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International Yoga Day to be celebrated by Diplomatic Corps on June 21
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 19 (ANI): The diplomatic corps will celebrate fifth International Day of Yoga at Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra in Chanakyapuri on June 21.
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CPEC to turn PoK into Pak's 'economic engine,' claims former diplomat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], Jun 19 (ANI): China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)-related projects will turn the disputed territory of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) into Pakistan's "economic engine," claimed a former diplomat of the country, Sardar Masood Khan, on Tuesday.
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Imran Khan breaks diplomatic protocol at SCO summit
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bishkek [kyrgyzstan], Jun 14 (ANI): Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan yet again broke the diplomatic protocol, this time at the opening ceremony of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek on Thursday.
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India, China to hold 70 events to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bishkek [Krygyzstan], Jun 13 (ANI): To mark the establishment of 70 years of diplomatic relations, India and China will both hold 70 programmes, 35 in each country, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said.
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Sun Weidong appointed China's next Ambassador to India
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 12 (ANI): China has appointed veteran diplomat Sun Weidong its new Ambassador to India, in place of Luo Zhaohui, who was recently promoted to the post of Vice Foreign Minister.
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Earth anthem penned by Indian poet-diplomat premiered in Europe
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 9 (ANI): In a proud moment for the nation, an earth anthem penned by Indian poet and diplomat Abhay Kumar was recently performed at Amsterdam Business Gala Awards.
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PM Modi to reinforce 'neighbourhood first' policy with visits to Maldives
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to the Maldives. It will be his first diplomatic overseas visit after coming to power for the second term.
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Amidst China-US trade war, Xi in Moscow bats for new strategic partnership
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jun 5 (ANI): As trade war hits Beijing's diplomatic relations with the United States, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Wednesday on a state visit to Russia, as the two countries are expected to bring their comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination to a
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Philippines finally ships back dumped waste to Canada
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jun 2 (ANI): A cargo ship carrying tonnes of dumped rubbish from Canada has been shipped back by the Philippines last week, marking an end to the diplomatic row between the two countries that took off more than five years ago.
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India lodges strong protest with Pak for intimidating guests at Iftar part
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jun 2 (ANI): India on Sunday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over the "gross intimidation on an unprecedented scale" of Pakistani guests who were invited to an Iftar event organised by the Indian High Commission a day earlier.
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Silverware gleams and tiaras await Trump's state visit to UK this week
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): With silverware gleams and tiaras, the Royal Palace here is awaiting United States President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump's diplomatic visit to the United Kingdom this week.
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US withdraws tax exemption for Pak diplomats
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 1 (ANI): In a move likely to plunge the already strained relations between the United States and Pakistan to a new low, Washington on Friday announced that it has withdrawn its tax exemption programme for Pakistani diplomats.
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