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Japan: Jaishankar meets Chile counterpart at G-20 Foreign Ministers summit
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], Nov 23 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar here on Saturday met his Chilean counterpart Teodoro Ribera and held a discussion for expanding cooperation between the two countries.
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Jaishankar congratulates Dinesh Gunawardena for taking charge of Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday wished his newly-appointed Sri Lankan counterpart Dinesh Gunawardena after the latter took charge of the office.
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Jaishankar meets Australian, Indonesian leaders at G-20 Foreign Ministers
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], Nov 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his Australian counterpart Marise Payne along with Indonesia's Menteri Luar Negeri and New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters here and held talks on boosting India's Act East policy.
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Vikas Swarup takes charge as Secretary of Overseas Indian Affairs
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup assumed charge as Secretary, Overseas Indian Affairs in the Ministry of External Affairs here on Thursday.
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No info on if Nithyananda has flown out of India: MEA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said it does not have any formal information whether self-styled godman Nithyananda, who has been booked for kidnapping, has flown out of India.
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India ready to work with new SL govt, hopes to fulfill aspirations of Tami
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the Indian government is ready to work very closely with the new government in Sri Lanka and expressed hope that it will fulfill the aspirations of the Tamil community living in the island nation.
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Govt to open Passport Seva Kendra in Kartarpur
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the government is opening one Passport Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSKs) in Dera Baba Nanak so that people should not face difficulty in getting passports.
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India seeks consular access to its 2 nationals arrested by Pakistan : MEA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Expressing shock over the arrest of two Indians, who inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan in 2016-17, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday requested Islamabad to provide consular access to two of its nationals and sought their repatriation.
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Indians accounts for 93 pc H4 visas issued by US: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Indians account for 93 percent of the total number of visas issued under H4 category by the United States, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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'BIMSTEC constitutes unique link between South Asia and South-East Asia'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical & Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) constitutes a unique link between South Asia and South-East Asia, Vijay Thakur Singh, Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
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EAM meets Bulgaria Deputy PM, former Canadian PM Stephen Harper
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Wednesday met former Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper and current Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Mariyana Nikolova.
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Jaishankar meets ex-Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, discusses boosting
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa here on Tuesday and discussed ways of giving a thrust to the bilateral relations between the two countries.
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