Foreign Affairs | Current Affairs Jan 2019

Foreign Current Affairs Jan 2019

1. India and Mongolia Signed the MoU:

The Embassy of Mongolia and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of promoting music and culture.

They will operate jointly in various areas for the growth of worldwide stability and unity, including radio, broadcasting, movies, animation, executing and fine arts, hospitality, healthcare, tourism, environment.

The International Chamber of Media & Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) is the only council dedicated to Media & Entertainment Industry. It operates with the goal of bringing love, peace, and unity through art and culture.

2. India signed a MoU valued $9.5 million with Afghanistan: 

India has signed 11 Memorandums of Understanding with the Afghan Government in the midst of the prevalent crises in Afghanistan. The works involved are worth USD 9.5 million. Under the contract, the works concerned will require the building of wellness centers, orphanages, schools, and river security towers. In addition, the contracts will also assist empower females by offering them economic opportunities.

3. World’s first human rights television channel launched in London: 

Topics covered by the station will include refugees, women’s freedoms, LBGT problems, extremism, incarceration of reporters, and the suffering of the world’s stateless people.

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