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First official visit since Taliban takeover: Indian diplomats meet minister in Kabul

June 03, 2022 7:14 am

J P Singh, who is the Joint Secretary in-charge of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran, is the official leading the team. He has met Taliban officials in Doha in the past as well.

MEA: Two bridges built by China in Pangong area occupied illegally

May 21, 2022 7:16 am

The government “keeps a constant watch on all developments that have a bearing on India's security and takes all necessary measures to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity,” MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.

We monitor such developments: MEA on reports of China building 2nd bridge in Pangong Tso region

May 19, 2022 7:56 pm

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India had various rounds of conversations with the Chinese side at the diplomatic and military levels and will continue to remain engaged.

'Gun-toting Taliban forces patrolling outside building', 'running out of provisions': Indians stranded in Afghanistan plead for help

August 18, 2021 5:10 pm

"Everyone is asking one another about updates on evacuation. So far, none from the Indian side has contacted us," said one of the many Indians waiting to be evacuated from the country.

China says no 'link' between stranded Indian ship crew and its strained ties with India, Aus

December 25, 2020 10:21 pm

"There is a considerable amount of stress on the crew members on account of this unprecedented situation," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said.

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India, China resolve to intensify efforts to resolve decades-old border issue

December 21, 2019 10:30 pm

Both sides shared the view that stable and balanced development of India-China relations is a positive factor for peace and prosperity in the region and the world, the MEA said after the 22nd round of Sino-India boundary talks under the framework of Special Representatives' dialogue.

MEA expands passport services in Punjab, but officials say few takers

November 22, 2019 12:59 pm

As per provisions of an agreement between India and Pakistan, Indian pilgrims wanting to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara require a passport to travel to the neighbouring country using the corridor, which was opened on November 9

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Neighbourhood ‘minus one’ has been a good story: Jaishankar

October 05, 2019 6:15 am

Speaking at the India Economic Summit in World Economic Forum, Jaishankar said, “I would say the entire neighbourhood, minus one, has actually been a fairly good story of regional cooperation.”

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Jaishankar meets Bhutan’s top leadership, discusses bilateral ties

June 08, 2019 1:23 am

Jaishankar is in the Buddhist kingdom on a two-day visit, his first overseas trip after assuming charge of the Ministry of External Affairs. He also conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greetings during his talks with Prime Minister Tshering.

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Modi 2.024, Ministry of External Affairs: Both opportunities and challenges

May 31, 2019 2:19 pm

With Bangladesh, the goal will be to build on the successes of the past five years. The new Minister will also have to invest in the relationship with Nepal and the Maldives, and in BIMSTEC as a whole, which the Prime Minister has indicated as a priority.

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PM Narendra Modi gets Seoul Peace Prize 2018

June 22, 2020 6:13 pm

Congratulations pour in as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize 2018 for his contribution to high economic growth in India and world through ‘Modinomics’.

Pak nationals convinced of 'Army, ISI' role in Pathankot: Defence expert

January 15, 2016 6:24 am

New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): Asserting that Islamabad was under intense international pressure to hold talks with India, Defence expert P.K. Sehgal on Friday said that people in Pakistan are convinced that their Army and the ISI were involved in the terror attacks in Mazar-e-Sharif and Pathankot air base. Sehgal said that it is good that talks were merely postponed and not cancelled or suspended. He also welcomed External Affairs Ministry’s stance to extend all help to Pakistan's Special Investigation Team when it arrives in India.