EEPs) Meeting
Participants
1. Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA – Leader of Delegation; and
2. Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, SRF, ICWA |
Seoul, ROK |
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22, April 2024 |
Interaction with Students of Global Politics and History, The Cathedral & John Connon School, Mumbai
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Sapru House |
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12, March 2024 |
Book Discussion on ‘The Indentured and Their Route’ by Ambassador Bhaswati Mukherjee
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh Director General, ICWA
About the Book Amb. Bhaswati Mukherjee Former Ambassador to the Netherlands and Former Permanent Delegate of India to UNESCO
Speakers Amb. Veena Sikri Former Indian High Commissioner in Bangladesh and Malaysia
Amb. Amitava Tripathi Former Ambassador of India to Switzerland and Brazil |
Sapru House |
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11, March 2024 |
National Conference on “India and the Global South: Issues, Engagement and Challenges”
Outreach programme financially supported by ICWA:
ICWA Representative Dr. Stuti Banerjee, SRF
To be Organized by S. K. Somaiya Vidya Vihar University, Mumbai |
Mumbai |
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07, March 2024 |
On the Occasion of IORA Day Panel Discussion on ‘Securing the Indian Ocean Region: Towards a Cooperative, Prosperous, Sustainable and Peaceful Region’
Opening Session
Welcome Remarks Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA
Special Remarks Ms. Paramita Tripathi, Joint Secretary (IP), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India Panel Discussion
Chair Prof Sanjay Chaturvedi, Professor and Dean, South Asian University, New Delhi
Panellists Capt Sarabjeet Singh Parmar, Distinguished Fellow, USI
Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, PVSM,AVSM (Retd), Distinguished Fellow, DPG
Dr. Prabir De, Professor, RIS |
Sapru House |
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01, March 2024 |
Panel Discussion: ‘Changing Dynamics in South Caucasus and its Implications’
Welcome remarks Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA
Chair Ambassador Achal Malhotra, Former Ambassador of India to Armenia
Panellists Professor Ajay Patnaik, Former Dean, School of International Studies, JNU;
Professor Sanjay K Pandey, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, JNU
Professor Akhlaque Ahmad, Chairperson, Centre for Persian & Central Asian Studies, SLL&CS, JNU |
Sapru House |
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29, February 2024 |
Panel Discussion on “Sahelian Politics at Crossroads: Governance and Security Challenges Ahead”
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA
Panellists Dr. Shaji Sadasivan Professor, Department of Political Science, Hyderabad University Online
Dr. Moushumi Basu Associate Professor, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Dr. Nivedita Ray Director Research, Indian Council of World Affairs |
Sapru House |
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26, February 2024 |
Special Lecture by H.E. Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Thailand on “How Can Thailand & India be Strategic Partners?”
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA |
Sapru House |
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23 - 24, February 2024 |
Two day National Conference on "Security Environment, and Development in the Indo-Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities for India"
Outreach programme financially supported by ICWA:
To be Organized by Department of Political Science, Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha |
Odisha |
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23, February 2024 |
Meeting with Dr. Farid Shafiyev, Ambassador, Chairman of the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center) Azerbaijan
Dr. Farid Shafiyev accompanied by:
Ambassador of Azerbaijan to India H.E. Elchin Huseynli; and
Dr. Vasif Huseynov, Head of Western Studies, AIR Center
Participants from ICWA: 1. Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, DG;
2. Smt. Nutan Kapoor Mahawar, AS;
3. Shri Hitesh Rajpal, Director;
4. Dr. Athar Zafar, SRF; and
5. Dr. Punit Gaur, RF |
Sapru House |
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23, February 2024 |
Meeting with Mr. W.T. Bartoszewski, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland
Secretary of State accompanied by: 1. Mr. Sebastian Domżalski, Charge d’affaires a.i.;
2. Mr. Wojciech Zajączkowski, Director of Asia-Pacific Department, MFA of Poland;
3. Ms. Małgorzata Jankowska, Head of South Asia Unit, MFA of Poland; and
4. Ms. Patrycja Woźniak, Second Secretary, Embassy of Poland
Participants from ICWA: 1. Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, DG;
2. Smt. Nutan Kapoor Mahawar, AS;
3. Shri Hitesh Rajpal, Director;
4. Dr. Nivedita Ray, Dir(R); and
5. Dr. Stuti Banerjee, SRF |
Sapru House |
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22 - 23, February 2024 |
Two day National Seminar on “BRICS as a Global Alternative – Prospects and Concern for India”
Outreach programme financially supported by ICWA:
To be Organized by Netaji Institute for Asian Studies (NIAS), Kolkata |
Kolkata |
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22, February 2024 |
Interaction with Prof. Emanuela Claudia Del Re, European Union Special Representative for the Sahel
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA
Participants Research Faculty of ICWA |
Sapru House |
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21, February 2024 |
Interaction with H.E. Mrs. Iryna Borovets, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukrain
Chair Ambassador Vijay Thakur Singh, Director General, ICWA |
Sapru House |
25 |
20 - 21, February 2024 |
Two day National Conference "Increasing Importance of Science in Foreign Policy"
Outreach programme financially supported by ICWA:
To be Organized by Department of Chemistry, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya |
Koni, Bilaspur |