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EAM Jaishankar, Kazakhstan FM Murat Nurtleu discuss India's increasing eng
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu in Astana on Tuesday and discussed expanding strategic partnership and India's increasing engagement with Central Asia.
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India's strategic role in the SCO: Enhancing Eurasian ties and influence
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In 2023, India took the helm of two significant international groupings: the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the G20. On July 4, 2023, the country hosted the 22nd Summit of the SCO Council of Heads of State in a virtual format, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Door now open to India's "extended neighbours" Central Asia
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This long-term deal, signed between Indian Ports Global Ltd. (IPGL) and Iran's Port and Maritime Organisation (PMO), grants India operational control over the Shahid Beheshti terminal, a key component of Chabahar's port infrastructure.
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Rediscovering our shared history: tracing the Buddhist trails of Central A
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the heart of Central Asia lies a tapestry woven with the threads of history, spirituality, and cultural exchange. Beyond the hustle of the modern world, the ancient remains of Buddhism connect us to a time when caravans traversed the Silk Road, carrying not just goods but also the teachin
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Kyrgyzstan violence: Special flight with 180 Pakistani students from Bishk
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kyrgyz police said they had mobilised forces in the Central Asian nation's capital yesterday to quell the violence, in which hundreds of Kyrgyz men attacked buildings housing foreign students, including Pakistanis.
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India sees Chabahar Port as connectivity hub for Afghanistan, Central Asia
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that India signed the agreement for the operation of Chabahar port with Iran as it has the potential to emerge as a connectivity hub for Afghanistan and Central Asian countries.
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"Anyone considering business deals with Iran...": US warns of sanctions af
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Any entity, anyone considering business deals with Iran, they need to be aware of the potential risk they are opening themselves up to, potential risk of sanctions," the US said. The Chabahar Port is an India-Iran flagship project that serves as an important transit port for trade with A
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Chabahar Port to provide new transit corridor for India, Iran, Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As India and Iran signed a long-term contract for operating the Shahid-Beheshti Port Terminal in the presence of Indian and Iranian ministers, it is pertinent to note that the Chabahar port pact deal inked between the two nations will not only enhance regional connectivity but will also faci
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal departs on special flight for Iran, like
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The agreement will enable India to long-term lease of Chabahar port in Iran. This is a strategic masterstroke as this will open up a new trade route between South Asia and Central Asia via Iran, bypassing Karachi as well as Gwadar port in Pakistan.
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India-Central Asia collaboration in strategic minerals has promising futur
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India during the Second India-Central Asia NSAs meeting has suggested establishing an India-Central Asia Rare Earths Forum to enhance cooperation in rare earth and strategic mineral sectors, fostering partnerships built on mutual benefit, transparency, and long-term goals.
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UAE participates in 2nd Joint Ministerial Meeting of GCC-Central Asian Cou
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, headed the UAE delegation participating in the second Joint Ministerial Meeting of the GCC-Central Asian Countries Strategic Dialogue, which was held today in Tashkent
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USISPF Announces the Appointment of Mark Linscott as Senior Advisor, Trade
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29: The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Linscott, the former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asian Affairs, as Senior Advisor of Trade Policy at USISPF.
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