Tuesday, March 26, 2013

S. Korean Ambassador Lee on Current Dynamics of the bilateral relations with India

On 26th of March 2013, H. E. Lee Joon-gyu, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea visited CEAS/SIS/JNU and delivered a speech on “The Current Dynamics of the Republic of Korea-India Relations”. On this occasion Vice Chancellor of JNU Dr. S. K. Sopory, Dean of SIS Prof. Girijesh Pant, Chairman of the CEAS/SIS/JNU Prof. Srikanth Kondapalli, several faculty members apart from other guests, dignitaries and researchers were present. 
The year 2013 marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of Korea-India diplomatic ties. The relations between the two countries have increased at a remarkable pace over last 4 decades. The growth has been particularly noteworthy over last two decades. Ambassador Lee spoke on wide range of issues related to Korea-India relations. Talking about the age old ancient ties between India and Korea Lee emphasised on the increasingly strengthening ties between the two countries in contemporary times. Other topics he dealt with in his speech included the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), POSCO project in Odisha, Korea-India bilateral trade, North Korea etc. He also answered the queries of the students and faculty members present on this occasion. 

Saturday, March 9, 2013

"India and China: Perceptions and Reality", Speaker: Ambassador Dr. S Jaishankar


Alumni Affairs, JNU
&
School of International Studies
Invite all to a talk in the
Alumni Lecture Series

Speaker:
Ambassador Dr. S Jaishankar
"India and China: Perceptions and Reality"
March 14, 2013
Room No 203, SIS
4 pm – 5.30 pm


Please join us for tea at 330 pm

Prof. Girijesh Pant, Dean SIS, will preside over the function.
Ambassador S Jaishanker joined JNU in 1973, completing his Masters in Political Science from CPS/SSS in 1975. He completed his M.Phil in 1977 and Ph.D in 1980 from Centre for Diplomacy at SIS, both on the political consequences of the spread of nuclear technology. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1977 and has served in Moscow, Washington, Colombo, Budapest, Tokyo, Prague, and Singapore and is now the Indian ambassador in Beijing. He was also Press Secretary to the President of India. He has had three tenures in the Ministry of External Affairs at various levels; headed the Indian team for the nuclear agreement negotiations with the US. He has been Ambassador in China since 2009

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Nehru and Sino-Indian Relations: An Overview


CENTRE FOR EAST ASIAN STUDIES
School of International Studies
Jawaharlal Nehru University
6th March 2013
SEMINAR NOTICE

Talk on
Nehru and Sino-Indian Relations: An Overview
 11th March 2013
Time: 11.00a.m.
Room No. 203
School of International Studies
Speaker 
Prof. Quanyu Shang
Professor of School of Foreign Studies,
South China Normal University