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Taiwan condemns China policy paper, rejects claim of sovereignty over isla
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) accused China of misrepresenting the facts after Beijing, in a policy document, stated that "Taiwan is an inseparable part of China's territory" and expressed opposition to "Taiwan independence in any form.
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Bangladesh condemns drone attack on UN base in Sudan, killing six Banglade
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Following the death of six Bangladeshi United Nations peacekeepers in a drone attack on a United Nations base in Abyei, Sudan, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement strongly condemning the attack, in which eight others were also injured while serving under the UN peac
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"Almost every decision of Trump has been challenged": Foreign affairs expe
Updated : 3 months ago IST
S President Donald Trump's decisions are facing challenges in the US Supreme Court, with 20 states opposing the H-1B visa fee hike. Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev noted that Trump's policies are being contested, with Democratic states leading the charge.
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MEA Secy Ghosh's talks with China "timely and productive": Chinese embassy
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Spokesperson of Chinese Embassy in India, Yu Jing said that the consultations were timely and productive.
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Both nations seeking to recalculate their relationships: Expert on India f
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev described India's recent decision to expedite tourist and business employment visas for Chinese nationals as a clear sign that both countries are quietly recalibrating their relationship, despite the border dispute between the two countries.
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8th FOC: India, Austria discuss full spectrum of bilateral relations; next
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The 8th India-Austria Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) were held in Vienna on 12 December, with the Indian side being led by Secretary (West) Sibi George, while the Austrian team was led by Nikolaus Marschik, Secretary General for Foreign Affairs, Federal Ministry for European and Inter
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Piyush Goyal hosts Italian deputy PM Tajani for dinner, says reinforced fr
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal hosted Italy's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, for a dinner in the capital, highlighting the growing momentum in the India-Italy strategic partnership.
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Piyush Goyal says India left "no stone unturned" for a fair India-EU FTA t
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday addressed the India-Italy Business Forum plenary session in Mumbai along with Antonio Tajani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy. Goyal said India is "leaving no stone unturne
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Putin-PM Modi selfie speaks "thousand words," says US representative
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Dove said that US President Donald Trump's coercive policies come with a cost.
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European Union reaffirms commitment to human rights
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In a statement issued today by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the occasion of Human Rights Day, the EU stressed that human rights are not merely legal obligations but are lived and experienced in daily life, in schools, workplaces, public services and d
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Would have been "nice thing" if oppn leaders were there: Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
"I don't want to get into controversies. I certainly do feel that in a democracy like ours, the opposition leaders could have been there. It would have been a nice thing. I was there more in my capacity as the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament, and I must say I had some
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India-Russia summit a success as cooperation expands beyond defence, energ
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI following the summit, during which Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Putin held discussions on the whole gamut of bilateral ties going beyond just defence and energy, Sachdev said the outcomes of the summit reflected a significant broadening of priorities for both na
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