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EAM Sushma Swaraj meets Turkish President Erdogan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] May 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has arrived in India on a two-day visit.
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'Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas' primary driver for India, Sri Lanka tie
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in economic projects signed between India and Sri Lanka recently was to promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas' model to achieve greater economic, investment and dev
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Mother has requested Pak to meet Jadhav: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 27 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that India has handed over to Pakistan, a letter of appeal from the mother of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by a military court on espionage charges.
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Aus Visa move: Impact 'negligible' on Indian workers, assures ME
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): With Australia set to abolish the 457 visa programme used by companies to bring in temporary foreign workers, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has assured that the impact will be 'negligible' on Indian workers.
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BJP leaders, PM Modi huddle to discuss JK violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): With a view to discuss the current turbulent situation in Jammu and Kashmir, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's office J
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Khurshid raps govt. over 'premature hullaballoo' of Mallya'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Dubbing the government's 'hullaballoo' over liquor baron Vijay Mallya's arrest in London as 'premature and unnecessary', former external affairs minister and Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said it is not a feather in
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Aus scraps visa programme popular with Indians: MEA examining 'conseq
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 18 (ANI): With Australia set to abolish the 457 visa programme used by companies to bring in temporary foreign workers, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has assured that it is examining the consequences of the new policy in consultation with all stakeholders.
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Fake passport row: CBI files FIR against 'unknown' MEA officials
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 18 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation [CBI] has filed an FIR against unknown officials from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for issuing fake passports to 12 people.
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Legal process underway in UK over Mallya's extradition: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 18 (ANI): Asserting that the legal process is underway over the extradition of absconding liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who was arrested and subsequently granted bail in London today, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has stated that both India and the British Gover
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If Jadhav was a spy why would he have a valid Indian passport, asks V.K. S
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Apr. 14 (ANI):, Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retired) V.K. Singh on Friday questioned the Pakistan military court's sentence for former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav's death especially when it has been established that he had a val
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India has no information of Jadhav's whereabouts: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that India has no information of Khulbhushan Jadhav's whereabouts, adding that Pakistan's 'indefensible' verdict is violation of basic norms of law, justice and international relations.
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Indians held by pirates in Somalia rescued
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (ANI): Union Minister for External Affairs (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday informed that 10 Indians who were working as a crew on a commercial vessel which was hijacked in Somalia by pirates have been rescued.
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