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Swaraj co-chairs 16th Joint Commission in Vietnam
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Aug 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday co-chaired the 16th meeting of the Joint Commission, along with Vietnam's Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh. Several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were also signed between the two countries.
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Sushma Swaraj meets foreign leaders
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Aug 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met several foreign dignitaries from Bangladesh, Japan and Sri Lanka in an effort to strengthen strategic partnership and bilateral relations with these countries.
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Forbes Marshall Lanka wins Golden Flame Award for energy efficiency improv
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (NewsVoir): Forbes Marshall has announced receiving the Gold Flame Award in the energy efficiency improvement category in recognition of the contribution made to reduce energy use through energy management efforts.
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EU closely monitoring situation in poll-bound Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The European Union is closely monitoring the situation in the Maldives in the run-up to the Presidential elections scheduled for September 23, according to a media release issued by the Delegation of the European Union to India and Bhutan.
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United in grief, neighbours offer condolences on Vajpayee's demise
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Representatives of India's neighbouring countries on Friday offered their condolences to the Indian government on the demise of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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UAE all set to host Asia Cup 2018
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Aug 17 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), on Friday, signed an agreement for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to host the prestigious Asia Cup scheduled to take place in September.
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Muzarabani drops out of Zimbabwe cricket team
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Zimbabwe (South Africa) August 17 (ANI): Blessing Muzarabani, 21-year-old Zimbabwean pacer dropped out of international cricket on Thursday for an indefinite period of time.
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Special envoys of neighbouring countries to attend Vajpayee's funeral
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): India's neighbouring countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka are sending their special representatives to attend the funeral of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away yesterday at the age of 93 after a prolonged illness.
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Sri Lanka gets $39 million military funding from US
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C (United States of America), Aug 14 (ANI): In a move to counter China's increasing influence on Sri Lanka, the United States has announced that it would grant the Indian ocean island a $39 million to boost its maritime security.
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Akila Dananjaya achieves career-best 21st ODI ranking
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Dubai [United Arab Emirates], August 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya has jumped twenty places to reach the career-best 21st ranking in the one-day internationals.
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'India dreamt of secure, prosperous future for Sri Lanka'
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India always dreamt of a secure, prosperous and peaceful future for Sri Lanka, where the desire of all for growth and development were met.
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Sri Lanka apprehends Indian fishermen
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday detained a group of Indian Tamil fishermen, for allegedly straying into Sri Lankan waters.
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