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Meetings with US special envoy Kerry were 'very productive': MEA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The meetings held between the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry with the Indian side were "very productive", and the US diplomat appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and leadership in climate action, said Ministry of Extern
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Philippines threatens to expel Chinese official over South China Sea row
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 8 (ANI): Philippines has threatened to expel a Chinese diplomatic spokesman in Manila in the latest twist of an intensifying row with the superpower over territory in the South China Sea.
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Turkish Foreign Ministry summons Chinese Ambassador over social media post
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 7 (ANI): The Turkish Foreign Ministry has summoned Chinese Ambassador Liu Shaobin over the diplomatic mission's social media posts about the Xinjiang autonomous region featuring mentions of Turkey's opposition politicians, according to reports cited by Sputnik.
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Bhutan's future threatened by Chinese aggression: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], April 4 (ANI): Despite being the fastest-growing economies and consistently ranked as the happiest country in Asia, Bhutan's future is threatened by China, according to a report published in The National Interest.
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EU welcomes US move to scrap Trump-era ICC sanctions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to the international rules-based system by lifting Trump-era sanctions on officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Saturday.
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Rahul Gandhi wants to know US govt's view on 'what's going on' in India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): In a recent discussion with former US diplomat Nicholas Burns, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that he wanted to know the US establishment's views on what is "going on" in India.
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Not just Congress but BSP, SP, NCP not winning elections: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that it is not just Congress but other parties like the Bahujan Samaj Party, the Samajwadi Party and the Nationalist Congress Party are also not winning elections in India. The Congress MP alleged that the reaso
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China's carrot and stick approach is counter-productive: Palau President
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 30 (ANI): Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has chided China's carrot and sticks approach which Beijing uses to undermine Taiwan's diplomatic alliances, saying the technique is 'counter-productive'.
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Brazilian foreign minister resigns after criticism over vaccine shortage:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], March 30 (ANI): Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo has resigned amid rising criticism over what is perceived to be diplomatic failure to secure coronavirus vaccines as the country is grappling with supply shortages, Sputnik reported citing local media.
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Bangladesh Independence Day through the eyes of veteran journalist Prem Pr
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his historic visit to Bangladesh on its National Day on Friday to commemorate the birth centenary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 50 years of diplomatic ties and 50 years of Bangladesh's war of liberation, reflecting deep cul
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EU, US agree to coordinate actions toward China
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 25 (ANI): Amid deteriorating ties between Beijing and Washington, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Wednesday said that top EU and US diplomats agreed to launch a dialogue to form a coordinated approach towards China.
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PM Modi's visit to Bangladesh to bolster bilateral ties, says report
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 23 (ANI): The visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Dhaka on the eve of Bangladesh's 50th Independence Day on 26 March as the 'honoured guest' will not only be a diplomatic tour but also a bridge of the cultural connect of the two countries.
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