Sunday 27 November 2022

India Absent, 19 Countries Attend China Forum's Indian Ocean Region Meet

 Beijing:China held a meeting this week with 19 countries from the Indian Ocean region in which India was conspicuously absent.

The China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), an organization connected with the Chinese Foreign Ministry held a meeting of the China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Development Cooperation on November 21, in which 19 countries took part, according to a press release issued by the organization.

India was reportedly not invited, according to informed sources.

Last year, China held a meeting with some South Asian countries on COVID-19 vaccine cooperation without the participation of India.

 CIDCA's official website said the aims of the organisation is to formulate strategic guidelines, plans and policies for foreign aid, coordinate and offer advice on major foreign aid issues, advance the country's reforms in matters involving foreign aid, and identify major programmes, supervise and evaluate their implementation.

 

The President and the State Council are elected by the National People's Congress, which is made up of 2980 people. Elections in China occur under a single-party political system. Elections occur only at the local level, not the national level.

Capital of China : Beijing

 

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