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US, Japan resolve to 'push back' against China
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Friday shared concern about China's action in several regions like Xinjiang, and Hong Kong, during a virtual meeting that lasted nearly 80 minutes.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla calls for boosting India-German cooperation aga
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New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Welcoming the growing interest among India's European partners, including Germany, to intensify their engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that New Delhi and Berlin's priorities on the Indo-Pacific includ
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Peace in Pacific region is important; all 32 countries here should respect
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): After German Navy's Frigate Bayern F217 arrived here, Berlin's Ambassador to India Walter J Lindner on Friday said that peace in the Pacific region is important, and all 32 countries in this area should respect the International Sea law.
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IAF Chief holds meet with counterparts of Indo-Pacific region, discusses l
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Chief of Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Thursday held a virtual meeting with the counterparts of various Air Forces of the Indo Pacific region and discussed the challenges of distributed logistics and agile combat employment while oper
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Foreign Secy Shringla holds teleconference with US Deputy State Secy Sherm
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Amid rising tension between US and Russia over Ukraine and growing Chinese assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held a teleconference with US Deputy State Secretary Wendy Sherman on Wednesday.
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Japan, France to hold security talks amid China's growing assertiveness in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 18 (ANI): Amid China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, the foreign and defense ministers of Japan and France will hold security talks virtually on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka struggles to repay loans, China's 'debt trap' for developing cou
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): China's loans to Sri Lanka have been a contentious subject, with fears that the government would struggle to repay them and that Beijing would use them to challenge India and US influence in the Indo-Pacific region.
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US President Biden, Japanese PM Kishida to meet virtually on Jan 21, to di
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Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Amid China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, US President Joe Biden will meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida virtually on Friday (January 21) to discuss issues pertaining to the Quad (an alliance of US, Australia, Japan and India).
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Xi focuses on military modernisation to dominate Indo-Pacific to counter
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Beijing [China], January 8 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping is focusing on the military modernisation of the country to dominate the Indo-Pacific region amid the growing presence of the US with Quad and AUKUS alliances in the region and Washington's promises to stand with Taiwan against B
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Is Biden's new Interest Europe and Indo-Pacific?
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 8 (ANI): The strategic orientation of US foreign policy has shifted dramatically under the Joe Biden Administration and it appears that now the Greater Middle East Region is a minor area of interest and, Europe and the Indo-Pacific Region (IPR) are more importan
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Japan, Australia sign defense cooperation pact amid China's growing influe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 6 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on Thursday signed a treaty to facilitate joint exercises and strengthen security cooperation while expressing serious concerns over China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacif
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RCEP trade pact to kick off from January 1, 2022; a move to ease trade bar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 31 (ANI): The pandemic has adversely affected many countries and thus, they are joining hands and cooperating to revitalize their economies. One such agreement is Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a deal to ease and lower down the trade barriers betw
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