India and Benin have friendly ties characterised by democracy and secularism. Benin, as an example of a tolerant, progressive, multi-ethnic and multi-religious African country with a multi-party democracy, is a natural partner to India, as per a release by the MEA.
At least 35 people have lost their lives in Benin after a fuel depot explosion resulting in a billow of smoke into the sky, Al Jazeera reported citing the officials and witnesses.
"He was produced before the CMM who ordered his medical examination and recovery of contraband, if any from his body. During his medical examination, he was suspected to have ingested 43 capsules, apparently containing NDPS substance. The passenger was admitted to JJ Hospital where, after ap
Mohammed Saeed Al Kaabi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Benin, met Romuald Wadagni, Minister of State for Economy and Finance, and Olushegun Bakari, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Thursday, June 14.
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): G. Balasubramanian, IFS 1998, who is presently a High Commissioner of India to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Benin, with residence in Abuja.
Accra [Ghana]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan; Merck Foundation CEO, Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej; The Prime Minister of Togo, Victoire Tomegah Dogbe, The Vice President of Uganda, Jessica Rose Epel Alupo and The
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Friday interacted with the Indian community in Nigeria, Benin and Chad via virtual mode and reassured them of the government's commitment to their welfare.
Abuja [Nigeria], June 15 (ANI): A special Air India flight under the Vande Bharat Mission departed with 147 stranded Indian nationals from Benin and Chad.