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Jaishankar, German Foreign Minister discuss counter-terrorism, climate cha
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his German counterpart, Heiko Maas, in Berlin and discussed a range of global and bilateral issues, including climate change, counter-terrorism, multilateralism, connectivity, besides sharing their perspectives on the
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Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurates India Pavilion at GulFood
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Sunday inaugurated the India Pavilion at 25th Edition of the GulFood 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), an official release said here.
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CWC expresses concern over situation in Gulf, says India should have conti
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Saturday slammed the Central government for its approach to the situation in the Gulf due to tensions between the US and Iran, saying that it is imperative that India puts in place well-thought contingency plan to meet
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Closely monitoring situation in Gulf, hoping for quick de-escalation: Indi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): India on Thursday said it is closely monitoring the situation in the Gulf region in the wake of rising tension between the United States and Iran due to the killing of an Iranian general in Iraq and hoped for the situation to de-escalate as quickly as possible
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Indian Navy continues to maintain presence in Gulf region under Op Sankalp
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (NAI): Amid the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East, the Indian Navy said on Thursday it continues to maintain its presence in the Gulf region as part of its 'Operation Sankalp' initiated earlier this year to ensure security of its sea-borne trade and
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Centre closely monitoring situation: V Muraleedharan on US-Iran tensions
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): As the tensions continued to remain high in the Gulf region following the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in a US air raid last week, Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan on Wednesday said that Centre is closely monitoring the
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Pompeo briefs Kurdish leader about Iran's missile attacks on US bases in I
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) held a telephonic conversation with Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani over the missile attacks by Iran targetting two US bases in Iraq and both agreed to stay in 'close t
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INS Sumedha provides assistance to stranded vessel near Somali Coast
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): INS Sumedha, presently on anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden, came to the rescue of the crew of the dhow Al-Hamid on Monday.
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DGCA directs airlines to remain vigilant in view of situation in Gulf regi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): In view of the prevailing situation in the Gulf region following Iran's missile attacks on two military bases in Iraq, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday held meetings with the concerned airlines and sensitised them to remain vigilan
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US aircraft restricted from flying over Iraq, Iran, Persian Gulf
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday said that it was restricting all civilian US aircraft from operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, and the waters of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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Jaishankar dials Pompeo, shares India's concerns on 'evolving situation' i
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday spoke to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over the phone and shared India's concerns over the 'evolving situation' in the Gulf region after the killing of Iran's senior military commander Qasem Soleimani in a U
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2019 saw deepening of India's diplomatic engagement, new energy in ties wi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): India's diplomatic engagement continued with vigour in the second term of Narendra Modi government with improved ties with important countries in the Gulf paying dividends in a year when Pakistan made desperate and unsuccessful bids to internationalise int
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