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India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue underway at Hyderabad House
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): The India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue is underway at the Hyderabad House in the National Capital in which defence agreements notably BECA are likely to be signed, that will facilitate the sharing of high-end military technology, geospatial maps and classi
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India, US third 2+2 inter-ministerial dialogue today, geospatial pact BECA
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): With a focus on regional security cooperation, India and the United States are set to hold the third 2+2 ministerial dialogue on Tuesday during which both the sides will sign a military agreement to expand geospatial information sharing between armed f
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Indian envoy meets Kuwaiti Assistant Foreign Minister for Asia Affairs, di
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kuwaiti City [Kuwait], October 27 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, Sibi George, on Monday met with Kuwaiti Assistant Foreign Minister for Asia Affairs, Sulaiman Ali Al-Saeed, and discussed bilateral ties, existing institutional cooperation and ways of further strengthening the ties betwee
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Jaishankar, Pompeo hold meeting ahead of 2+2 talks, agree global strategic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, had a meeting on Monday wherein they agreed that US-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership is "critical to the security and prosperity" of both the countries, the Ind
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India, US likely to sign BECA on Tuesday; Rajnath, Esper hold discussions
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): India and the US will hold 2 + 2 India-US ministerial dialogue on Tuesday and the two countries are likely to sign BECA (Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA), a significant pact on geospatial cooperation, sources said.
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The arms embargo on Iran has expired. What happens now?
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 26 (ANI): On October 18, the UN Security Council arms embargo imposed on Iran expired and now Iran is at liberty to buy and sell conventional arms. Undoubtedly, Tehran scored a diplomatic victory against the United States which tried hard to extend the embargo. The
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Holding of third 2+2 dialogue demonstrates India-US commitment to diplomat
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 26 (ANI): The holding of third US-India 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in just over two years demonstrates the high-level commitment the two countries give to shared diplomatic and security objectives, US State Department said as Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and Secret
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PM Modi, Trump get along so well, says Nikki Haley
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], October 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi get "along so well" and the two countries are partnering in defence, trade and other sectors, said Nikki Haley, American former envoy to United Nations, on Saturday.
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ITBP to have 47 additional outposts, Reddy says it shattered myth that som
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New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Amid border tensions with China, Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said that ITBP has shattered myth that some countries have of their armies being among the powerful armies of the world.
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Military canteens to stop selling Chinese goods, imported liquor too may c
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): The Defence Ministry is working towards banning the sale of imported items from countries including China at its canteen stores department as part of its efforts to promote local goods under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat scheme.
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Defense Secy Esper, State Secy Pompeo to travel India for 2+2 Ministerial
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 24 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper is set to travel to India and other countries in the region alongside Secretary of State Mike Pompeo from October 25 to 29, US Department of Defense said on Friday.
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'US Coast Guard looking to expand presence in Pacific to counter China's a
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is looking to expand its presence in the Pacific region amid China's "harassment of vessels" in the exclusive economic zones of other countries in the Indo-Pacific, said National Security Advisor Robert C O'Brien on Frid
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