"Strong connectivity is crucial for the progress of any region. Better connectivity not only enhances mutual trade but also fosters mutual trust. However, in these efforts, it is essential to uphold the basic principles of the SCO charter, particularly respecting the sovereignty and regio
Underlining that there are no more pending requests from members to become full SCO members as of now, Foreign Secretary Vinay Katra on Tuesday said that Iran is now a member and Belarus is set to become a full member of the charter by 2024.
Addressing the briefing upon the conclusion of the SCO summit, Vinay Kwatra said, "As the outcome of the summit, the leaders admitted one Delhi declaration and two thematic joint statements -- one on cooperation in countering radicalisation leading to separatism, extremism and terrorism,
Fight against terrorism as the basic mandate of SCO still remains a central goal of SCO, something that was underlined by PM Modi, and echoed in the room by the other countries, Kwatra said
"The inaugural India-France Strategic Space Dialogue was held in Paris on 26 June 2023. The Indian side was led by Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra, and the French side by Secretary-General, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Anne-Marie Descotes," the statement read.
Vinay Kwatra on Sunday said that the "Order of the Nile" honour bestowed upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the substance of the strength of the partnership between the two nations.
After Egypt has requested to join the BRICS economic group, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said that member countries are examining requests and simutaneouly deliberating on the criteria of expansion of the BRICS membership.
Earlier, at the all-party meeting convened by the Centre on the violence in Manipur, Union Home Minister Amit Shah gave an assurance of restoring peace in the state.
"Both Prime Minister and the President focused on the challenges that our strategic interests face all over different parts of the world. Naturally, in this regard, the developments in the Indo-Pacific area have always been an important area of cooperation between India and the US. And th
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Friday addressed a special briefing on PM Modi's US visit during which he expanded on what sorts of discussions between the two leaders were held regarding cross-border terrorism.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 23: A Korean mission, called Team Korea, comprised of representatives of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), Korean International Trade Association (KITA), Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME), Korea I
PM Modi also said that the State dinner evening has become quite special by the presence of the people of two countries, as he called them "most precious assets."