A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on 17 December 2024, causing significant damage and loss of life. India expressed condolences and extended a relief assistance of USD 500,000 to support recovery efforts, emphasizing the strong relationship under the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC). India’s commitment to humanitarian aid and disaster response is reaffirmed in this gesture.
India pledges $5,00,000 relief aid to Vanuatu following 7.4 magnitude earthquake
