Global Express-- By Harsh Pargat

 Hiroshima Day, observed annually on August 6, commemorates the horrific event that occurred in 1945 when an atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima, Japan, causing extensive damage and a high death toll. This year is the 79th year that the globe commemorates the day that changed the course of history. On this day, we should not forget the devastating consequences of nuclear weapons and the pressing need to remove these weapons of mass devastation from the planet. Hiroshima Day is also observed to remember the vast number of people who died in the Hiroshima bombing and to reflect on the humanitarian consequences of nuclear war. The city was totally destroyed in the terrible event of 1945, and the nation was forced to grapple with its terrible destiny. On this day, it is crucial to remind all global politicians, diplomats, and envoys that all wars are awful, that nuclear conflicts pose a greater threat to human life, and that the only viable course for the twenty-first century is diplomacy....

 A clear message was given by EAM S Jaishankar to China. S Jaishankar also stated that the QUAD countries will work together to uphold the free and open rules-based international order and respect the principle of freedom, human rights, sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations. To this China reacted in an agitating manner and blamed India for creating tension, inciting confrontation in the Indo Pacific region. Now China’s role in Asia Pacific is well known to the world. China’s policy is to extend its territorial border and to become a powerful country. China has also blamed the US along with India. But our EAM has once again given back strongly to China. This message is also a sign of India’s foreign policy and strategy. As the world struggles to uphold a rules-based order, only the cooperation of the Quad nations can guarantee that the Indo-Pacific region remains free, open, stable, and secure, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated on Monday amid mounting conc...