1.AmritPal Singh: He is the leader of separatist pressure group Waris Punjab De. He was using De-addiction centres and Gurudwara to hide weapons and prepare youths for carrying out suicide attacks according to intelligence agencies . The youths were brain washed to become like Dilawar Singh who killed former chief minister Beant singh . He returned from Dubai on behalf of ISI and Khalisthan sympathisers. Punjab police has arrested members of Waris punjab De and now Amrit Pal Singh is on run . Police have seized lot of weapon also .
2.Xi and Putin meeting : Chinese president Xi Jinping is going to visit Russia and will talk to Russian president Vladimir Putin. Both leaders believe the idea of Multi- polar world without US domination . They are expected to sign comprehensive partnership agreement . It is very clear Chinese president visit to Russia is a sign of support to Russia . Putin is looking to build anti west group of nations with China, some parts of Latin America and Africa. Russia and China are planning to improve energy ties further .
3.China – Russia cooperation: China provides arms component that helps Russian military . To counter sanction by west on Russia, oil is traded to China . China Cliams the mantle of peacemaker in Iran-Saudi deal . China wants prolonged war between Russia and Ukraine so that much of NATO resources are used . And no one will get involved in Taiwan problem . China is the fourth largest exporter of arms in the world. Its Drone capabilities are very much interesting for Russia . Experts belive China might have secretly supplied hi-tech products like semiconductors. China’s trade increased to 190 billion Dollar in 2022 that is 30% increase from previous year . Similarly Russian imports from China is 76 billion dollar and its export to China is 114 billion dollar , a 43% increase .China is buying as much LPG from Russia and Russia deliver 50% more natural gas .
4. India is indispensable for Indo -Pacific region peace and stability : Japanese prime minister mentions strengthening ‘ special strategic and Global Partnership ‘. The bilateral ties in defence ,security ,trade and investment and high technologies . Japanese presidency of G7 and India’s presidency of G20 priorities will be discussed . Concrete ideas and new plan on free and open Indo- Pacific (FOIP ) .Focus on Indo -Pacific comes in the wake of China’s increasingly assertive military .