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EU plans to reopen diplomatic mission in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 25 (ANI): The European Union is seeking to reopen its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan in months time as the bloc is looking to enhance its engagement with the new Taliban government.
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Russian Embassy in UK slams Scotland Yard's approach to fact-finding in Sk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Embassy in the UK, during a meeting at the UK Foreign Office, expressed its categorical rejection of the methods used by the UK police in establishing the facts in the case of Yulia and Sergei Skripal, the Russian diplomatic mission said i
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Kerala govt appoints ex-IFS officer on special duty for external cooperati
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 16 (ANI): The Kerala Government on Wednesday appointed retired Indian Foreign Service official Venu Rajamony as its Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to interact with the central government, foreign and Indian diplomatic missions and agencies.
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US to move Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 31 (ANI): The United States is moving its Afghanistan diplomatic mission to Qatar, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday (local time).
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Afghan envoy Mamundzay appreciates words of sympathy, support messages fro
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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Nepal seeks international help to evacuate its nationals from Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 16 (ANI): Nepal has sought help from various countries and the United Nations for the rescue and safety of its nationals working at various diplomatic missions and international organisations as the crisis continues to unfold in the war-torn country.
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US lays off nearly 200 local staffers working at embassy in Russia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): The United States has laid off nearly 200 local staffers working for its diplomatic missions in Russia ahead of an August 1 deadline set by the Kremlin for their dismissal, said the United States.
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US Embassy in Afghanistan suspends all visa operations due to surge in COV
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The US diplomatic mission in Afghanistan will suspend visa operations at the embassy's consular section starting from Sunday as the third wave of the COVID-19 is intensifying across the country.
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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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Israel Consulate commemorates Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day in Bengaluru
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 (ANI): The International Holocaust Remembrance Day was commemorated by the Consulate General of Israel to South India (Bengaluru) on Wednesday in the presence of heads of diplomatic missions and clergy.
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US embassy in Iraq reports minor damage by rocket strike, no casualties
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The US embassy in Baghdad said on Sunday the new rocket attack on the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, which hosts diplomatic missions and government buildings, had inflicted some minor damage to its premises, not resulting in any casualties.
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Rocket attack on Baghdad's Green Zone kills child, leaves 5 wounded
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], November 18 (ANI/Sputnik): A rocket attack on Baghdad's Green Zone, which houses diplomatic missions and government buildings, killed a child and injured five more people, Iraqi security agencies said in a statement.
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