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India and Japan: An alliance for the future
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
India's relationship with Japan is one of the strongest of any nation. Both India and Japan share a common heritage of Buddhist ideals and a strong people-to-people bond that goes beyond economic alliances. The India-Japan relationship is manifested in multi-cornered cooperation and in the e
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Biden re-nominates Eric Garcetti as US ambassador to India
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In the statement, the White House said, "Eric M Garcetti, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of India."
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Former Pak envoy to US to take legal action against Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Former Pakistan ambassador to the United States Husain Haqqani dismissed allegations levelled against him by former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Tuesday. He said that he is seeking the assistance of his lawyers for taking legal action against Khan, The News
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Vanlalhuma concurrently accredited as next ambassador to Ecuador
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Vanlalhuma has been named as the next Indian ambassador to the Republic of Ecuador, on a concurrent basis, the Ministry of External Affairs informed on Monday, adding that the new envoy will be based in Bogota as the ambassor to Colombia.
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China refused to allow envoy to visit Uyghur region: Turkish Foreign Minis
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has revealed that China has refused to allow the Turkish ambassador to visit the Uyghur region in the north-western Xinjiang province, admitting it has strained ties between the two nations, reported MEMO (Middle East Monitor).
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US-India Business Council announces new India leadership team
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A US Chamber of Commerce release said that Ambika Sharma, USIBC's current Managing Director, will move to a new role as Principal Advisor to USIBC President Ambassador Atul Keshap.
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11.6 million Afghan women, girls are no longer receiving vital aid: US env
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On December 24, the Taliban issued a decree banning women from working in non-governmental organisations (NGOs). This came after they had already suspended university education for women and secondary schooling for girls until what they termed further notice.
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Pele was great icon, legend and ambassador to me: Former India footballer
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Brazilian football legend Pele and the three-time World Cup winner died after a prolonged battle with cancer on Thursday.
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China names its envoy to US Qin Gang as new foreign minister
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Qin, 56, is replacing Wang Yi, who is now a Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and State Councilor, the report added. On Thursday, the Chinese ambassador had warned Washington that it could face "military conflict" with Beijing over the future status of Taiwan.
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Dalai Lama condoles death of PM Modi's mother
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Heeraben Modi passed away today at around 3:30 am at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in the city of Ahmedabad. She was hospitalised on Wednesday after her health deteriorated.
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Foreign Envoys in India offer condolences to PM Modi over his mother's dem
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Israel Ambassador to India Naor Gilon expressed sadness to hear about the passing away of PM Modi's mother. He tweeted, "Saddened to hear about the demise of Smt #HeerabenModi ji. My deepest condolences to PM @narendramodi and his family. May her memory be a blessing. Om Shanti."
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Yohan Blake named International Event Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2023
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Jamaica's Yohan Blake is the second fastest man of all time and famously finished behind countryman and training partner Usain Bolt in the 100m and 200m before teaming up with the sprint legend for the 4x100m relay gold in a world record at the 2012 London Olympics.
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