Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Saturday discussed the worsening security and humanitarian situation in West Asia. Both leaders expressed their concern over the increase in terrorism, violence, and civilian casualties in the area, largely owing to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Spokesman for the Egyptian Presidency, Counselor Ahmed Fahmy, said…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the 22nd session of the Council of Heads of Government of SCO at Bishkek on Thursday and highlighted that SCO should work together to promote stability and prosperity in the region by strictly adhering to the principles of international law, respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity of each other and…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said the relationship between India and Canada right now is going through a difficult phase, adding that India has problems with certain segment of Canadian politics and the policies which flow from that. He said, the government had invoked parity with Canada in diplomatic presence as they had…
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called on Singapore’s newly-elected President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and met his counterpart and other senior ministers to discuss ways to further deepen the strategic partnership between India and Singapore. Jaishankar visited the city-state from October 18-21 and had several bilateral engagements with the leadership and senior ministers of the Singapore…
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi was on Monday appointed India’s permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) and other international organisations in Geneva. “Arindam Bagchi, presently Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador/Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva,”…
India has launched ‘Operation Ajay’, amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, to bring back stranded citizens from war-torn areas. The first flight of India’s ‘Operation Ajay’ carrying 212 Indian nationals from Israel landed in Delhi early on Friday. “Launching #OperationAjay to facilitate the return from Israel of our citizens who wish to return. Special…
Jaish-e-Mohammaed terrorist, and allged mastermind of the 2016 Pathankot attack Shahid Latif was gunned down in a mosque in Daska town of Sialkot district in Pakistan, officials have said, according to news agency reports. Latif was one of India’s most wanted terrorists from Pakistan’s Gujranwala city and was a handler of the four terrorists, who…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he received a call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, who gave him an update regarding the current situation in the Jewish country following deadly attacks by terrorist group Hamas. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called PM Modi and the two leaders discussed the conflict between Israel and…
Israeli ambassador to India Naor Gilon on Sunday accused Iran of having a hand in organising the deadly terror attacks that have killed hundreds of Israeli people and said the support of countries such as India is needed for Israel’s actions to prevent further atrocities. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Gilon said, “It’s…
As the Palestine militant group launched thousands of rockets into Israel Saturday morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while expressing shock over the assault, said that India stands in solidarity with Israel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted on X, “Deeply shocked by the news of terrorist attacks in Israel. Our thoughts and prayers are with the…
