An art journal of the quarantine weeks (paraphrasing Daniel Defoe). Painting number 2. Tram 28 to Alfama, pastels on paper. #Lisbon #artinthetimeofcorona #CoronaQuarantine #lockdown #StayHomeSavesLives India in Portugal

An inside look at functioning of the Indian foreign ministry’s Covid-19 Cell livemint.com/news/india/an-…

Free access to thousands of books and journals. A laudable initiative by many academic publishing houses. #COVID19 #onlinelearning #StayAtHomeReadABook publicbooks.org/public-books-d…

Moonbeam The strains of Debussy waft into the silent spring night over a vacant parking lot under the supermoon. © #ClairDeLune #LookUp #supermoon #Geneva #InternationalPoetryCircle

BREAKING: World trade is expected to fall by between 13% and 32% in 2020 due to the #COVID19 pandemic according to the new #WTOForecast. Full report: bit.ly/39Sd3eV Follow us next on our virtual press conference, happening soon.

To hope.

Comment fait-on de la diplomatie par temps de coronavirus ? Fil informatif et amusant 👇 La #diplomatie au temps du #confinement. @Indian_Embassy French Embassy in India 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @ENA_fr

Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. From a summer weekend in 2019. #BlueTwitter

“Our market and some of the world’s top negotiators, however limited, are our biggest assets,” says @ChitraSD. “Go, New Delhi ..” [Go India at UN, Geneva India at UN, NY Amb T S Tirumurti Gitanjali Brandon!] …earehumansintheroom.csdconsulting.net/democratic-ind…

On IFS day, greetings to all #IndianForeignService officers. Their work towards #ServingTheNation, furthering national interests globally are commendable. Their efforts during Vande Bharat Mission and other COVID related help to our citizens and other nations is noteworthy.

Honoured to be #ServingTheNation as part of the illustrious #indianforeignservice under the leadership of Dr. S. Jaishankar and Harsh V Shringla. 🇮🇳🇮🇳 Randhir Jaiswal Indian Foreign Service India at UN, Geneva #IndiaWTO

India’s seventh Trade Policy Review (TPR) began today, 6th January 2021, at the World Trade Organization in Geneva. The TPR is an important mechanism under the WTO’s monitoring function, and involves a comprehensive peer-review of the Member’s national trade policies.

And, it's a wrap for #India's #7thTradePolicyReview! Several WTO Members commended India for its strong and resilient economic growth during the review period (2015-2020) and for the comprehensive reform efforts to improve the 'ease of doing business' in India. Dept of Commerce, GoI

India is a lead proponent of the #TRIPSwaiver proposal at the WTO -a targeted response towards ensuring access to #COVID19 vaccines for everyone. The US' support for the waiver is a significant and welcome development!

MEA's special Afghan cell works on a war footing to evacuate Indians wionews.com/india-news/mea… @wionews