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India-Central Asia partnership a force multiplier in addressing shared regional, global challenges: PM Modi

IANS | June 6, 2025 9:44 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, had a joint call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday evening, briefing him on the positive and productive discussions held during the 4th Meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue, that was held in New Delhi, earlier during the day.

Trouble for Sinopec Oil Refinery in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port

IANS | June 6, 2025 9:28 PM

Colombo, June 6 (IANS) The proposed $3.7 million oil refinery to be built by China's Sinopec in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port is facing significant delays over multiple issues like dispute over equity structure, tax concessions, market access, and allocation of land for the project.

G7 Summit participation to global outreach on terrorism — India's robust diplomacy on full show under PM Modi

IANS | June 6, 2025 9:22 PM

Ottawa/New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Silencing doubters, the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proved once again that its diplomatic outreach extends far beyond the wildest dreams of opposition leaders at home or those running propaganda machines at full throttle from across the border.

EAM Jaishankar meets delegations led by Supriya Sule and Shrikant Shinde

IANS | June 6, 2025 7:50 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The high-level Indian multi-party delegation led by Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-SP) Supriya Sule on Friday met External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar after concluding a successful visit to Qatar, South Africa, Ethiopia and Egypt, conveying India's resolute stance against terrorism.

Will create messy environment, huge impact on US: Foreign policy expert on Trump-Musk conflict

IANS | June 6, 2025 7:14 PM

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Robinder Sachdev, a noted foreign policy expert, on Friday reacted to the escalating conflict between US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, calling it "expected but surprisingly early". He warned that the clash between the two powerful figures would create a messy political and economic environment in the US with far-reaching consequences.

PM Modi speaks with Canadian counterpart, confirms participation in G7 Summit

IANS | June 6, 2025 7:12 PM

Ottawa/New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke with Canada's new PM Mark Carney, discussing various global issues while also accepting the latter's invitation to attend the G7 Summit in Kananaskis later this month.

Desperate Pakistan wrote four letters to India, pleading reinstatement of Indus Waters Treaty: Sources

IANS | June 6, 2025 6:35 PM

Islamabad/New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) With its citizens deeply worried now about the country staring down the barrel of a major water crisis, a desperate Pakistan has written to India as many as four times, pleading New Delhi to reconsider its decision of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) following the heinous April 22 Pahalgam terror attack which resulted in the death of 26 innocent civilians.

India and Germany discuss joint role in ensuring global peace and security

IANS | June 6, 2025 5:33 PM

Berlin, June 6 (IANS) The all-party Parliamentary delegation from India led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday held a productive interaction with Omid Nouripour, Vice-President of Bundestag, the German Parliament, deeply appreciating Germany's strong and unequivocal support for India's principled stand against terrorism.

India and Japan explore new frontiers of collaboration during Rising India conclave in Tokyo

IANS | June 6, 2025 4:54 PM

Tokyo, June 6 (IANS) The immense potential for deeper bilateral cooperation between India and Japan, that is driven by shared values and economic opportunities, was discussed in detail during the inaugural edition of 'Rising India, i.e., Bharat' in Tokyo.

At India-Central Asia Dialogue, Kyrgyzstan FM Kulubaev bats for deepening interconnectedness

IANS | June 6, 2025 4:17 PM

Bishkek/New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Kyrgyzstan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jeenbek Kulubaev on Friday emphasised the importance of further deepening the interconnectedness of the states of the region, including through the opening of direct flights and the development of transport infrastructure, as he addressed the 4th meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue hosted by India in New Delhi.

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India-Central Asia partnership a force multiplier in addressing shared regional, global challenges: PM Modi

Trouble for Sinopec Oil Refinery in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port

G7 Summit participation to global outreach on terrorism — India's robust diplomacy on full show under PM Modi

EAM Jaishankar meets delegations led by Supriya Sule and Shrikant Shinde

Will create messy environment, huge impact on US: Foreign policy expert on Trump-Musk conflict

PM Modi speaks with Canadian counterpart, confirms participation in G7 Summit

Desperate Pakistan wrote four letters to India, pleading reinstatement of Indus Waters Treaty: Sources

India and Germany discuss joint role in ensuring global peace and security

India and Japan explore new frontiers of collaboration during Rising India conclave in Tokyo

At India-Central Asia Dialogue, Kyrgyzstan FM Kulubaev bats for deepening interconnectedness

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