Foreign Relations
Intl Packaging Conference held in Mumbai
International Conference on Packaging at Packmach Asia 2022, and Buyer Seller meet begins in Mumbai […]
Pacific Region
Foreign Relations
Registrations call for 12th World Hindi Conference in Fiji
The online registration for participation in 12th World Hindi Conference in Fijicommenced […]
Foreign Relations
1st India – PNG FOC held
Dec 5: The first round of Foreign Office Consultations (FoC) between India and Papua New Guinea (PNG) was held on […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Millets-Smart Nutritive Food conclave to be held in Delhi
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal will be the Chief Guest at the ‘Millets-Smart Nutritive Food’ Conclave to be held in New Delhi tomorrow […]
Foreign Relations
Ms. Neeta Bhushan concurrently accredited as next High Commissioner of to Cook Islands
Ms. Neeta Bhushan currently serving as the honourable High Commissioner of India to the New Zealand has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Cook Islands […]
Foreign Relations
Ind-AUS ECTA to enter into force on 29 December 2022
India and Australia exchange written notifications; Ind-AUS ECTA to enter into force on 29 December 2022 […]
Foreign Relations
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 […]
Foreign Relations
5th India-Australia Cyber Policy dialogue held
India and Australia convened their fifth Bilateral Cyber Policy Dialogue under the auspices of the India-Australia Framework Arrangement on Cyber and Cyber-Enabled Critical Technology Cooperation and Plan of Action 2020-2025 […]
Foreign Relations
Tomar attends G20 Summit in Indonesia
Union 𝙰𝚐𝚛𝚒𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar arrive𝚜 in Bali, Indonesia 𝚝𝚘 𝚙𝚊𝚛𝚝𝚒𝚌𝚒𝚙𝚊𝚝𝚎 𝚒𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙶-20 𝚂𝚞𝚖𝚖𝚒𝚝; Shri Tomar h𝚘𝚕𝚍𝚜 bilateral meetings with the 𝙰𝚞𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚕𝚒𝚊𝚗 𝚊𝚗𝚍 Canadian 𝙼𝚒𝚗𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚛𝚜, 𝚒𝚗𝚟𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚖 𝚝𝚘 𝚟𝚒𝚜𝚒𝚝 𝙸𝚗𝚍𝚒𝚊 […]
Foreign Relations
MoS Smt. Anupriya Patel attends 10th EAS EMM
MoS Smt. Anupriya Patel attends 10th EAS EMM (East Asia Summit Economic Ministers’ Meeting); Reiterates India’s commitment to strengthening the EAS as an ASEAN-led organisation and supporting the EAS Forum in strengthening regional economic architecture […]
Foreign Relations
Envoys of Five Nations Present Credentials to President of India
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from the Ambassador/High Commissioner of Syrian Arab Republic, Czech Republic, Republic of Congo, Republic of Nauru and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia […]
Foreign Relations
India – NZ discuss on Food Safety and Customs
Shri Arjun Munda holds an official interaction with New Zealand’s Minister for Food Safety, Customs and Veterans Ms Meka Whaitiri […]
Foreign Relations
Neeta Bhushan appointed as next High Commissioner to New Zealand
Ms. Neeta Bhushan currently serving as the Additional Secreatary at the MEA has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to New Zealand […]
General
India participates in Excercise Pitch Black at Australia
IAF PARTICIPATION IN EXERCISE PITCH BLACK 2022 AT DARWIN, AUSTRALIA […]
Foreign Relations
India-Fiji hold Foreign Office Consultations
The fifth round of Foreign Office Consultations (FoC) between India and Fiji was held on 18 July 2022 in Suva […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister participates in 14th BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led India’s participation at the 14th BRICS Summit, convened under the Chairship of President Xi Jinping of China on 23-24 June 2022, in a virtual format. […]
Foreign Relations
India, UK initiate negotiations for FTA
The FTAs being negotiated will benefit bilateral trade, create jobs and bring wider social and economic benefits: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal […]
Foreign Relations
Exports play a crucial role in realizing Atmanirbhar Bharat: Prahlad Joshi
Department of Commerce conducts outreach Programme on India-UAE CEPA and India-Australia ECTA in Bengaluru; The program sees wide participation from across industry segments and sectors […]
Business
India’s Non-basmati rice exports grow by 109% to USD 6115m
Modi government’s policies are helping farmers in getting access to the global market and ensuring food security – Shri Piyush Goyal; Export of non-basmati rice was the top forex earner across all Agri -commodities in 2021-22 […]
Foreign Relations
Palaniswamy Subrahmanyan Karthigeyan concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to Kiribati
Shri Palaniswamy Subrahmanyan Karthigeyan (IFS:2004), presently High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Fiji, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Kiribati, with residence in Suva. […]
