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Foreign Minister of Spain Visit to India
H.E. Mr. José Manuel Albares Bueno, Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Spain, will pay an official visit to India on 15 June 2022.
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Western Europe
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India exported alcoholic products worth USD 322.12 million in 2020-21
APEDA participates in London Wine Fair for boosting India’s wine exports; Ten exporters of Indian wine participate in the fair […]
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France keen to pursue FTA talks between the EU and India: Hermelin
Shri Som Prakash enumerates India’s priorities ahead of the WTO 12th Ministerial Conference; A 4-member French delegation led by the Special Representative for Bilateral Economic Relations, Mr. Paul Hermelin calls on Shri Som Prakash
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Business
India aims to double marine product exports within 5years: Piyush Goyal
Minister encourages fishermen, traders, and exporters to help India transform into a seafood processing hub; “FTA negotiations with the EU will begin in Brussels on the 17th of this month”: Shri Goyal […]
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Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Hungary visited India
At the invitation of the External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Hungary H.E. Mr. Péter Szijjártó visited India on an official visit on 26-27 May 2022. […]
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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 […]
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India considering a PTA with Oman – Piyush Goyal
Shri Piyush Goyal invites the Government of Oman to increase their pharma trade with India
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Prime Minister’s participation in the Second Global COVID Virtual Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will participate in the Second Global COVID Virtual Summit on 12 May 2022 at the invitation of the President of the U.S.A., Joseph R. Biden Jr. […]
Finance
Exchange Rate Notification No. 40/2022 – Customs N.T
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the Notification No.34/2022-Customs(N.T.), dated 21st April 2022 […]
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India-UK Commonwealth Dialogue at the DG level was held
India-UK Commonwealth Dialogue at Director General (DG) level was held on May 5, 2022, in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Prakash Gupta, Joint Secretary (UN- Political) Division along with officials from the Ministry of External Affairs. […]
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Prime Minister’s meeting with PM of Finland
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Ms. Sanna Marin, Prime Minister of Finland, in Copenhagen on the sidelines of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit. This was the first in-person meeting between the two leaders.
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PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Iceland PM in Copenhagen
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a bilateral meeting with H.E. Ms. Katrin Jakobsdottir, Prime Minister of Iceland, in Copenhagen on the sidelines of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit. […]
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Prime Minister’s meeting with Prime Minister of Sweden
May 04:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Ms. Magdalena Andersson, Prime Minister of Sweden, on the sidelines of the […]
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PM Modi meets PM of Norway
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Jonas Gahr Store, Prime Minister of Norway, in Copenhagen on the sidelines of the 2nd India Nordic Summit. […]
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Foreign Minister of Italy visit to India
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, H.E. Mr. Luigi Di Maio will pay an official visit to India from May 4-6, 2022. […]
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India, Germany to propose a joint AI initiative on healthcare and sustainability
Union Minister for Science & Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh held a high-level meeting with President, DFG (German Research Foundation) Prof. (Dr) Katja Becker in Berlin today […]
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PM Modi visits France
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid an official visit to France on May 4, 2022, on his way back from the 2nd India-Nordic Summit in Copenhagen. […]
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PM Modi Attends 2nd India-Nordic Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the 2nd India-Nordic Summit along with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir of Iceland, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden and Prime Minister Sanna Marin of Finland. […]
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Prime Minister’s meeting with Prime Minister of Denmark
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting today with the Prime Minister of Denmark, H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen.
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India and Germany agree to work together with focus on AI Start-Ups
Union Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh held bilateral talks with German Minister for Education & Research Ms. Bettina Stark-Watzinger in Berlin and expressed satisfaction over the ongoing bilateral Science & Technology Cooperation […]
Business
Secretary, DPIIT chairs roundtable of German SMEs in Berlin
Reaffirms the Government of India’s firm commitment to improving the ease of doing business in India […]
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark Welcomes PM Narendra Modi
Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark received Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today at the historic Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen.
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PM’s Interaction with the Indian Community in Copenhagen
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, along with the Prime Minister of Denmark H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen, addressed and interacted with the Indian community at the Bella Centre in Copenhagen. […]
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PM participates in India-Denmark Business Forum in Copenhagen
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi jointly participated with Prime Minister of Denmark, H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen, and H.R.H. Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, in the India- Denmark Business Forum at the Confederation of Danish Industry. […]
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Prime Minister’s meeting with Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting today with H.E. Mr. Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. […]
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PM’s Interaction with the Indian Community in Germany
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed and interacted with the Indian community in Germany at the Theatre am Potsdamer Platz, Berlin […]
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PM Co-Chairs a Business Round Table in Berlin
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi co-chaired a Business Round Table with Chancellor H.E. Mr. Olaf Scholz. In his remarks, Prime Minister emphasized the broad-based reforms carried out by the Government and highlighted the growing numbers of start-ups and unicorns in India. […]
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PM Co-Chairs the Plenary session of the 6th India-Germany IGC
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi co-chaired with H.E. Mr. Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Plenary session of the India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC). […]
Business
India-UAE CEPA enters into force
Secretary, Department of Commerce, Shri BVR Subrahmanyam flags off the first consignment of goods under the Indian-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) […]
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PM’s Departure Statement ahead of his visit to Berlin, Copenhagen and Paris
I will be visiting Berlin, Germany on May 2, 2022, at the invitation of H.E. Mr. Olaf Scholz, Federal Chancellor of Germany following which I will travel to Copenhagen, Denmark from May 3-4, 2022 at the invitation of H.E. Ms. Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark to hold bilateral engagements and also participate in the Second India-Nordic Summit. […]
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India’s Pharma exports grow by 103% in 8 years
Pharma exports in 2021-22 sustain a positive growth despite global trade disruptions; Pharma trade balance continues to be in India’s favor […]
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Prime Minister’s visit to Germany, Denmark, and France
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to Germany, Denmark, and France on 02-04 May 2022. This will be the Prime Minister’s first visit abroad in 2022.
