The way to ethnic cooperation in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰.

In an interview with Jaffna Monitor I share experiences from the peace process in the years before the war ended in 2009. I was the chief negotiator and met the LTTE leadership more often than any other foreigner.

I comment upon

This is funny! 😎😱

Incredible India 🇮🇳

Jagannath Mandir in Puri, Odisha.

Incredible India 🇮🇳.

Did you know Nalanda University in Bihar predated Oxford University by at least 500 years? It was home to a library with 9 million handwritten books and a nine-storey astronomical observatory.

Here's the story of this wonder.

Together for a Greener Future. 🍀☀️☘️

It was wonderful to speak at inspirational seminar on Norway 🇳🇴- China 🇨🇳 Green cooperation, hosted by the Chinese embassy in Oslo.

My old friend Kristin Halvorsen and i discussed Chinas lead role on everything green and how the two nations

Beijings 🇨🇳 new library is wonderful.
A forest inspired temple of learning.
Designed by Norwegian Snøhetta.

This qualify well as the ultimate moment of soccer and one of the most controversial.

The Incedible Maradona scoring against England, with a little help from the «hand of God».

Incredible India 🇮🇳!

Underwater shivlinga in
Gulu guli mahadev mandir
Shivamogga Karnataka

Reasons for environment optimism ❤️🌍❤️!

If we look to the political economy rather than climate talks, there are good reasons for green optimism. Asia is taking the lead in the green transformation. Business has moved from the back seat to the front seat and is often leading

Mercedes Evolution
1900 to 2024

Incredible hotel!
Huzhou, Tai Laake, China 🇨🇳

Beautiful!
Ningbo, Zhejiang, a secon tier city of China 🇨🇳.
The birth place of Jiang Jieshi.

Very interesting development!

Tech companies plug into India's smaller cities for talent

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Have you done good work on green finance?

IFF Global Green Finance Award is open for nominations.

I am on the jury of the International Finance Forum (IFF) Green Finance Award. We hope to see many applications from across the world. This is a most prestigious award.

There is

Incredible India 🇮🇳
Kashmir heritage

Incredible India 🇮🇳.

This mind-blowing place is in Nako Himachal Pradesh ❤️

We will see a more self confident India 🇮🇳 in the years to come.

Prime minister Modi or any other Indian leader will put India first and India second and not be a junior partner to anyone.

7-8% growth means a doubling of the Indian economy every decade. With pro poor policies

China 🇨🇳 speed!

Chengdu, the next morning you will find an overpass on the street.

Incredible India 🇮🇳!

Way to ladakh waiting line is long ♥️

This video is the exact reflection of what ‘consistency’ and ‘hard work’ looks like. In 6.5 years @beachpleaseindia together with @kalambemalhar have collected and disposed of more than 8 million kgs of waste.