Japan, China, and South Korea meet in Tokyo today

The foreign ministers of Japan, China, and South Korea will meet today in Tokyo. This meeting is the first of its kind since 2023. The talks aim to address domestic and geopolitical issues amid rising tensions between the U.S. and China. South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, Japan's Takeshi Iwaya, and China's Wang Yi will discuss cooperation and share their views on regional and international situations. On the same day, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will convene to discuss the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip. The meeting will focus on the worsening humanitarian situation and efforts for a ceasefire. Delegates will consider potential resolutions to help deliver urgent aid and find a solution to the violence impacting the area. In Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will be sworn in as the country’s first female president. Her inauguration coincides with Namibia’s 35th Independence Day, making the event particularly significant. Nandi-Ndaitwah won the election in November, securing over 57% of the vote. In Bengaluru, the Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) begins a three-day meeting today. This gathering is important as it prepares for the organization's centenary celebrations this year. Around 1,500 delegates will attend, discussing various initiatives aimed at social harmony and civic duty. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will travel to London today. She is invited to speak at the University of Oxford on March 27 about the social welfare programs in her state. Reports suggest she may also hold a business meeting while in London. Today marks various observances, including World Down Syndrome Day and the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It is also the birthday of notable individuals from various fields.