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"Next steps will be discussed with legal team": MEA on Qatar court commuti
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A day after the Court of Appeal of Qatar reduced the sentence of eight Indian ex-Navy personnel, the government said that it will discuss the next possible steps with the legal team and the family members of the former Navy men
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Govt's effort is to make India developed country in next 25 years: EAM Jai
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"You can see our effort is to ensure that in the next 25 years, we are successful and become a developed country. A developed country doesn't just mean a developed economy, it is also a country which is aware, conscious and proud of its traditions, heritage and culture," he said.
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Foreign affairs experts hail India's diplomacy after Qatari court commutes
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Qatari Court on Thursday commuted the death penalty sentence of eight ex-Indian naval officers it had arrested last year in the Dahra Global case, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press statement. The sentence has now been reduced to jail terms.
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Qatar court commutes death sentence of former Indian Navy personnel impris
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai and discussed bilateral partnership and the "well-being of the Indian community" living in Qatar.
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'Migration and Mobility Agreement' between India and Italy approved by Cab
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the proposal of the Ministry of External Affairs to sign and ratify the Migration and Mobility Agreement between India and Italy, the Cabinet informed in a release on Wednesday.
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EAM Jaishankar holds 'productive' meeting with Russia's Deputy PM, affirms
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking to X, EAM Jaishankar shared about his meeting saying, "A comprehensive and productive meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov of Russia on our bilateral economic cooperation. Noted the significant progress in trade, finance, connectivity, energy, civil aviation and nuclear d
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Hemant Kotalwar appointed Indian envoy to Finland
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hemant H Kotalwar, who is presently India's Ambassador to the Czech Republic, has been appointed as the next Ambassador to Finland, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.
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Smita Pant appointed as next Indian ambassador to Uzbekistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Smita Pant, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Uzbekistan, said MEA in a press statement on Tuesday.
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Houthi attack: Navy denies US claim, says MV SAIBABA tank not India-flagge
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Following a drone attack on two vessels in the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthi militants, which included MV SAIBABA, a crude oil tanker; the Indian Navy on Sunday said all 25 Indian crew members on board are safe, clarifying that it wasn't an India-flagged vessel, as claimed by the US e
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Houthis targeted 2 warships, including India-flagged tanker in Red Sea: US
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Two warships, including an India-flagged, Gabon-owned tanker, came under Houthi fire in the Red Sea, according to official statements from the US Central Command.
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French President Macron to be chief guest at India's Republic Day celebrat
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France, will be visiting India as the Chief Guest for the 75th Republic Day celebrations," the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed in a release on Friday.
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Indian envoy Santosh Jha presents credentials to Sri Lankan President
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Earlier in September, Santosh Jha was appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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