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MoS Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar visits Dubai

He shall meet his counterpart H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, UAE He will also engage with Industry Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Startups, and Innovators on finding possible avenues of collaboration […]

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EAM to visit UNSC meet

External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S. Jaishankar will be visiting New York to preside over two High-Level Ministerial signature events of India’s ongoing Presidency of the UN Security Council […]

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G20 DWG meet planned in Mumbai

The first meeting of the Development Working Group (DWG) under India’s G20 Presidency is taking place in Mumbai from December 13-16, 2022. G20 Members, Guest countries, and invited International Organizations would be attending the meeting in person. […]

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India will host over 200 meetings in over 50 cities as part of G20

G-20 and India’s Presidency

Theme of India’s G20 Presidency “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth · One Family · One Future” closely ties with LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment)

India will host over 200 meetings in over 50 cities across 32 different work streams

G20 delegates and guests to get a glimpse of India’s rich cultural heritage and a year-long India experience

G-20 Development Working Group (DWG) meeting to be held in Mumbai from December 13 – 16, 2022 […]

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India Germany sign Migration & Mobility Partnership

In implementation of the statement of Intent on the key elements of migration and mobility partnership exchanged between India and Germany Dr. S. Jaishankar and the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock signed the Agreements on Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership on behalf of the Government of India and the Government of Germany respectively. […]

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India assumes G20 Presidency

In a historic moment, India formally assumed the G20 Presidency, from Indonesia, today. The G20, or Group of Twenty, is an intergovernmental forum of the world’s 20 major developed and developing economies, making it the premier forum for international economic cooperation. […]

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Korea to fund Nagpur-Mumbai highway

The arrangement between Government of India and Government of Republic of Korea regarding the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) loan of Korean Won 245.081 billion (approx. Rs. 1,495.68 crore) for Establishment of Intelligent Transport System on Nagpur-Mumbai Super Communication Expressway Project was signed […]

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Maritime to get Digitized

India supports UAE’s proposal to include digitization in IMO Strategic Plan; To digitize all the ships certifications and commercial documents required under all IMO Conventions; India supports the adoption of a maritime single window system: Dr Sanjeev Ranjan, Secretary, MoPSW […]

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India has emerged as a net security provider in Indo-Pacific

India has emerged as a net security provider in Indo-Pacific, says Raksha Mantri at multi-agency HADR exercise ‘Samanvay 2022’ in Agra; Representatives from ASEAN nations & national & regional stakeholders involved in disaster management attending the exercise; Shri Rajnath Singh calls for sharing of information, resources & equipment to deal with future natural disasters […]

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Indonesian Security Minister visits India

At the invitation of National Security Adviser Shri Ajit K. Doval, KC, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Mahfud, Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, is paying an official visit to India […]

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4th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue held

Raksha Mantri holds 4th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue with Minister of Armed Forces of France in New Delhi; Discusses ways to bolster defence industrial cooperation with focus on ‘Make in India’; Means to strengthen maritime cooperation & increase scope & complexity of bilateral exercises also deliberated upon […]

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5 Envoys present their Credentials

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from the High Commissioners/Ambassadors of Bangladesh, Maldives, United Arab Emirates, Latvia and Japan at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan […]

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MEA Sec East meets Colombian MFA

Shri Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs held bilateral discussions on 25 November 2022 with his counterpart H.E. Mr. Francisco Jose Coy Granados, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Colombia […]

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India-GCC to resume FTA discussions

Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal, and Industry and His Excellency Dr. Nayef Falah M. Al-Hajraf, Secretary General, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), held a Joint Press Conference, in New Delhi today, to announce the intent to pursue negotiations on the India-GCC FTA. […]

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INDO-PACIFIC REGIONAL DIALOGUE concludes

The Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2022 (IPRD-2022) ended today in New Delhi. The three-day event is the annual apex-level regional strategic dialogue of the Indian Navy, and was conducted from 23 November to 25 November 2022 at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. […]