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VK Singh assures assistance to stranded, jobless Indians in Saudi Arabia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Aug 5 (ANI): As over 7,000 jobless Indians remain stuck in Saudi Arabia, Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retd.) V. K. Singh reached Mecca to assess the situation and finalise modalities to bring back those wanting to return to India.
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Saudi Arabia assures help to stranded Indians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said King of Saudi Arabia Salman has directed his officers to resolve the issue of stranded Indians within two days.
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V.K. Singh receives first batch of Indian Haj pilgrims in Medina
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Medina (Saudi Arabia), Aug.4 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General V.K. Singh on Thursday received the first batch of Haj pilgrims coming from India in Medina.
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Saudi Arabia agrees to help thousands of stranded Indians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Riyadh, Aug. 4 (ANI): The Saudi Arabian Government has agreed to swiftly resolve the plight of thousands of laid-off Indian worker which includes providing them free passage to return to India and clearing their unpaid dues.
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Indians stranded in Saudi: V K Singh reaching Jeddah today to finalise mod
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 3 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh will reach Jeddah today to assess the situation and finalise modalities to bring back Indians who want to return to home from Saudi Arabia.
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VK Singh to leave for Saudi Arabia to take stock of situation of stranded
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.2 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General (Retd.) V K Singh will travel to Saudi Arabia today to assess the severity of the food crisis faced by nearly 10,000 Indians stranded in Saudi after being rendered jobless.
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Centre must provide jobs to labourers returning from Saudi Arabia: JD(U)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) on Monday downplayed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's statement on Indian workers currently stuck in Saudi Arabia and said that bringing back labourers is of no use until the government provides them jobs.
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Govt. to bring back Indians stuck in Saudi Arabia: Sushma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 1 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday assured the Rajya Sabha that the government would make all arrangements to bring back the Indian workers currently stuck in Saudi Arabia.
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Indian Govt. assures help for crisis-ridden Gulf employees
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday assured assistance to the large number of Indians, who have lost their jobs in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, saying their situation is being monitored every hour and the government would provide them with every possible
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US issues 'threat warning' to citizens travelling to Saudi Arabi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, July 22 (ANI): Issuing a fresh warning to its citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia, especially Jeddah, the United States has advised them on the potential security issues, urging them to be vigilant as they travel.
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U.S. releases 28 pages of 9/11 report, finds no Saudi involvement
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, July 16 (ANI): The U.S. Congress has released the 28 pages of the 9/11 report which shows no complicity of Saudi Arabia in the terrorist attacks.
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NIA likely to contact Islamic preacher Zakir Naik
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 13 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is likely to contact Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is presently in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
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