The 17th meeting of the India-France Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism (CT) was held in Paris, France on Thursday, where the two countries assessed counter-terrorism challenges, discussed bilateral and multilateral cooperation and broadening the scope of the dialogue. They conde
Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam witnessed the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, highlighting the spiritual and cultural bonds between India and Mauritius, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday that India has taken up the matter of Indian nationals being recruited in the Russian Army with the authorities in both Delhi and Moscow, asking that the practice be ended and the nationals be released.
During the meeting, they reviewed the multi-faceted India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership covering the areas of trade, investment, defence, security, technology, energy, education, culture and people-to-people ties, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
India also urged the Pakistani government to expedite the release and repatriation of all Indian prisoners, including fishermen in Islamabad's custody.
The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday said that India is monitoring the developments in Nepal closely and mourned the loss of lives in the protests.
Arun Kumar Chatterjee, Secretary (CPV&OIA), visited Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from September 7-8 for the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Political Dialogue, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement on Monday. Discussions were held on deepening cooperation
India and New Zealand held the Foreign Office Consultations here in the national capital on Monday, focused on several aspects of the bilateral relationship such as defence, trade and education, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, and his spouse Veena Ramgoolam will undertake a state visit to India from September 9 to 16, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
Sherpa, a seasoned Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer from the 2002 batch, is currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.
"We have seen the report and can confirm that the story of the letter is incorrect," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said while addressing the press conference.