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India gets 2nd consular access for ex-Navy officers in Qatari custody: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday confirmed that India has secured second consular access for its 8 ex-Navy officers who are in detention in Qatar.
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Rajya Sabha takes up Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill for consideration
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The Ministry of External Affairs held several rounds of extensive inter-ministerial consultations with the concerned departments of the Government of India to incorporate all the recommendations of the standing committee in the bill. The amendments were drafted and finalized with the concur
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Neeta Bhushan accredited as High Commissioner of India to Niue
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Neeta Bhushan (IFS: 1994) presently High Commissioner of India to New Zealand, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to Niue, with residence in Wellington," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a release.
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New Delhi hosts India-Japan foreign office consultation, focus on boosting
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The India-Japan Foreign Office Consultation (FOC) was held in the national capital, New Delhi, on Thursday, with the diplomatic dialogue being headed by Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra and Senior Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Shigeo Yamada, according to a statment from the Ministry o
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Need for concerted action against LeT, JeM terror networks, say India, US
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said both sides called on all countries to take immediate, sustained, and irreversible action to ensure that no territory under their control is used for terrorist attacks.
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Taken up easing of visa issue with 'concerned govts' for all categories of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Responding to a question on the delay of the visa issue, MoS Muraleedharan said, "The Ministry of External Affairs is aware of the challenges being faced by Indian travelers in the last two years for obtaining visas for the US, UK, and some other nations, particularly in wake of the COVID 19
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Goa: MoS Meenakashi Lekhi inaugurates International Lusophone Festival
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in partnership with the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the Government of Goa is organizing the International Lusophone Festival in Goa.
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Neeta Bhushan accredited as High Commissioner of India to Cook Islands
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Neeta Bhushan has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Cook Islands, the Ministry of External Affairs said Friday.
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"Our embassy is actively pursuing the case": MEA on ex-Indian Navy officer
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India is regularly responding to the case of ex-Indian Navy officers arrested in Qatar as the embassy is actively pursuing the issue, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
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'Not sure if there is any agreement as such': MEA on sanctions-hit Russia
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that there was no agreement with Russia regarding Moscow sending a list of more than 500 products for potential delivery, including parts for cars, aircraft, and trains to India.
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India's presidency will be taking G20 closer to public: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As India formally assumed the G20 presidency on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs said that the key element of it would be taking G20 closer to the public and making it truly a people's G20.
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India's G20 presidency will reflect interests of global south, says Jaisha
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaishankar made these remarks during the annual flagship event co-hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs and Carnegie India. The theme for this year's Summit is Geopolitics of Technology.
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