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Reiterating rhetoric does not amount to action: Congress on Swaraj's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Expressing displeasure to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Congress leader Manish Tewari on Monday said it is known fact that Pakistan is an exporter of terrorism, however, it remains unknown wha
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Adopt Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism, expand UNSC: In
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday appealed to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to adopt the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) which New Delhi has been proposing since 1996, under which terrorists sha
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Abandon your Kashmir dream, it'll remain India's integral part,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 26 (ANI): Lambasting Pakistan's nefarious design on Jammu and Kashmir, Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj on Monday advised Islamabad to abandon its dream of separating any part of India, saying "Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India
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Congress expects Sushma to take PM Modi's tough taunts against Pakist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): The Congress on Monday extended support to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's ahead of her address to the United Nation General Assembly (UNGA) and expected the latter to give a befitting reply to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
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PM Modi to take stock of Indus Water Treaty today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take stock of the 56-year old Indus Water Treaty in New Delhi today, where top officials from various Ministries including External Affairs and Water Resources are expected to brief the Prime Minister on the pact.
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Sushma Swaraj to address UN General Assembly today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York (U.S.), Sept. 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will address the UN General Assembly in New York today, where she is expected to give a stinging response to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's UNGA speech.
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Pakistan can fool only its own on terrorism, not the world: MJ Akbar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept. 25 (ANI): Maintaining that Pakistan's argument has no takers at the United Nation, Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar has said that Islamabad can fool its people but cannot fool the world on terrorism.
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Indus Water Treaty: Mutual trust, cooperation between both sides important
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 22 (ANI): Amid increasing speculations that India may revisit the 1960 Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan in the wake of the Uri terror attack, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursday said any such treaties to work it is important that
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Pak must dismantle terror infrastructure to be seen as responsible nation,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 22 (ANI): Pakistan must dismantle the infrastructure of terrorism if it has to be seen as a responsible member of the comity of the nations, said Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup.
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Won't succumb to blackmail, tactics of 'war machine' Pak: I
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 22 (ANI): Branding Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's address at the United Nations General Assembly as 'immature' and full of 'threats', Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar scoffed at Islamabad for wanting dialogue whi
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Pakistan raises Kashmir issue with European Union
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States] Sept. 21 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry yesterday raised country's "serious concerns" over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir with European Union Secretary General for External Affairs Helga Schmid during their meeting on the si
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Post-Uri attack Khurshid hopes Modi Govt.will go beyond words
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): Asserting that the Congress party will support the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre with regard to dealing with the current crisis, emanating from the terror strike in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, former external affairs minister Sa
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