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We support freedom of navigation, overflight, legitimate commerce through
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India on Tuesday reiterated its steadfast position on the South China Sea, asserting its support for freedom of navigation, overflight, and legitimate commerce through the region, which it views as part of the "global commons", noting that the stance is rooted in international law, partic
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US, Japan, Philippines unite against China's maritime bullying in first tr
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In a rebuke of Beijing's increasingly aggressive maritime posture, the foreign ministers of Japan, the United States, and the Philippines reaffirmed their commitment to freedom of navigation during a trilateral meeting on July 10.
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Israel launches airstrike on missile depots in Syria
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) on Friday launched an airstrike that attacked weapons depots in the Latakia region in Syria, located on the Mediterranean coast. The depots held, among other things, coastal missiles which posed a threat to international and Israeli freedom of navigation.
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India-Italy relations are on upward trajectory; Jaishankar expresses grati
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In his remarks at Italy's National Day Celebrations, Jaishankar emphasised that India and Italy share maritime interests and a commitment to ensuring freedom of navigation and shipping.
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G7 condemns China's "illicit, dangerous" maritime actions in Indo-Pacific
Updated : 1 year ago IST
They expressed concern over the increasing use of dangerous maneuvers and water cannons against Philippine and Vietnamese vessels as well as efforts to restrict freedom of navigation and overflight through militarization and coercion in the South China Sea, in violation of international law.
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"Taiwan Strait not under China's sovereignty": Taiwan's Ministry of Nation
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence (MND) has strongly asserted that the Taiwan Strait is not under the sovereignty of China, emphasising that the freedom of navigation exercised by like-minded countries proves its legal status.
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China says Taiwan "inalienable part" of its territory as two US vessels sa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Following a recent transit of two US ships through the Taiwan Strait, China reiterated its position on Taiwan and emphasised that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China's territory and said that it "opposes any country challenging or threatening China's sovereignty and security under the
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India advocates dialogue to resolve complex international issues, says Raj
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Rajnath Singh said that in the context of the promotion of peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, India stands for freedom of navigation and overflight, unimpeded lawful commerce and adherence to international law.
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Germany slams China over objection to naval transit in Taiwan Strait
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Germany has opposed China's objections to its planned naval transit through the Taiwan Strait. Michael Roth, Chair of the German Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, defended the legality and necessity of the transit for maintaining freedom of navigation and regional stability. Despite Ch
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India, Singapore call for "freedom of navigation in and overflight above S
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India and Singapore have called for peaceful resolution of disputes in the South China Sea, emphasising the importance of maintaining peace, security, and 'freedom of navigation' in and overflight above the South China Sea in accordance with international law, UNCLOS.
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US: Lloyd Austin lauds "robust contributions" of Indian Navy in upholding
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin celebrated the progress made across several bilateral defence initiatives, including efforts to increase supply chain security and enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region.
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Taiwan issue is first insurmountable red line in Sino-US ties: Xi tells Bi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to the White House, President Biden underscored the necessity of preserving peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, as well as upholding the principles of the rule of law and freedom of navigation in the South China Sea.
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