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HE Dr. Virander Kumar Paul currently the High Commissioner in the High Commission of India in Kenya is concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Federal Republic of Somalia […]
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Government of India and Government of Japan […]
India and France will hold their annual Strategic Dialogue on 7 January 2021 in New Delhi. Shri Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor will lead the Indian delegation while the French delegation will be led by Mr. Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to the French President. […]
Telephone Conversation between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of UK The Rt Hon Boris Johnson takes place related to COVID vaccine and other engagement activities […]
India strongly condemns the terrorist attacks in southwestern Niger on 2nd January 2020, where more than 70 civilians have been killed and many injured. […]
At the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Hon’ble Dinesh Gunawardena, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Sri Lanka from 5-7 January 2021. […]
The first consignment of relief materials from India for the cyclone-affected people reached Fiji today, January 2, 2021. Another consignment is due to arrive by January 6. […]
India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group on Fisheries was held today to discuss issues related to fishermen and fishing boats which have been on the agenda of bilateral discussions between India and Sri Lanka for many years […]
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of the Republic of India and the Royal Government of Bhutan on Cooperation in the peaceful users of outer space signed on November 19, 2020 by both sides at Bangalore/Thimpu and exchanged. […]
Health Ministry recommends extension of temporary suspension of international flights from the UK to India till 7th Jan 2021; Health Secretary writes to all States to keep strict vigil to curb “super spreader” events in the wake of New Year celebrations […]
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the opening of 3 Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, and the Dominican Republic in 2021 […]
Indian Naval Ship Kiltan arrived at Sihanoukville Port, Cambodia on 29 December 2020 as part of ongoing Mission Sagar-III. The ship will deliver 15 Tons of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Stores for the flood-affected people of Cambodia, which will be handed over to Cambodia’s National Disaster Management Committee (NDMC). […]
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar paid a two day stand-alone visit to Qatar from 27-28 December 2020. During the visit, he called on His Highnesses The Amir and Father Amir as well as the Prime Minister and Interior Minister of the State of Qatar and held detailed discussions with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. […]
International Blue Flag hoisted at 8 beaches across the Country; Beaches indicator of the health of the coastal environment; cleaning beaches needs to be made into a public movement: Shri Prakash Javadekar; India sets up an ambitious target of getting the coveted tag for 100 more beaches in next 3 years […]
General MM Naravane, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has proceeded on a three day visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) from 28 to 30 December 2020. During the visit, he will be meeting senior military and civilian leadership of the Republic of Korea. […]
The 1000-year old heritage art – the Monpa Handmade Paper of Arunachal Pradesh – which was driven to extinction, has come to life once again, with the committed efforts of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). […]
External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, will be undertaking an official visit to Qatar on 27-28 December 2020. During the visit he is scheduled to meet the Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani. He will also call on other important dignitaries of the State of Qatar. […]
Shri V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State for External Affairs had a virtual meeting with Foreign Minister of Gabon H.E. Mr. Pacome Moubelet Boubeya on December 23, 2020. […]
Indian Naval Ship Kiltan arrived at NhaRong Port, Ho Chi Minh City on 24 December 2020 as part of Mission Sagar-III. This Mission is part of India’s Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) assistance to Friendly Foreign Countries during the ongoing pandemic. […]
Minister of State for External Affairs H.E. Shri V. Muraleedharan and his counterpart Mr. Frano Matušić, State Secretary for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, Republic of Croatia, held a meeting through virtual conference on 22 December, 2020. […]
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for signing the revised Air Services Agreement between India, Philippines, and Afghanistan […]
The President of the United States of America conferred the highest decoration, The Legion of Merit, Degree Chief Commander, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 December 2020. The award is in recognition of the Prime Minister’s steadfast leadership and vision for India’s emergence as a global power […]
APEDA organizes virtual Buyer-Seller Meeting with Thailand for expanding exports of agricultural and processed food products exports to South-East Asian country; ‘Taste of India’ Campaign organized in Bangkok […]
Minister of Railways, Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution Shri Piyush Goyal today assured Bangladesh, from India’s side, complete cooperation in ensuring barrier-free trade between the two countries. Addressing India-Bangladesh Digital Conference on Agriculture Sector, he said that we have offered duty-free market access to Bangladesh in many products, including, agri-exports. […]
