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EAM Jaishankar to address the 80th UNGA today
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to address the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) today, stepping in as India's primary speaker at the high-level General Debate
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New York: Jaishankar hosts BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting, stresses mult
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday hosted a meeting of the BRICS Foreign Ministers in New York, highlighting the bloc's pivotal role in promoting multilateralism and constructive international engagement.
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"Visa-free entry is not meant for employment purposes": MEA issues advisor
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the advisory, several of these scams have been linked to agents exploiting visa-free entry facilities. "It may be noted that the Government of Iran allows visa-free entry to Indians only for tourism purposes," the MEA stressed, cautioning against intermediaries who offer visa-fr
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"Our stand on Kashmir is very clear," says MEA after Turkish President Tay
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India rejected Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's UNGA remarks on Kashmir, stressing the issue is bilateral and needs no third-party role. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal lodged a protest with Ankara, called the comments objectionable, and said Pakistan's cross-border terrorism rem
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"Closely monitoring, examining impact": MEA on Trump's announcement to imp
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs stated on Friday that India is closely monitoring the impact of US President Donald Trump's announcement to impose tariffs of up to 100% on imports of branded and patented pharmaceutical drugs, effective from October 1, 2025.
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2,417 Indian nationals have been deported or repatriated from US since Jan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the weekly media briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated India's firm stance against illegal migration, emphasising commitment to promoting legal pathways for migration.
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India discusses ties with EU, reiterates country's zero-tolerance approach
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Ambassador Sibi George, engaged in discussions with the European Union and also delivered India's national statement at a UN ministerial meeting on victims of terrorism.
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Jaishankar joins G4 counterparts at UNGA, reaffirms push for UN Security C
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) joined his counterparts from Japan, Germany and Brazil at the G4 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), where the group reiterated its strong commitment to reforming
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"By threatening development, we cannot facilitate peace": Jaishankar calls
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday, without specifically mentioning the US, called out "double standard," highlighting the intricate link between international peace and global development, emphasising that both have deteriorated concurrently, impacting the Global South. Read More
India hosts FIPIC Foreign Ministers Meeting in NY, strengthens ties with P
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hosted the Foreign Ministers Meeting (FMM) of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) in New York, highlighting the progress of a 12-point action plan outlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the FIPIC-III Summit.
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EAM Jaishankar hosts L69-C10 joint ministerial in New York, pushes for UNS
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hosted the second L69 and C10 Joint Ministerial in New York, stressing Global South unity for UN Security Council reforms. He also met Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira on the sidelines.
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Gloria Gangte appointed as next Ambassador of India to Norway
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday announced the appointment of Gloria Gangte, from the Indian Foreign Service Batch of 2000, as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Norway.
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