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Jaishankar greets people of Greece on their Independence Day
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday extended his greetings to his Greek counterpart and the people of Greece on their Independence Day.
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Despite India's request, Pak continues to levy fees on Kartarpur Sahib vis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The MoS made the above remarks in his response to a query by Lok Sabha MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal who inquired if the government had any plans to make the visit to Kartarpur Sahib passport free for Sikh pilgrims who wanted to visit the holy site from across the globe.
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It is the duty of host country to protect high commissions, vandalism is u
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that it is the duty of the host country to provide security to high commissions and as a foreign minister he cannot accept the vandalisation at the Indian high commission in London by pro-Khalistani elements.
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IMF asks Pakistan to provide external financing assurances for release of
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
It should be noted that Pakistan and the IMF have been negotiating since early February on an agreement that would release USD 1.1 billion to the cash-strapped, nuclear-armed country of 220 million people and its supercritical for the liquidity-challenged country, whose deficient foreign exc
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MEA shares report on London High Commission protest with other agencies
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Responding to ANI's question on the MEA's role in FIR registered by Delhi Police in connection with the pro-Khalistani protest outside the Indian High Commission in London on March 19, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "We have shared incident report with the agencies on what happened ou
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"Economic fugitives should face justice": MEA on Mehul Choksi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday reiterated that economic fugitives like Mehul Choksi should face justice.
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Delhi Police file FIR over vandalism of Indian High Commission in UK
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"On receipt of a report from the Ministry of External Affairs on the incident at Indian High Commission, London on 19.03.2023, the Ministry of Home Affairs asked Delhi Police to take appropriate legal action", said an official statement.
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Parliamentary Committee on External Affairs urges for timely, adequate fun
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Committee has noted that out of the allocation of Rs 320 crore in 2022-23 for G20 India's Presidency Summit, the expenditure incurred so far under this head is Rs 92.59 crore and an amount of Rs 990 crore has been provisioned in the BE 2023-24.
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Parliamentary Committee calls for increase in diplomatic staffing for Indi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Committee has noted that India's Diplomatic Service is the most short-staffed in comparison to many other countries whose economy and stature is much leaner, according to a Parliamentary Report by the External Affairs Committee.
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MEA's budget remains insufficient despite India's ambitions for global inf
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Committee has noted that despite its challenging mandate in making India into a leading power and influential entity among the nations of the world, MEA remains one of the least funded Central Ministries.
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Startups & Innovations, Science & Technology and Traditional medic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"As India chairs Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting - taking into consideration PM Narendra Modi's message - three pillars have been formed: Startups and Innovations, Science and Technology and Traditional medicine," said Dammu Ravi, Secretary (ER), Ministry of External Affairs,
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India, Albania hold foreign office consultations, discuss regional, intern
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interest, including developments in the neighbourhoods of India and Albania, G20 and the Ukraine conflict.
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