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Lankan PM says will discuss fishermen row in detail with India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): Taking about the long-standing problems of Indian and Sri Lankan fishermen, visiting Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday said that he discussed the matter with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, adding there will be joint talks first between t
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Foreign Minister's speech a befitting reply to Nawaz Sharif, says Vik
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 26 (ANI): After Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj on Monday advised Islamabad to abandon its dream of separating Jammu and Kashmir from India, MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup said her today's statement at the 71 session of the United Nation General
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Converting LoC into International Border 'only option' with Indi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Upset by the Uri terror attack that claimed the lives of 18 soldiers, former foreign minister and seasoned diplomat K.Natwar Singh on Sunday said converting the Line of Control (LoC) into the International Border (IB) is the only solution in sight to end th
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Sartaj Aziz raises 'Kashmir' issue with Japan, Austria, Switzerl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 21 (ANI): Advisor to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz discussed the Kashmir crisis today with the Foreign Ministers of Japan, Austria and Switzerland on the sidelines of 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly, in Ne
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Pakistani Kashmiris to protest outside UNGA during Sushma Swaraj's ad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept. 20 (ANI): Kashmiris from Pakistan will stage a forceful protest demonstration outside the United Nations Building in New York on September 26 when Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj would address the 71st United Nations General Assembly.
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Germany backs India post Uri attack
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 20 (ANI): Asserting that Berlin stands resolutely at New Delhi's side in the fight against terrorism, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has condemned the attack on an Army Base Camp in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir and said that the strike was an
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DPRK's nuclear test not conducive to stability of Korean peninsula: C
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept. 11 (ANI): As the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted its biggest ever fifth nuclear test on Friday, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Yesui has said the move is "not conducive to the peace and stability of
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OIC invites Umar Farooq for meeting on J-K during UNGA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 9 (ANI): The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has invited chairman of moderate Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq for its annual 'Coordination Meeting of Foreign Ministers' as well as the 'Meeting of Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir
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Looking forward to receiving Suu Kyi in Goa for BRICS-BIMSTEC Outreach Sum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vientiane (Laos), Sept. 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met State Counsellor of Myanmar and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi and President of Republic of Korea, Park Geun-hye on the sidelines of the 14th India-ASEAN Summit and the 11th East Asia Summit in Vientiane.
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US, Russia make headway on brokering truce in war-torn Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug. 27 (ANI): U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has said his talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov have made much headway and only minor details remain to be ironed out for brokering a new cessation of hostilities in war-torn Syria.
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China, Japan, South Korea foreign ministers to meet on Wednesday
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing, Aug. 22 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang on Monday said that Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be joining his counterparts from Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) in a ministerial meeting in Tokyo on Wednesday.
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Suu Kyi returns home after five-day China trip
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw, Aug. 22 (ANI): Myanmar's Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi is home after concluding her five-day trip to China where she held bilateral discussions for close coordination to promote rule-of-law in the border areas, climate change and natural disasters.
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