Foreign Relations
Inbasekar concurrently accredited as High Commissioner to Solomon Islands
Shri S. Inbasekar currently serving as the Honourable High Commissioner to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Solomon Islands […]
Foreign Relations
Australian Army Research Centre MoU with CLAWS
Australian Army Research Centre (Aarc) Signs Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) with Centre for Land Warfare Studies (Claws), India […]
General
India, Australia, and Singapore come together to address marine pollution
The Government of India, in partnership with the Government of Australia and the Government of Singapore, conducted an international workshop on combating marine pollution focusing on marine plastic debris on February 14-15, 2022 […]
Foreign Relations
India and Australia sign LoI on New and Renewable Energy Technology
The 4th India – Australia Energy Dialogue was held on 15th February, 2022. The dialogue was co-chaired by Hon’ble Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Mr. R.K. Singh from the Indian side and Hon’ble Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, Mr. Angus Taylor from the Australian side. […]
Foreign Relations
India sends COVID medicine to Kiribati
Responding to the appeal of the Government of Kiribati seeking offers of support to assist in its national efforts to manage the first Covid-19 outbreak in the Pacific Island country, the Government of India sent a consignment of medical supplies containing PPEs and medications to Kiribati. […]
Foreign Relations
India and Australia sign MoU on Tourism
India and Australia have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tourism cooperation in the field of Tourism on 11th February 2022 in New Delhi. The MoU on behalf of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, was signed by Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles and on behalf of Government of Australia it was signed by The Hon Dan Tehan MP, Minister of Trade, Tourism and Investment. […]
Foreign Relations
EAM Jaishankar to participate in QUAD Meet at Australia
EAM Jaishankar to visit Australia for QUAD meeting on 10-13 and further continue to Philippines from 13-15 […]
Foreign Relations
Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi accredited as HC to Vanuatu
Shri Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi currently serving as the Honourable High Commissioner of India to New Zealand has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Vanuatu […]
Foreign Relations
PS Karthigeyan concurrently accredited as HC for Tonga
Shri Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan currently the High Commisioner of India to Fiji has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to Tonga […]
Foreign Relations
India releases relief assistance to Tonga
India announces US$ 200,000 immediate relief assistance to Tonga in the wake of tsunami […]
Foreign Relations
India setup KABIL for Atmanirbhar Minerals
In order to ensure mineral security of the nation and to attain self-reliance in the area of critical & strategic minerals, the Ministry of Mines has created a Joint Venture company namely Khanij Bidesh India Ltd (KABIL) […]
Business
India – Australia to expedite CECA negotiations
Shri Piyush Goyal and Mr. Dan Tehan MP, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Australia held talks this week to expedite the bilateral Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) negotiations. […]
Foreign Relations
MoS MEA Rajkumar meets FM of FS Micronesia
Virtual Interaction between Minister of State for External Affairs, Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Secretary (Minister), Department of Foreign Affairs of the Federated States of Micronesia held […]
Foreign Relations
Fifth East Asia Summit (EAS) Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation
The fifth EAS Conference on Maritime Security Cooperation will be held in Kolkata by India in partnership with Australia and along with ASEAN-India Centre (AIC) at Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) in collaboration with National Maritime Foundation (NMF) of Australia and the Research Centre for East and North East Regional Studies, Kolkata (CENERS-K) […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi delivers Keynote Address at The Sydney Dialogue
PM delivers keynote address at The Sydney Dialogue, speaks on India’s technology evolution and revolution; Lists five important transitions taking place in India […]
Foreign Relations
Mr. Pardeshi concurrently accredited as High Commissioner to Cook Islands
Shri Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi currently serving as the High Commissioner of India to New Zealand has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Cook Islands with residence in Wellington New Zealand […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Kerala exports Jackfruit, Passion fruit &Nutmeg to Australia
