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India elected as member to UN's Programme on HIV/AIDS
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Commission on Narcotic Drugs supervises the application of international drug control treaties, while the Programme Coordinating Board of UNAIDS supports and provides strategic direction for an international response to HIV/AIDS.
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India elected to UN's highest statistical body for 4-year term, Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "India elected to the highest UN statistical body for a 4-year term beginning on 1 January 2024! Congrats Team @IndiaUNNewYork for coming through so strongly in a competitive election."
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India, Bhutan agree on new paradigms of energy cooperation; security inter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "a warm and productive meeting" with Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck here with the two leaders covering the entire gamut of bilateral cooperation and issues of respective national interests
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EAM Jaishankar meets Bhutan King, appreciates his vision for strengthening
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today met with Bhutan King Jigme Wangchuk.
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"Need not be so thin-skinned," Shashi Tharoor urges Jaishankar to "cool a
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"...If we react to every comment, we are doing ourselves a disservice. I will strongly urge my friend Jai to cool a little bit" said Tharoor.
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Impressed by how Belagavi is getting connected to global supply chains: Ja
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"A nostalgic return to Belagavi after 45 years. Enjoyed discussions with intellectuals on domestic progress & world affairs. Underlined how deeply they are connected, as well as the opportunities they present," Jaishankar tweeted on Sunday.
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"Huge sense in world that India is transforming...," says Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that there is a huge sense prevailing in the world that India is transforming, adding that time is also coming when education in India will also globalise and the new economic policy that Prime Minister Modi has put forward will take us i
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"We have a serious dispute with China after 2020 ... PM did not hesitate t
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We have serious a dispute with China and after 2020, there is tension on the border," Jaishankar said, adding, "Our relationship with China is not normal and it could not be normal if there is a large military force at the Line of Actual Control."
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For India, world is a workplace: EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"More than three crores, three and a half crores almost Indians or people of Indian origin are working, studying, living abroad. For us today, the world is a work place. Our students can go, our professionals can go, our blue collar people can go," the EAM said while interacting with the int
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World fascinated with digitisation of India: EAM Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"In 2014, six crore people had access to broadband. Today, it is 80 crore. From six it has gone to 80. Internet was used by 25 crore people. It is today 85 crores. We have laid optical fiber table of 25 lakh kilometres in this country," Jaishankar said.
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Motto of hosting G20 is getting world ready for India and India ready for
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The motto of us hosting the G20 is about getting the world ready for India and India ready for the world," the EAM said while interacting with the public in Bengaluru.
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Class on PM Modi's foreign policy: EAM Jaishankar interacts with Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday spoke at length on India's muscular, independent foreign policy under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an interaction with the youth at Bengaluru's Cubbon Park.
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