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Engagement with ASEAN will remain critical element of India's Act East Pol
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], August 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said India sees ASEAN as a region of great importance and that engagement with these countries will continue to remain a critical element in New Delhi's Act East Policy.
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6.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Vanuatu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Vila [Vanuatu], Aug 1 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck near the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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India, Japan working together to ensure stable, peaceful, prosperous Indo-
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): India and Japan are working closely to ensure that the Indo-Pacific region is "stable, peaceful and prosperous", said Kenji Hiramatsu, Japan's Ambassador, here on Tuesday.
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Air passenger demand grows but air cargo volumes continue to decline
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 29 (ANI): Preliminary traffic figures for the month of June released on Monday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show that international air passenger demand continued to grow at a moderate pace, driven by widespread availability of affordable a
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KMV to launch 'Incubees' in India, Middle East, N Africa, Asia Pacific
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] July 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kaydence Media Ventures - the media arm of the UAE based Kaydence and Kianna are all set to launch its innovative news and virtual incubation hub platform focused on start-ups - Incubees - in India, Middle East, North Africa and Asia-Pacific.
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Quake jolts Indonesia's Ceram Sea
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 22 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 5.5 on Richter Scale jolted Indonesia's Ceram Sea on Monday, according to the US Geological Survey.
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US says China adopting coersive behaviour towards its southeast Asian neig
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 20 (ANI): US National Security Adviser John Bolton has said China is threatening peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region by adopting coercive behaviour towards its southeast Asian neighbours.
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Need to expand airports in APAC to keep up with rising passenger traffic:
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 13 (ANI): Sustained growth in air passenger traffic across Asia Pacific will boost revenue for airports but also raise pressure on the infrastructure, according to a new report by Moody's Investors Service.
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6.0 magnitude quake rattles Papua New Guinea
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], Jul 12 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter Scale jolted the coast of Papua New Guinea on Thursday evening.
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Indonesia: Tsunami warning issued after 6.9 quake struck Molucca Sea
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 7 (ANI): Authorities here on Sunday issued a tsunami warning after a strong earthquake measuring 6.9 on Richter Scale struck the Moluccan Sea in the western Pacific Ocean.
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Global air freight volumes remained weak in May: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): Global air freight demand measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) decreased by 3.4 per cent in May 2019 compared to the same period in 2018, data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) showed on Wednesday.
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US welcomes 'ASEAN outlook on the Indo-Pacific'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 3 (ANI): The United States welcomed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Outlook on the Indo-Pacific adopted during a leader's summit in Thailand's capital city Bangkok on June 23.
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