Ulaanbaatar, Oct 14 (IANS) Former Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar on Wednesday met with MP Kumari Selja, who is leading an Indian women parliamentary delegation at the World Women Parliamentarians’ Forum in Ulaanbaatar, with discussions covering various issues of mutual interest.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India and Russia on Wednesday held discussions on deepening military ties, expanding professional exchanges and exploring ways to have greater collaboration in areas of mutual interest.
Athens, Oct 14 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a meeting with Greece's Deputy Minister of National Defence Athanasios Davakis in Athens on Wednesday, where both sides agreed to expand defence cooperation, prioritised policy planning, joint staff talks and defence industry collaboration.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Reaffirming its stance, India on Wednesday described the concerns raised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) over detentions during recent protests in New Delhi as “unwarranted and unacceptable”.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday, discussing further strengthening of bilateral ties in trade, technology, security, energy, education and people-to-people exchanges.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Pakistan gained spotlight on debt management and economic reform after it was chosen to lead a newly formed platform of developing‑country borrowers, even as the country continues to rely on international financial assistance.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) China’s Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) lent hundreds of millions of dollars to high-risk borrowers in Africa for projects despite internal warnings about corruption and weak compliance, a new report has said.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Highlighting the outcomes of the inaugural BIMSTEC Home Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday that member countries of the grouping have committed to enhancing cooperation in counter-terrorism, counter-narcotics and anti-money laundering, with the meeting also adopting the Delhi Declaration.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval raised the issue of safety and security of Indian seafarers and tankers during his telephonic conversation with Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Mohsen Rezaei, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India on Wednesday reiterated its condemnation of attacks targeting civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, terming them as "unacceptable" while expressing solidarity with Saudi Arabia in defence of its sovereignty.
