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Ex-UK minister Williamson urges Taiwan to stand up to China's bullying tac
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Former UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson called on Taiwan to abandon its diplomatic caution and assert itself more boldly on China on the international stage, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Rajnath Singh holds telecall with UK Defence Secretary, discusses ongoing
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Defence Minister, along with the UK Secretary of State for Defence, reviewed the progress made between the two countries in niche defence technology areas such as electric propulsion and jet engines and expressed satisfaction over the recent signing of the Statement of Intent on Electric
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UK PM Starmer, Australian PM Albanese condemn Iran's attack on Israel
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
World leaders, including UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer, UK Defence Secretary John Healey, and Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese condemned Iran's attack on Israel.
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UK, India to see lot more exchange in military hardware, software: Defence
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
UK Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said the UK, India are travelling in a brand new direction, the two countries will see a lot more exchange in military hardware, software and much else because they are natural partners.
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UK to send Littoral Response Group to Indian Ocean Region; Carrier Strike
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The UK has announced its plans to send its Littoral Response Group to the Indian Ocean Region later this year, with plans for the Carrier Strike Group to visit in 2025. Both will operate and train with Indian forces.
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UK sends two minehunter ships to boost Ukraine's Black Sea forces
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"As an island nation with a proud maritime history, the UK and Royal Navy are particularly well-placed to support this endeavour, which will form part of a series of new coalitions formed between allies to ensure an enduring military commitment in support of Ukraine," UK Defence Secretary Gr
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UK Defence Minister to visit Israel, West Bank to push humanitarian aid in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza is scheduled to open for foreign nationals and dual citizens to exit the strip, including 63 US citizens and individuals from Romania, the UK, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan, along with 13 United Nations personnel intending to enter Gaza.
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UK navy destroyer to join "Operation Kipion" to bolster forces in Gulf
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UK Defence Secretary announced the departure of HMS Diamond to join Operation Kipion, increasing the UK's maritime presence in the Gulf and the Indian Ocean, a statement issued by the UK government read.
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Jaishankar appreciates James Cleverly's unwavering support for India-UK st
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The two leaders' meeting also delved into critical issues shaping bilateral relationships, with conversations revolving around the pivotal role of mobility, skills and talent in fostering cooperative development.
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Zelenskyy sacks Ukrainian ambassador to UK days after criticism
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired his ambassador to the United Kingdom Vadym Prystaiko on Friday, days after criticism of his remarks regarding comments by UK Defence Secretary, CNN reported.
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UK evacuates British embassy staff and their families from Sudan after thr
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The United Kingdom has evacuated its embassy staff from Sudan, UK's Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, said on Sunday.
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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace rules himself out, to back Boris Johnson as
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 21 (ANI): UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Friday ruled himself out of the race to be the next UK Prime Minister, adding that he is "leaning towards" supporting former PM Boris Johnson, reported Sky News.
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