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Djibouti struggles to repay Chinese loan, suspends debt repayments
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The World Bank has in its latest report on Djibouti, stated that in 2022, Djibouti's debt servicing costs tripled to USD 184 million from USD 54 million in 2021. A further increase to USD 266 million has been predicted for 2023.
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China seeks to establish overseas base to project military power: Report
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China has numerically the largest navy in the world with an overall battle force of ships and submarines, said a Pentagon report last month which also highlighted how Beijing is seeking to establish a robust overseas presence to allow the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to project military po
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MoU signed for cooperation between Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Serv
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Djibouti City [Djibouti], September 22 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation was signed on Thursday between the Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service (SSIFS) in New Delhi and the Institute of Diplomatic Studies (IDS) of Djibouti to expand the relationship between
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MoS Muraleedharan interacts with Indian community in Djibouti
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Djibouti City [Djibouti], September 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday interacted with the Indian community in Djibouti and briefed them on the government's policies and programmes for all sections of the Indian society.
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MoS Muraleedharan discusses bilateral ties with Djibouti Prime Minister
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Djibouti City [Djibouti], September 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday held a discussion with the Prime Minister of Djibouti Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries.
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MoS Muraleedharan interacts with embassy officials on maiden visit to Djib
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Djibouti City [Djibouti], September 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan, who is on a maiden visit to Djibouti visited the chancery and interacted with the officials of the embassy on Thursday.
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MoS Muraleedharan to embark on visit to Djibouti from Sept 21-22
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan will pay an official visit to Djibouti on September 21-22, 2022 in his first visit to the country.
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IOM requests funding for humanitarian needs of 3 million people in Horn of
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) disclosed on Monday it needs 93.4 million US dollars funding to meet the humanitarian needs of three million people in four Horn of Africa countries.
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President Kovind, Jaishankar congratulate Djibouti on its Independence Day
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday congratulated his Djibouti counterpart Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on the occasion of the 45th Independence Day.
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INS Kolkata visited Djibouti as part of anti-piracy patrol by Indian Navy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 8 (ANI): INS Kolkata visited Djibouti from May 4-7, 2022, as part of the anti-piracy patrol being undertaken by the Indian Navy to ensure safe transit of merchant vessels in the Gulf of Aden.
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China's deal with Solomon Islands raises fears it may set up naval base
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 26 (ANI): China's security agreement with the Solomon Islands is becoming a cause of concern for the US which is worried about Bejing's long-standing policy of opening foreign naval bases with one example being Djibouti on the Horn of Africa where the Chinese entered i
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China planning another military base in Africa, after Djibouti now eyes Eq
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 22 (ANI): China is planning to build a military base in Equatorial Guinea, which once completed, would be China's second base in Africa.
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