BRICS Chair's statement demonstrates broad consensus on international, regional issues: Chinese envoy

IANS | May 15, 2026 8:35 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) China's Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong on Friday congratulated India for successfully hosting the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting. He stated that BRICS Chair's statement and outcome document demonstrate broad consensus on international and regional issues, the future development of BRICS and the reform of global governance and the multilateral system.

Strategic Chabahar port symbol of India-Iran cooperation: Aragchi

IANS | May 15, 2026 7:33 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Calling Chabahar Port a symbol of cooperation between Iran and India, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Aragchi on Friday expressed confidence that the India-developed port will serve as "golden gate" for access to Central Asia, the Caucasus and Europe.

Indian diaspora in Netherlands 'excited' over PM Modi's visit, hails partnerships in new sectors

IANS | May 15, 2026 6:33 PM

Amsterdam, May 15 (IANS) The Indian community in the Netherlands expressed its excitement about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the country on Friday while hailing the country's enormous rise in the last decade.

Strait of Hormuz open to all except hostile countries: Iranian FM Araghchi

IANS | May 15, 2026 6:07 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday said that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all vessels, except for those belonging to countries engaged in a conflict with Iran.

We attach great importance to our relations with India: Iranian FM Araghchi

IANS | May 15, 2026 5:58 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that Tehran attaches great importance to its relations with India and both countries share same concerns and interests in the Persian Gulf.

India issues chair statement after BRICS meeting amid differences over West Asia conflict

IANS | May 15, 2026 4:45 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Insisting that there were differing views among members with regard to the situation in West Asia and the Middle East, India on Friday issued a chair's statement instead of a joint statement at the conclusion of the two-day BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.

PM Modi, UAE Prez oversee signing of new pacts to boost bilateral energy, economic ties

IANS | May 15, 2026 4:39 PM

Abu Dhabi, May 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday agreed to launch new initiatives to promote a comprehensive energy partnership.

In special gesture, UAE President sees off PM Modi at airport as he emplanes for Netherlands

IANS | May 15, 2026 4:17 PM

Abu Dhabi, May 15 (IANS) In a special gesture, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan saw off Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the airport as he emplaned for Netherlands after concluding his flying visit to Abu Dhabi on Friday.

EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with counterparts from Malaysia, Uganda and Cuba

IANS | May 15, 2026 3:23 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Deepening cooperation across various sectors, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from participating countries on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.

Cooperation essential, dialogue necessary, reform overdue: EAM Jaishankar at BRICS meeting

IANS | May 15, 2026 3:14 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday underlined the need for credible and reformed multilateralism in world which is "more interconnected, complex and multipolar".

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BRICS Chair's statement demonstrates broad consensus on international, regional issues: Chinese envoy

Strategic Chabahar port symbol of India-Iran cooperation: Aragchi

Indian diaspora in Netherlands 'excited' over PM Modi's visit, hails partnerships in new sectors

Strait of Hormuz open to all except hostile countries: Iranian FM Araghchi

We attach great importance to our relations with India: Iranian FM Araghchi

India issues chair statement after BRICS meeting amid differences over West Asia conflict

PM Modi, UAE Prez oversee signing of new pacts to boost bilateral energy, economic ties

In special gesture, UAE President sees off PM Modi at airport as he emplanes for Netherlands

EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with counterparts from Malaysia, Uganda and Cuba

Cooperation essential, dialogue necessary, reform overdue: EAM Jaishankar at BRICS meeting

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