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Exports of Indian Ceramics and Glassware Products register growth of 168%
India’s exports of Ceramics & Glassware products for 2021-22 hit a record at US$ 3464 Million. During FY 2013-14; India’s Ceramic & Glassware products exports were valued at US$ 1292 Million.
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7th Edition of the Raisina Dialogue
The 7th Edition of the Raisina Dialogue will be inaugurated on 25 April. The Dialogue will be held in an in-person format over three days, 25-27 April 2022.
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India & Finland discuss cooperation in quantum computing for virtual CoE
Delegates from India and Finland discussed possible areas of cooperation in quantum computing and a roadmap for the collaborative virtual Centre of Excellence (CoE) that has been planned to be set up. […]
Business
India’s sugar exports grow by 291% from 2013-14
Sugar exports exceed 10 million tons for the first time; Sugar exports rise by 64.90% from 2021-to 22 alone; Modi government’s policies are helping farmers increase their income by tapping global markets – Shri Piyush Goyal […]
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PM of the United Kingdom Visit to India
At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Rt. Hon’ble Boris Johnson MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom will pay an official visit to India from 21-22 April 2022. This will be his maiden visit to India as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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First India-France Consultations on WANA held
The first-ever Consultations between India and France on West Asia and North Africa Region were held on 12 April 2022 in virtual mode. […]
Business
Piyush Goyal takes a comprehensive review of the progress of the NICDC
Instructs officials to bring complete transparency into the land allotment system through e-land management system e-LMS and integrated dashboard […]
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Trade Agreements signed with Australia and UAE
Textile Industry has the potential to achieve USD 100 billion in exports by 2030- Shri Piyush Goyal; Trade deals to boost exports by labor-intensive industries-Shri Piyush Goyal […]
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India and the UK held their Annual Cyber Dialogue in London
On 11-12 April 2022, IOn 11-12 April 2022, India and the UK held their Annual Cyber Dialogue in London. The Indian delegation was led by Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi, Joint Secretary (Cyber Diplomacy Division, Ministry of External Affairs).ndia and the UK held their Annual Cyber Dialogue in London. The Indian delegation was led by Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi, Joint Secretary (Cyber Diplomacy Division, Ministry of External Affairs). […]
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President of India visit the Netherlands
Apr 06:1.President Shri Ram Nath Kovind and First Lady Mrs. Savita Kovind paid a State Visit to the Kingdom of […]
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FTAs with EU, Australia, UK, Canada, Israel, and other countries
The government under the Market Access Initiative scheme provides financial support to various Export Promotion Councils and Trade Bodies engaged in the promotion of textiles […]
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APEDA holds webinar on revised EU regulations on organic products
APEDA holds webinar on revised EU regulations on organic products for Indian exporters; European Union is the second major destination for Indian organic food products […]
Business
Promote Khadi textiles and modernize the Khadi Industry
With a view to promote Khadi textiles and modernize the Khadi Industry, Ministry of MSME, through Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has over the years taken various initiatives through various Technological Institutions of national repute and already disseminated those developed technologies in the past, as a regular activity. […]
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Visit of Foreign Secretary of the UK to India
The Rt. Hon’ble Elizabeth Truss MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs and Minister for Women and Equalities, United Kingdom, will pay an official visit to India on 31 March 2022. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India’s agricultural and processed food products exports touched USD 21.5 billion
APEDA has a share of more than 5 percent in India achieving a record mercantile export of USD 400 billion in the current fiscal […]
Business
India and UK conclude second round of talks for India-UK FTA
On Thursday 17 March 2022, the Republic of India and the United Kingdom concluded the second round of talks for an India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). […]
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Minister of Foreign Affairs visited India
At the invitation of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, H.E. Mr. Nikos Dendias paid an official visit to India on 22-23 March 2022. This was his first visit to India. […]
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Modi spoke with the PM of the United Kingdom
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke on phone today with H.E. Mr. Boris Johnson MP, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. […]