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Time not appropriate for dialogue with Pakistan: Shyam Saran
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Former foreign secretary Shyam Saran on Sunday said that now was not an appropriate time for dialogue as the deadly Pulwama attack had really changed the sentiment in India with respect to its relationship with Pakistan.
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Salman Haidar rejects Pak Minister's googly remark on Kartarpur corridor
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): India's former Foreign Secretary Salman Haidar has rejected the claim of Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's claim that his Prime Minister Imran Khan had bowled a "googly" to ensure India's presence at the groundbreaking ceremony of Kartarpur co
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USISPF ropes in former Foreign Secy Jaishankar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sep 4 (ANI): The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Tuesday announced the addition of S Jaishankar, Former Foreign Secretary of India and current President of Global Corporate Affairs for the Tata Group.
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'Mechanisms in place to defuse Indo-China border tensions'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Former foreign secretary Shyam Saran on Friday said that there were mechanisms in place to initiate a dialogue between the Indian and Chinese military on different levels to defuse tensions that arise due to border issues.
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PM Modi-Jinping informal summit 'very bold step': Jaishankar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 22 (ANI): Former Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Sunday termed the upcoming informal meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping as a 'very bold step'.
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USISPF appoints Professor Arvind Panagariya, Ambassador Kanwal Sibal as ad
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US] Nov 9 (ANI): The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) on Thursday announced that former Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Professor Arvind Panagariya, and former Foreign Secretary, Ambassador Kanwal Sibal, have joined the organization as advisors to the Board of Direc
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India must adopt a 'government approach' to challenges like Chin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Pitching for the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) to play a more proactive and responsible role in implementing policy-related projects and face existing geo-political challenges professionally, former foreign secretary Shyam Saran said Thursday, "We simpl
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Necessary for India, China to resolve legacy issues such as borders: Shyam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Former foreign secretary Shyam Saran has said both India and China should take steps to try and resolve existing legacy issues such as reaching an understanding on demarcation of borders.
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Doklam Impasse: India should not engage China in 'tit for tat' r
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Former foreign secretary Shyam Saran on Thursday said there was no need for India to look for what he called a "tit-for-tat" kind of exchange with China over the current impasse in a tri-junction border area in the Doklam Plateau that involves Bhut
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U.S. terming Salahuddin a global terrorist is a "big outcome" of
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): After the United States declared Syed Salahuddin, the chief of Kashmiri militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen, as a "global terrorist", former foreign secretary Salman Haider on Tuesday termed it as the "big outcome" of Prime Minister Narendr
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Pak will pay a price if it flouts ICJ's decision: Former foreign secy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Responding to Pakistan's refusal to abide by the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) verdict on the execution of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, former foreign secretary Salman Haider on Sunday said that by doing so, Islamabad has to pay th
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Sentiment against capital punishment may influence Jadhav case: Salman Hai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Commenting on the ongoing trial of Kulbhushan Jadhav's case in International Court of Justice (ICJ), former foreign secretary Salman Haider has pointed out that it will be highly influenced by a growing global sentiment against capital punishment.
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