Foreign Relations
Smita Pant appointed as next Ambassador of India to Uzbekistan
Ms Smita Pant (IFS:2001), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Uzbekistan. […]
Uzbekistan
Foreign Relations
16th India & Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations
The 16th India-Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) were held on 07 August 2023 in Tashkent. It was co-chaired by Shri Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs and Mr Bakhromjon Aloyev, Deputy Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan. […]
Foreign Relations
Bilateral meetings with Uzbek, Belarusian & Kyrgyz
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with Minister of Defence of Uzbekistan Lieutenant General Bakhodir Kurbanov, Minister of Defence of Belarus Lieutenant General Victor Khrenin […]
Foreign Relations
Conference to Accelerating Rail Transformation in Asia
A High-Level Conference on Accelerating Rail Digital Transformation in Asia and the Pacific region was held in New Delhi, India on 5 and 6 April 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
25 Countries Come together to Promote Traditional Medicine
The B2B Conference & Expo along with the National Arogya Summit, held in Guwahati recently under the aegis of the Ministry of Ayush under India’s presidency of SCO […]
Foreign Relations
Indo-Uzbekistan military exercise ‘dustlik ‘ at Pithoragarh
The 4th edition of joint military exercise ‘DUSTLIK’ between the Indian Army and Uzbekistan Army commenced today in Foreign Training Node, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand). […]
World
NSA Shri Ajit Doval visits Moscow
NSA Shri Ajit Doval visited Moscow from 07-09 February 2023. He participated at the 5th Multilateral Meeting of Secretaries of Security Councils/National Security Advisers on Afghanistan on 08 February 2023. […]
Technology
CDTI organised a virtual workshop on ‘Counter Radicalization’
The Ministry of External Affairs, in cooperation with the Ministry of Home Affairs [Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D) jointly with its outlying training unit, the Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI)] organised a virtual workshop on ‘Counter Radicalization’ on 02-03 February 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
4th Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan held
India participated in the fourth Meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan which was held in Moscow […]
Foreign Relations
Trust and Transperance must for Trade among SCO members
Constructive co-operation coupled with trust and transparency is key to tap the trade potential of SCO Member States; SCO members must prepare and pursue an agenda that is equitable, inclusive and development oriented: Smt. Anupriya Patel […]
Foreign Relations
India to work closely with Uzbek for bilateral trade
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, H.E. Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, today in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on the sidelines of the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). […]
Foreign Relations
Modi asks Putin to end Conflict
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met President of Russian Federation H.E Mr. Vladimir Putin today in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the 22nd meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). […]
Foreign Relations
Modi welcomes Iran into SCO
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran H.E. Mr. Ebrahim Raisi met in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO. This was the first meeting between the Prime Minister and President Raisi since President Raisi’s assumption of office in 2021. […]
Foreign Relations
Varanasi nominated as the first-ever SCO Tourism and Cultural Capital at the 2022 SCO Summit
The city of Varanasi has been nominated as the first-ever SCO Tourism and Cultural Capital during the period 2022-2023 at the 22nd Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of State in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on September 16, 2022. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had participated in the Summit. […]
Foreign Relations
Rajnath Singh to attend SCO meeting at Tashkent
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Tashkent, Uzbekistan […]
Foreign Relations
EAM visits Tashkent for SCO meeting
External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar visited Tashkent on 28-29 July 2022 at the invitation of Uzbekistan Acting Foreign Minister H. E. Mr. Vladimir Norov to take part in the meeting of SCO Council of Foreign Ministers. […]
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-Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations held
The 15th round of India-Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations (FoC) was held on 11 May 2022 in New Delhi. The consultations were co-chaired by Shri Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), and H.E. Mr. Furkat Sidikov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan. […]
Business
53rd IHGF Delhi Fair 2022 organized by EPCH
The 53rd edition of one of the world’s largest handicrafts fairs – the IHGF-Delhi fair will open to overseas buyers, buying and sourcing professionals as well as large domestic volume retail buyers on 30th March 2022 in India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. […]
Foreign Relations
Centre focusses on promoting exports of GI-tagged niche agricultural products
In a bid to promote exports of locally sourced Geographical Indications (GI) tagged agricultural products, the Centre has been striving to identify new products and new export destinations. […]
Foreign Relations
India-Central Asia Virtual Summit held
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi hosted the first India-Central Asia Summit in virtual format on 27 January 2022, which was attended by Presidents of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Republic of Uzbekistan. This first India-Central Asia coincided with the 30th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Central Asian countries. […]
Foreign Relations
1st India-Central Asia Summit held
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be hosting the first meeting of the India-Central Asia Summit, with the participation of the Presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan on 27 January 2022 […]
Foreign Relations
3rd meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue held
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will be hosting the 3rd meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue in New Delhi from 18-20 December 2021. Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, apart from EAM will participate in the meeting […]
