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Indians aboard ship seized by Iran to be released when contractual obligat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"One girl who was there has returned. We had asked for consular access for these 16 people and we received that and our officers met them. Their health is good and there is no problem of any kind on the ship. Concerning their return, there are some technicalities and contractual obligations.
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Neeraj A Sharma Receives Prestigious "Medal of Honour" at Consular Day 202
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 8: Neeraj A Sharma, the Honorary Consul General of The Republic of Palau in India, was honored with the esteemed "Medal of Honour" by the Honorary Consular Corps Diplomatique-India (HCCD-India) during the annual Consular Day event held at the ITC Grand Cho
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US envoy Eric Garcetti joins consular team to interview visa applicants
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti joined the Embassy consular team as over 1000 visitor visa applicants came for the interview and said that the foundation of the US-India partnership is the network of relationships that individuals form when they work, travel and study in the US.
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India, Italy hold bilateral Consular Dialogue, discuss ways of enhancing c
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The talks between officials of two nations reinforced the strong people-to-people ties and cooperation that India and Italy share across consular issues of mutual trust.
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India, US hold bilateral Consular Dialogue, discuss ways to enhance cooper
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Indian delegation led by KJ Srinivasa, Joint Secretary (CPV) in the Ministry of External Affairs, hosted the US delegation led by Ambassador Rena Bitter, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs, US Department of State.
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Envoy Garcetti meets US top official Rena Bitter, thanks her for fostering
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti lauded US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Rena Bitter and India's consular team for a 75 per cent reduction in visitor visa wait times and for issuing over 1 million visas.
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"More Indians can travel to US than at any other time in our history": US
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"We're very excited to be here. This is the 11th annual dialogue on consular issues that we've had with our partners in the Indian government. There are a lot of issues for us to cover and a lot of really good news for us to cover. We'll talk a lot about the incredible explosion in travel
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US official Rena Bitter to visit India, engage with missions in three citi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Rena Bitter, will be travelling to India during which she will engage with embassy and consulate colleagues in Chennai, Mumbai and New Delhi.
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Indian delegation takes part in 7th Ministerial Consultations of Abu Dhabi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The secretary (Consular Passport and Visa Division and Overseas Indian Affairs) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Muktesh Pardeshi, led the Indian delegation at the Seventh Ministerial Consultations of Abu Dhabi Dialogue held in Dubai from February 10-11, the MEA informed through an
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Indian mission condemns "brutal, heinous" attack leading to "tragic death"
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a statement released by the Consulate General of India in Atlanta, it has been reported that the US authorities have arrested the accused and are actively investigating the case.
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US issues record-high 1.4 million visas for Indians in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US Consular Team in India processed a record 1.4 million US visas in 2023, which is higher than ever, and has brought down the visitor visa appointment wait times by 75 per cent.
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India got consular access for its ex-Navy personnel in Qatari Custody: MEA
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian ambassador to Qatar and the embassy officials met with the eight detained veteran navy officials and a legal team is looking into the appeal aspect as 60 days have been provided to file an appeal, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
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