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Randhir Jaiswal, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, emphasized, "The report in question contains unfounded and unverified accusations on a matter of grave importance."

Jaishankar stressed that the repercussions of such conflicts extend beyond geopolitical boundaries, impacting essential aspects of daily life including oil prices, food costs, and inflation rates. In light of these challenges, he advocated for the adoption of a holistic approach encapsulated in the concept of ‘Vishwa Bandhu’ (Friend of the World).

During the UN General Assembly session, India's Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj stressed the need for an instant de-escalation and avoidance of violence to achieve a lasting solution. She also emphasized the release of all hostages, the avoidance of provocative actions, and the creation of conditions conducive to resuming direct peace negotiations.

Titled 'Perceptions of Democracy: A Survey about How People Assess Democracy around the World', the report was unveiled by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), an organization dedicated to promoting sustainable democracy globally since its establishment in 1995.

Amidst the increasing depth and breadth of US-India relations, which have been capturing global attention, Ambassador Garcetti's lecture carried profound significance. He went beyond diplomatic clichés to explore shared aspirations and the joint pursuit of a world defined by '4 Ps': peace, prosperity, planet, and people.

Garcetti sees the Quad as a potential "model for the world," emphasizing its strength and stability, surpassing multilateral institutions like the UN, which he claimed lack efficacy. He described bilateral engagements as sometimes becoming monotonous, comparing them to a dinner party that becomes more interesting with additional participants.

This approval from the U.S. comes amid some media reports suggesting a temporary hold on the deal due to allegations of an Indian national's involvement in a plot to harm India-designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.

The Prime Minister, in an interview with The Financial Times, remarked, “These elements, under the guise of freedom of expression, have engaged in intimidation and incited violence."

Sharing insights on the Israel-Hamas strife, including mutual concerns regarding the safety of maritime traffic, Modi expressed the importance of India's steadfast position advocating for the early restoration of peace and stability in the region.

In Delhi, discussions will revolve around fortifying the global financial system against misuse by illicit entities, targeting sanctions evasion, disrupting terrorist financing, and preventing abuse of the financial system by such groups.