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with the Minister of Defence of Japan, Mr Kishi Nobuo today. […]
India suspends all flights to and from the United Kingdom; Decision taken due to spread of a new strain of coronavirus; Flights suspended from 22nd December to 31st December 2020; Mandatory RT-PCR test for passengers in transit flights […]
A webinar and expo between India and Nepal were held today. The theme of the webinar was “Exploring Synergies and Strengthening Defence Cooperation with Nepal”. […]
India and Vietnam sign multiple Agreements and MoUs during the Indo-Vietnam Virtual Summit participated by the Premiers of both the countries […]
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a Virtual Summit with H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. […]
India and the UK held bilateral consultations on UNSC issues on 18 December 2020 through the VTC mode. The UK delegation was led by Mr. James Kariuki, Director, Multilateral Policy Department of UK Commonwealth and Foreign Office […]
The 51st International Film Festival of India announces the selection of Indian Panorama films for the year 2020. The selected films will be showcased on the big screen for all the registered delegates […]
Shri Piyush Goyal launches India-Australia Economic Strategy Report; Says there is tremendous scope for Australian investment into India; […]
Senior officials from the Ministry of External Affairs of India, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Australia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Department of State of the United States of America interacted today on the areas of Indo – Pacific region including ASEAN, South China Sea and others. […]
Shri V. Muraleedharan, MoS, Ministry of External Affairs led the Indian delegation at the 20th Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM) hosted virtually by UAE, IORA Chair on 17th December 2020. […]
The 35th edition of India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted […]
The annual India-UK Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation was held in a virtual format on 17 December 2020. The two sides exchanged views on a range of contemporary issues of mutual interest in the area of nuclear, chemical, biological disarmament […]
4th India – IndonesiaVirtual Bilateral Meeting on Drug Control Cooperation Between Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), India and National Narcotics Board (BNN), Indonesia […]
The 12th meeting of the India-Australia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held virtually on 17th December, 2020. Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary for Counter Terrorism in the Ministry of External Affairs of India and Mr Tony Sheehan, Deputy Secretary International Security […]
The Sixth India-EU Cyber Dialogue was hosted by India virtually on December 14, 2020. The Indian Delegation was led by Dr. S. Janakiraman, Joint Secretary, Cyber Diplomacy Division, Ministry of External Affairs […]
Shri Piyush Goyal addressed CII’s Session on Post-Brexit UK and India; Shri Goyal says India and UK are looking at possibilities of trade in goods & services and investments being a part of enhanced trade partnership; Expresses hope that early harvest proposition of India, within the framework of a larger Free Trade Agreement will be accepted by the UK.
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H.E. Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Sheikh Hasina held a Summit in virtual format on 17 December 2020. During the summit Comprehensive discussions were held on various sectors […]
Haldibari – Chilahati rail link jointly inaugurated by the Prime Ministers of India and Bangladesh during India-Bangladesh virtual bilateral summit; To immensely help in boosting people to people contact and economic activity in the region […]
7 MoUs and Agreements Signed between India and Bangladesh as part of the India-Bangladesh Virtual Summit held under the agies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Premier Sheik Hasina […]
Taking a step further to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport globally, India has pledged a sum of USD 1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) towards the global agency’s scientific research budget, which will allow WADA to develop innovative anti-doping testing and detection methods. […]
A webinar and Expo between India and Maldives were held today. The Theme of the webinar was ‘Joint Indo Maldives High-Level Defence Engagement’. It was organized under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence (MoD) through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). […]
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 18th December, 2020 relating to imported and export goods. […]
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Central Electricity Regulatory Commission’s proposal for entering into a Memorandum of Understanding between Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) […]
The third round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Jordan was co-chaired by Shri Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary (CPV & OIA) and Mr. Yousef Bataineh, Secretary General […]
India and UK to strengthen education collaboration; Foreign Secretary Raab hails India’s National Education Policy 2020 as visionary, says it will strengthen education as a living bridge between the two countries; A joint Task Force to be set up for Mutual Recognition of Academic Qualifications; Education Minister says this will support India’s efforts for internationalization of education […]
Shri V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs will be undertaking an official visit to Oman on December 16-17, 2020. This will be his first visit to the country as MOS. […]
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