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China foresees threat to BRI projects amid US drawdown from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 16 (ANI): China has sought to step up cooperation with Central Asian countries on security issues amid fears of a resurgence of terrorism in Afghanistan and subsequent threat to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure projects in the region.
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Bharti-backed OneWeb, Kazakhstan in partnership to accelerate connectivity
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Bharti Group backed OneWeb said on Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kazakhstan's Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry, national satellite operator Republican Centre of Space Communications JSC, National Com
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Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan launches construction of trans-border trade hub
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], April 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have launched the construction of an international center for trade and economic cooperation named "Central Asia" on the border of the two countries, the Uzbek government said Monday.
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It's time to bury past and move forward: Pak Army Chief on India-Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistani Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday said that a stable relationship between India and Pakistan is key to unlocking the potential of South and Central Asia by ensuring connectivity between East and West Asia.
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Chabahar Port has emerged as 'connecting point' to deliver humanitarian as
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 4 (ANI): Chabahar Port has emerged as the 'connecting point' for the region to deliver humanitarian assistance during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Thursday.
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US looks forward to work with India at UNSC: State Dept
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): The United States welcomed India to the United Nations Security Council and said it looks forward to working over the shared interests towards a peaceful, secure India-Pacific, said the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, US Department of State on Mon
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Zalmay Khalilzad departs for Afghanistan, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkmenistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad departed for travel to South and Central Asia and the Middle East on Monday.
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US condemns killing of Afghan independent election watchdog Yousuf Rasheed
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): The US Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs on Wednesday condemned the "barbaric and senseless assassination" of Yousuf Rasheed, CEO of the Free and Fair Election Forum of Afghanistan (FEFA).
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PM Modi, Uzbek President to hold first virtual summit to discuss bilateral
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will hold a virtual summit on Friday to discuss the entire spectrum of the bilateral relationship of India and the Central Asian country, according to the Ministry of External Affai
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IAF carries out special rescue mission to bring back Covid-19 positive sci
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) carried out a special rescue mission in which a group of 50 Indian scientists including those who tested Covid-19 positive were brought back in a special C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft from a Central Asian country.
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26/11 anniversary: US says standing alongside India in anti-terror fight,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 26 (ANI): On the 12th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attack, the United States on Thursday said that it is standing alongside India in the fight against terrorism, and affirmed its commitment to holding the perpetrators of the attack accountable and ensuring justic
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India, Central Asian countries call for building comprehensive India-Centr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): The Foreign Minister of India and the Central Asian countries on Wednesday called for building a comprehensive and enduring India-Central Asia partnership on the basis of their historical, cultural and civilisational bonds as well as traditionally close p
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