PEDA flags off first export consignment of value added products derived from Jackfruit, Passion fruit &Nutmeg (Jaiphal) from Kerala to Australia […]
Foreign Relations
India and Aussie Navy sign terms of reference
INDIAN NAVY AND THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY SIGN THE TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE CONDUCT OF NAVY TO NAVY TALKS […]
Foreign Relations
India-Aus to work on greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific region
India and Australia must work towards enhancing the resilience of supply chains and greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific region – Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Textiles […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi meet Aussie PM on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit
Prime Minister’s meeting with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit […]
Foreign Relations
First India-Australia Joint Working Group on Coal held
As a precursor to the upcoming India-Australia Energy Dialogue scheduled to be held on 13th October, 2021, the first Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on “Coal and Mines” between India and Australia was held here today through Video conferencing. […]
Foreign Relations
WCD Minister meets Aus Minister for Women
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smt Smriti Zubin Irani met with Ms. Marise Payne, Foreign Minister and Minister for Women of Australia, here today.Secretary WCD Shri Indevar Pandey and other senior officers of the WCD Ministry were also present during the meeting. […]
Foreign Relations
P S Karthigeyan accredited as the next High Commissioner to Tuvalu
Shri Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to Tuvalu. The 2004 batch IFS Officer is currently serving as High Commissioner of India to Fiji and has been given additional charge […]
Health Care
All India Institute of Ayurveda & West Sydney Univ sign MoU
All India Institute of Ayurveda under Ministry of Ayush, signed a MoU in coordination with NICM Western Sydney University Australia, in virtual mode, to appoint an Academic Chair in Ayurveda. The MoU was signed by Professor Tanuja Nesari, Director, All India Institute of Ayurveda, Ministry of Ayush and Vice-Chancellor and President, Western Sydney University, Australia, Professor Barney Glover in presence of Vaidya Rajecsh kotecha, Secretary Ayush and Mr. Dan Tehan MP, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment and Foreign Affairs of Australia. […]
Foreign Relations
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND INDIAN NAVY COMMENCE BILATERAL EXERCISE
Indian Navy Task Group comprising IN Ships Shivalik and Kadmatt, under the Command of Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet, Rear Admiral Tarun Sobti, VSM is participating in the 4th edition of AUSINDEX from 06 to 10 Sep 21. Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac Class Frigate, HMAS Warramunga which participated in Exercise MALABAR along with the IN units is also part of the exercise. This edition of AUSINDEX includes complex surface, sub-surface and air operations between ships, submarines, helicopters and Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft of the participating Navies. […]
General
Indian Navy participates in Naval Exercise Malabar
Indian Navy is participating in the sea phase of Exercise Malabar 2021 from 26 – 29 August 2021 along with the US Navy (USN), Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). […]
Foreign Relations
Special Plenary with the Trade Ministers in the Indo-Pacific region held
Shri Goyal says India endorses the concept of working towards ensuring a transparent, trustworthy, dependable & reliable supply chain; Says India’s track record should give confidence to our friends that it will be their natural & most reliable ally in years to come […]
Foreign Relations
MoS MEA does a virtual meeting with Palau VP
Jun 28: The Minister of State for External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan held a virtual interaction with Hon’ble J Uduch […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India and Fiji sign MoU for cooperation in Agri & allied sectors
India and Fiji sign MoU for cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors; The MoU will prove to be a milestone in further strengthening the multi-faceted cooperation between the two countries: Shri Tomar […]
Foreign Relations
Raksha Mantri calls for open & inclusive order in Indo-Pacific region
Raksha Mantri calls for open & inclusive order in Indo-Pacific at the 8th ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus; Urges collective cooperation to fight terrorism […]