On the final leg of his four-day, Qatar and Bahrain trip, Jaishankar arrived in Manama on Saturday to participate in the 20th edition of the IISS Manama Dialogue, held from December 6-8, in Bahrain. The theme of this year's Manama Dialogue was 'Middle East leadership in shaping regional p
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Jaishankar stressed that the primary concern is to 'stopping of deaths' in the ongoing middle east conflict and highlighted India's ongoing contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
"This region has had in history a great ideational impact on the wider world. And I think even today, a lot of what happens here and around here, I think resonates around the world," Jaishankar said.
Earlier in the day, farmers marching towards Delhi under the 'Delhi Chalo' protest were stopped at the Shambhu border. The farmers had announced their march to the national capital, Delhi, to push for their various demands.
The PML-N and PPP have agreed to launch a week-long dialogue to address contentious issues following Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's complaints about the PML-N's lack of consultation in decision-making. The decision was prompted by the PPP chairman's reservations and efforts by PM Shehbaz Sharif to
India and Vietnam on Thursday held the third India-Vietnam Security Dialogue in Ha Noi, Vietnam. The dialogue facilitated discussions on strengthening cooperation in areas like countering terrorism; combating organised crime; and sharing of information between law enforcement agencies.
In response to overwhelming enthusiasm and response from young participants across the country, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya has announced the extension of the deadline for the ongoing Viksit Bharat Quiz Challenge till December 10 on Thursday.
On Tuesday, VP Dhankhar questioned Shivraj Chouhan regarding the "promises" made to the farmers by the previous Union Agriculture Minister and urged for a dialogue with farmers.
The second India-UK 2+2 Foreign and Defence Dialogue convened in New Delhi on Tuesday, underscoring the growing strategic partnership between the two nations.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, delivered India's statement during the Ministerial Dialogue on Finance, at CoP16 of UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday.
Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan has lent his voice to 'Mufasa' in the Hindi version of Disney's upcoming film 'Mufasa: The Lion King'. While unveiling the poster of the film, SRK drew a connection between his famous Jawan dialogue, "Bete ko haath lagane se pehle, baap se baat kar," and the iconi