India & United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

India: India, as the world's third-largest oil importer, is highly exposed to the Iran war's economic fallout, facing mounting costs, supply disruptions for oil and fertilizer, and pressure on its economic growth and government finances.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is facing severe funding constraints and increased operational costs due to the shipping disruptions, impacting its ability to deliver aid.

India: India launched 'Operation Amistad,' sending relief supplies, medical equipment, and a field hospital unit via India — Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to Venezuela to bolster relief efforts.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is actively involved in assessing the humanitarian situation in Venezuela, reporting widespread food shortages and broken basic services, and requesting $14.85 million for aid and temporary shelter.

India: Led by Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh, advocated for inclusive, human-centric AI governance at the UN Global Dialogue.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Launched Legal Virtual AI Assistant for refugee lawyers and legal officers.

India: India, along with the African Union, postponed the India-Africa Forum Summit due to the evolving health situation in parts of Africa, demonstrating the international repercussions of the Ebola outbreak.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees>>> highlights the humanitarian crisis in the affected provinces, noting the vulnerability of over two million internally displaced people and refugees, which complicates disease containment.