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Sri Lanka: Suspended Police chief blames Sirisena for not allowing him to
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 6 (ANI): Sri Lanka’s suspended police chief Pujith Jayasundara on Thursday told the special parliamentary select committee, appointed to probe the Easter Sunday blasts, that President Maithripala Sirisena had denied him from attending any meetings of the Na
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Iran officially halts select commitments under 2015 nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 15 (ANI): Iran has officially halted some of the commitments under the landmark 2015 nuclear deal signed with world powers, following an order from the country's National Security Council.
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Two days cyber exercise for agencies to deal with cyber threats
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 29 (ANI): The Defence Ministry is carrying out a two-day cyber exercise, wherein agencies including RAW, DRDO, National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) and National Security Council are learning how to tackle the threats faced in the cyber domain.
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S Korea, US working closely amid reports of N Korea restoration of rocket
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 11 (ANI): The presidential office Cheong Wa Dae or the Blue House on Monday stated that the national security councils of South Korea and the United States are in close communication amid reports of North Korea's restoration of a rocket launch site.
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PM Modi chairs National Security Council meeting
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): In view of the heightened tensions between Pakistan and India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired the meeting of National Security Council (NSC) here, which was attended by the members of Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS).
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South Korea to convene NSC meeting to discuss Hanoi summit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 3 (ANI): South Korea's President Moon Jae-in will be convening a National Security Council (NSC) session here on Monday to discuss the outcomes of the now-concluded US-North Korea summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam on February 27 and 28.
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Ajit Doval-headed panel to assist NSC
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The central government has set up the Strategic Policy Group (SPG) headed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to assist the National Security Council, which advises Prime Minister Narendra Modi on matters of national security and strategic interests.
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Afghanistan against privatisation of war on terror
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] Oct 05 (ANI): Afghanistan has objected the proposed privatising of the war on terror in the country through the introduction of private contractors instead of foreign troops.
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Vast improvement in countering insurgency in J-K: NSC official
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): There is vast improvement in dealing with the problem of insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir when compared to the situation in the 90s, according to a senior official of the National Security Council.
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Pak's state media blacks out Abbasi's presser on NSC meeting
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Pakistan's state-owned media, Pakistan Television (PTV) on Monday censored Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's press conference on the National Security Council (NSC).
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Sri Lankan govt condemns Kandy riots
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar 6 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government on Tuesday strongly and unequivocally condemned the recent sporadic incidents of violence that had sparked off in Ampara and Digana near Kandy in Eastern Province in the country.
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US official meets Pak Foreign Secretary amid frosty ties
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 27 (ANI): A senior United States National Security Council official met Pakistan Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua on Tuesday, amid the frosty ties between Islamabad and Washington in recent times.
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