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Top US diplomat, Chinese counterpart discuss holding Taliban accountable f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington/Beijing [US/China], August 30 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, spoke to Chinese counterpart Wang Yi over the phone on Sunday and discussed the importance of the international community holding the Taliban accountable for the public commitments they have made regarding
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Countries condemn Beijing's move to build pressure on Lithuania to cut tie
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] August 29 (ANI): Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez along with a group of pro-Taiwan legislators strongly condemned China's political, diplomatic and economic pressure on Lithuania.
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US diplomatic presence expected to be reduced to 'skeletal crew' in next 2
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): Diplomatic presence of United States in Afghanistan is expected to be reduced to a "skeletal crew" in the next 24 hours, US media on Saturday said citing sources.
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Poet-diplomats played a key role in building literary bridges between Indi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], August 26 (ANI): A virtual discussion on the translation of The Alphabets of Latin America, a poetry collection by poet-diplomat Abhay K. was organised on Thursday by the Indo-Hispanic Language Academy, Kolkata with Jorge Heine, former Ambassador of Chile to South Africa, In
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'Deported' woman Afghan MP failed to produce valid documents, say Govt sou
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): A woman member of the Afghan parliament, who claimed she was deported from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on August 20, had failed to show any documents of her medical treatment in India nor any reference from the Afghanistan Embassy, gove
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Govt must ensure Afghan soil is not used for terrorist activities: JDU
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 26 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on Thursday said that the Central government must ensure that the Afghan soil is not used by any country for terrorist activities before starting any diplomatic relation with Afghanistan where the Taliban
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Afghanistan: UN rights chief says she has credible 'harrowing' reports of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 24 (ANI): A UN top diplomat for human rights said she has received harrowing and credible reports of serious violations of and human rights abuses in Afghanistan under the Taliban, including executions of civilians.
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India, Pak issue diplomatic visas to each other after 28 months
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): India and Pakistan have issued assignment visas to each other's diplomats after a gap of around 28 months as both countries are trying to normalise ties.
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Afghan envoy Mamundzay appreciates words of sympathy, support messages fro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Afghanistan Ambassador to India, Farid Mamundzay on Sunday appreciated the kind words of sympathy and support messages from all Indian friends and the diplomatic missions in New Delhi over the suffering of Afghans in the past few weeks, after the Taliba
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Japan 'effectively' refuses to issue visas for two military-appointed dipl
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 22 (ANI): Japan has "effectively refused" the request to issue visas for two military-appointed diplomats of Myanmar, Kyodo News reported citing sources.
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Indonesian embassy in Afghanistan evacuated; diplomats moved to Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The Indonesian embassy in Afghanistan has been completely evacuated as the security situation in Kabul deteriorates and several diplomats at the Indonesian mission in Pakistan have been designated to take over its duties.
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Biden lauds Qatar's 'generous support' for evacuation of US citizens from
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 21 (ANI): The US on Friday expressed appreciation for Qatar's "generous support" for the ongoing evacuation of the US citizens, diplomatic staff, and vulnerable Afghan nationals after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
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