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Abu Dhabi, April 11 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar began his official visit to the UAE on Saturday by interacting with members of the Indian Community.Jaishankar, who is on a two-day visit to the UAE, is expected to focus on exchanging views on the West Asia conflict."Started my...

April 11, New Delhi — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi departed from Pyongyang on Friday after meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.The two-day visit focused on strengthening ties between the two countries following the COVID-19 pandemic and shifting regional dynamics.Kim Jong Un...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar stated that another 312 Indian fishermen were safely evacuated from Iran to India via Armenia. In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar expressed his gratitude to the Government of Armenia and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan for their support in the...

April 11, New Delhi – Speaking at the 9th Indian Ocean Conference in Port Louis, Mauritius, on Friday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that "while the world may be more fragmented, the nations of the Indian Ocean must strive to be more cohesive."(By: External Affairs Minister S...

State Minister for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, met with representatives of Myanmar's new government in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, including Vice Presidents U Nyo Saw and Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, and Foreign Minister U Tin Maung Swe. In a social media post, he stated that India is committed to...

April 11, New Delhi – India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, met senior leaders of Myanmar's new government in Nay Pyi Taw on Friday.During the visit, the Minister of State met with Myanmar's Vice Presidents, U Nyo Saw and Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye, as well as Foreign...

New Delhi, April 10 – External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Mauritius has yielded significant results in areas such as health, education, infrastructure, and green mobility, reaffirming India’s commitment to its "Neighbourhood First" policy, Vision MAHASAGAR, and support for the...

April 10, New Delhi — External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar participated in the 9th Indian Ocean Conference alongside the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navin Ramgoolam, highlighting efforts to further strengthen the deep-rooted ties between India and Mauritius.At the conference, Prime...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar arrived in Port Louis, Mauritius, today to participate in the 9th Indian Ocean Conference. In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar stated that he is looking forward to productive discussions to strengthen the Enhanced Strategic Partnership between India...

April 09, New Delhi – Secretary (East) of India’s Ministry of External Affairs, P. Kumaran, co-chaired the 28th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting alongside Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs Leo M. Herrera-Lim in Manila.The meeting reviewed progress in implementing decisions from the...

Manila, April 9 – Secretary (East) of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Periasamy Kumaran, and Undersecretary for Policy at the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs, Leo M Herrera-Lim, co-chaired the 28th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting in Manila.During the meeting, the...

New Delhi, Apr 9 India stands for peace, harmony and universal brotherhood, ICCR's DG, K Nandini Singla said here on Wednesday, asserting that in times of wars, conflicts and growing anxiety, the Indian values and its ideas as a civilisation are becoming more and more relevant.At a press...

New Delhi, April 8 – The Congress welcomed the temporary cessation of hostilities in West Asia on Wednesday, but launched a sharp attack on the Narendra Modi government, accusing it of diplomatic missteps that allowed Pakistan to emerge as a key mediator in the US-Iran ceasefire deal.In a...

April 08, New Delhi: India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, met with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman.The visiting delegation included M. Humayun Kabir, Advisor to the Bangladesh Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, and M. Riaz Hamidullah, High...

Yangon, April 8 – State Minister for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, joined the "Deck Reception" aboard the Indian Navy survey ship INS Sandhayak in Yangon on Wednesday, just a few hours after arriving in Myanmar to attend the inaugural ceremony of the country's new President, Senior...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Sweden's State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dag Hartelius, in New Delhi today. In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar stated that he discussed the progress of India's bilateral cooperation and the strengthening of the India-EU Strategic...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar reiterated today India's desire to engage constructively with the new Government of Bangladesh and further strengthen bilateral ties. Dr. Jaishankar met with the Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, in New Delhi this afternoon. Advisor...

Manila, April 8 – Secretary (East) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Periasamy Kumaran, met with the Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Maria Theresa P. Lazaro, in Manila on Thursday, discussing the progress of the strategic partnership between the two nations and India's active...

New Delhi, April 8 As the US and Israel, and Iran agree to a two-week ceasefire, the Congress on Wednesday criticized the government for its "missteps" since the outbreak of the conflict and said that it must consult with the opposition for a unified approach to restore India's role as a...

April 08, New Delhi: India's External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and his delegation on Wednesday.During the meeting, both leaders discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties across various areas of cooperation. They also...