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PM Modi calls for creation of regional air ambulance pact for medical cont
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feburary 18 (ANI): Prime Miniter Narendra Modi on Thursday called for making a regional air ambulance agreement among neighbouring countries for "medical contingencies" and special visa scheme for doctors and nurses to facilitate their travel within the region during he
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PM Modi to address workshop on Covid-19 Management; 9 countries including
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will address a workshop on "Covid-19 Management: Experience, Good Practices and Way Forward" where nine neighbouring countries will be participating including Pakistan.
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Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting: Quad partners are strong supporters of AS
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], February 18 (ANI): Quadrilateral Security Dialogue or Quad partners are strong supporters of ASEAN centrality within a region in which all countries are sovereign, independent and resilient, said the Australian government on Thursday in the Department of Foreign Affairs
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Widely unfair: UN says 130 countries haven't received single COVID-19 vacc
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], February 18 (ANI): United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Wednesday (local time) slammed the "wildly uneven and unfair" distribution of coronavirus vaccines and said that only 10 countries have administered 75 per cent of all vaccinations and demanding a global effort to
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Biden speaks to Netanyahu, affirms support for normalisation of relations
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Nearly a month after coming to office, President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) spoke to Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time since the inauguration and reiterated the United States' support for the recent normalisation of relat
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Blinken to hold 'Quad' meeting with Australia, India, Japan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): US State Department Secretary Antony Blinken will be speaking to his counterparts from Japan, Australia and India soon as part of the "Quad" group of countries, said Ned Price, State Department Spokesperson, on Wednesday (local time).
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Foreign Secretary Shringla meets Russian Foreign Minister, discusses ways
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 18 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and discussed wide-ranging Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between the two countries and ways to further strengthen it.
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Foreign envoys agreed there were free and fair elections in J-K: Srinagar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): There was a consensus among foreign envoys of 24 countries who are on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir that there were free and fair elections in the Union Territory, which is the biggest attestation to the empowerment of democracy, said Srinagar Mun
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Petroleum Minister appeals to oil-producing countries to ease production c
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): In his address at the IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks on Wednesday, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan appealed to oil-producing countries to ease production cuts to stabilise the fragile global economic recovery.
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Twitter introduces Voice Messages to DMs in three countries
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], February 17 (ANI): American social network company Twitter has introduced voice messages to direct messages as a new feature for users in India, Brazil, and Japan.
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Stop 'vaccine nationalism', hoarding superfluous doses will defeat efforts
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Noting that there is a "glaring disparity" in the accessibility of coronavirus vaccines globally, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday urged countries to stop "vaccine nationalism", saying "hoarding superfluous" doses will defeat the eff
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PM Modi speaks with Oman Sultan, discusses strategic partnership
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke with Oman Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said over the phone and discussed New Delhi-Muscat strategic partnership and close cooperation between the two countries during COVID-19.
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