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In Enrica Lexie case, Itilian military officers breached India's freedom o
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the Arbitral Tribunal, constituted on request of Italy in respect of dispute concerning incident involving Italian tanker Enrica Lexie and Indian fishing vessel St. Anthony in 2012, has held the Itilian m
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China rules the waves and waives the rule
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): China likes to assure neighbours and the rest of the world that it will never interfere with civilian freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. However, that hard-to-believe stance has been shown to be totally duplicitous as China's naval and paramilit
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South China Sea part of global commons: India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): India on Thursday said the South China Sea is a part of global commons and it firmly stands for freedom of navigation and overflight and unimpeded commerce in international waters.
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India, France express commitment to freedom of navigation in Indo-Pacific
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 23 (ANI): France on Thursday backed India getting a permanent seat in the UN Security Council as the two countries expressed their resolve towards freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific and said they were committed towards multilateralism.
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Iran calls for freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Aug 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Iran is urging the need to ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, President Hassan Rouhani told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron during a phone conversation on Tuesday.
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US conducts 'freedom of navigation' exercise in South China Sea
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): The US Navy has stated that the United States undertook a 'freedom of navigation' exercise near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, by dispatching its Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, USS Chancellorsville.
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India, Vietnam believe in freedom of navigation: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Nov 20 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (East) Vijay Thakur Singh on Tuesday said at a presser that India and Vietnam share the view that there should be freedom of navigation, over-flight and unimpeded economic interaction in the disputed South China Sea,
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Engagement with pacific powers is for freedom of navigation: Army chief
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 07 (ANI): The coming together of United States, Australia, Japan and India is not an alliance, but an engagement for the sake of freedom of navigation, said army chief General Bipin Rawat here on Tuesday.
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British frigate to sail through South China Sea
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb 13 (ANI): Britain has outlined plans to sail a warship through the disputed South China Sea on its way home from Australia, in a move designed to assert freedom of navigation rights through the region.
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Shangri-La dialogue: U.S. Defense Secy hails India, quotes PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, June 03 (ANI): Hailing India's 'indispensible role' in peace and stability of the Asia-Pacific region at the stage of the Shangri-La dialogue, U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis quoted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he tried to put forth his point regarding
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Prez to New Zealand PM: Can work together for freedom of navigation, count
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 27 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has said India and New Zealand can be partners in promoting security, stability and prosperity in the region and beyond, adding that the two countries can work together in areas such as maritime security, ensuring freedom of naviga
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Japan has ulterior motives behind "joint training drills" in Sou
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept. 17 (ANI): The Chinese media has said that Japan's presence in the South China Sea by conducting "joint training cruises with the U.S. Navy and bilateral and multilateral exercises with regional navies" veils other motives than freedom of navigation.
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