Foreign Relations
2nd Meeting on Chabahar Port Usage held
Second Trilateral Working Group Meeting between India, Iran and Uzbekistan on joint use of Chabahar Port […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi receives Heads of the National Security Councils of seven nations
The Heads of the National Security Councils of seven nations, who are in Delhi for the Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan hosted today by National Security Advisor Shri Ajit Doval, collectively called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi after the completion of the Dialogue. […]
Foreign Relations
CEC visits Uzbekistan as an International Observer for Presidential Elections
Shri Sushil Chandra, Chief Election Commissioner of India visits Uzbekistan as an International Observer for Presidential Elections […]
Foreign Relations
MoS Lekhi completes her Uzbek trip
Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture (MoS), Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi visited Uzbekistan from 23-26 September 2021 on a touched upon important areas of bilateral, regional and multilateral cooperation. This was her first official visit to any Central Asian country after assuming charge. […]
Foreign Relations
MoS Lekhi on a bi-lateral visit to Swiss and Uzbek
Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture (MoS) Smt. Meenakashi Lekhi will pay an official visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Swiss Confederation from 23-30 September 2021. […]
Foreign Relations
Election Commission of India conducts International Virtual Election Visitors Programme
CI hosts 2 day International Virtual Election Visitors Programme (IVEP) 2021 on April 5-6, 2021; More than 100 delegates from 26 countries participate […]
Foreign Relations
Indo-Uzbek DUSTLIK Training Exercise ends
The second edition of Indo-Uzbekistan Joint Field Training Exercise, EXERCISE DUSTLIK-II culminated […]
Foreign Relations
Indo-Uzbekistan Field Training Exercise DUSTLIK commences
Indo-Uzbekistan Field Training Exercise ‘DUSTLIK ‘ commences in Ranikhet(Uttarakhand); 45 Soldiers each from Uzbekistan and Indian Army are participating in the exercise […]
Foreign Relations
Maritime India Summit-2021 celebrates Chabahar Day
Chabahar Day was commemorated on the sidelines of the Second edition of International Maritime Summit-2021 and was attended by representatives from Afghanistan, Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan […]
Foreign Relations
Uzbek Foriegn Minister calls on EAM Jaishankar
Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan, H.E. Mr. Abdulaziz Kamilov visited New Delhi on 24-25 February 2021 and met EAM Jaishankar to discuss various bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest. […]
Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves MoU of India-Uzbekistan for cooperation in the field of Solar Energy
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of the signing of Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) between India and Uzbekistan for cooperation in the field of Solar Energy. […]
Foreign Relations
India, Iran, and Uzbekistan to jointly use of Chabahar Port
The first Trilateral Working Group Meeting between India, Iran, and Uzbekistan on joint use of Chabahar Port will be held virtually on December 14, 2020. […]
World
PM to hold virtual summit with President of Uzbekistan
A Virtual Summit will be held between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and President of Uzbekistan H.E. Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev on 11 December 2020. […]
Foreign Relations
First SCO Online International Exhibition on Shared Buddhist Heritage commences
The first-ever SCO Online International Exhibition on Shared Buddhist Heritage commences today; Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, Chair of the SCO Council of Heads of Government in 2020, unveils the Exhibition; Exhibition presents Buddhist art antiquities from SCO countries on a single platform through state of art technologies […]
Foreign Relations
India-Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations was held today
India-Uzbekistan Foreign Office Consultations was held today to review cooperation in diverse areas including political, economic, defence, development partnership, capacity building, consular matters and cultural cooperation […]
Foreign Relations
India hosts meeting of SCO Ministers handling economy and foreign trade
India today hosted the 19th Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Ministers responsible for Foreign Economy and Foreign Trade Activities. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
CSIR-IHBT makes history by introducing asafoetida (Heeng) cultivation in Indian Himalayan region
Due to efforts of CSIR constituent laboratory, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, a historical shift in farming practices is in the offing with farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) […]
Foreign Relations
India Hosts Virtual Summit of SCO Ministers of Justice
India Hosts Virtual Summit of Ministers of Justice of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
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Foreign Relations
National Coordination Committees of India and Uzbekistan meet
First Meeting of the National Coordination Committees of India and Uzbekistan on implementation of joint projects
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Foreign Relations
Manish Prabhat appointed as Ambassador to Uzbekistan
Shri Manish Prabhat has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Foreign Relations
NZ, UK and Uzbek envoys Present Credentials to President Kovind
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Heads of Mission from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Uzbekistan today. […]
Foreign Relations
Santosh Jha appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Belgium
Shri Santosh Jha, current Ambassador to Uzbekistan has been appointed as the next Ambassador to Belgium […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Efforts to increase Saffron and Asafoetida production in India
Saffron and Heeng (asafoetida) are the most valuable spices of the world and widely used in Indian cuisine since time immemorial. In India, the annual demand for Saffron spice is 100 tons per year but its average production is about 6-7 tons per year. […]
World
EAM Jaishankar participates in SCO video conference on COVID-19
The Video Conference of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of SCO Member States. video conference was convened in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis & discussions […]