At SCO Meet, Jaishankar Highlights India’s Focus On Start-Ups, Medicine, And Digital Tools

At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Beijing, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized India’s proactive role in fostering innovation, start-ups, traditional medicine, and digital public infrastructure within the SCO framework.He highlighted that India has initiated several collaborative efforts across these domains, reinforcing the country’s

July 16, 2025
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‘Sky Is Not The Limit’: Morocco Ambassador Highlights Expanding India Ties Across Trade, Defence And Terrorism

Morocco’s Ambassador to India, Mohamed Maliki, has emphasised the rapidly expanding and multifaceted partnership between India and Morocco, stating that “the sky is not even the limit” for their bilateral relations. He highlighted that the two countries are experiencing an unprecedented momentum in cooperation, driven by complementary strengths and shared strategic interests.Bilateral trade has

July 11, 2025
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EAM Jaishankar Meets Belgium Pm Bart De Wever, Discusses Cooperation In Security, Defence

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar’s recent official visit to Belgium, as part of a broader European tour from June 8 to 14, marked a significant step in deepening India’s strategic and economic partnerships with both Belgium and the European Union.On June 10, Dr. Jaishankar met with Prime Minister Bart De Wever of Belgium, where the two leaders discussed a wide range of areas for

June 11, 2025
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EAM S Jaishankar Welcomes Belgium’s Support And Solidarity In Combatting Terrorism

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar commenced the Belgium leg of his official visit to Europe on Monday, June 9, 2025, by meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot. The discussions were comprehensive, centring on strengthening bilateral ties and reinforcing cooperation in countering terrorism.Dr. Jaishankar expressed appreciation for Belgium’s steadfast support

June 9, 2025
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Paraguay President Santiago Pena Palacios To Visit India From June 2-4

Paraguay President Santiago Peña Palacios will undertake a State Visit to India from June 2 to 4, 2025, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This marks President Peña’s first visit to India and is only the second time a Paraguayan president has visited the country, highlighting the growing importance of bilateral relations between India and Paraguay.President Peña will be

May 27, 2025
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Ukraine Initiates Probe Into Attack On Indian Pharma Warehouse, Discounts Russian Claims

On April 12, 2025, a warehouse belonging to Kusum Healthcare, an Indian pharmaceutical company in Kyiv, was severely damaged in an attack amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.The Ukrainian Embassy in India immediately accused Russia of deliberately targeting the facility, emphasising that the warehouse stored critical medicines for children and the elderly.Ukraine’s statement framed the

April 18, 2025
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Will US-China Trade War Benefit India’s Economy And Trade?

The ongoing US-China trade war has significant implications for India’s economy and trade, presenting both challenges and opportunities.India’s exports to China increased from USD 15.30 billion in FY23 to USD 16.65 billion in FY24, driven by commodities like iron ores, engineering goods, marine products, organic chemicals, and petroleum products.However, India continues to face its largest trade

April 13, 2025
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Russian Missile Hits Indian Pharma Firm’s Warehouse In Ukraine; Ukraine Mocks ‘Special Friendship’

On April 12, 2025, a Russian missile reportedly struck the warehouse of an Indian pharmaceutical company, Kusum, in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Ukrainian embassy in India condemned the attack, alleging that Russia deliberately targeted Indian businesses despite claiming a "special friendship" with India.Taking a jibe at the Russian leadership and its ‘special friendship’ with India, Kyiv accused Moscow of

April 13, 2025
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India-Philippines Ties Have Grown With Expanding Cooperation In Energy, Maritime Security, And AI: Foreign Affairs Secretary Manalo

Indian military transport plane delivers first consignment of BrahMos system to the PhilippinesPhilippines Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo underscored the significant growth in India-Philippines relations as both nations commemorate 75 years of diplomatic ties. He highlighted the expanded cooperation in various sectors, including renewable energy, maritime security, cybersecurity,

March 20, 2025
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‘Critical Source of Pharmaceuticals, Machinery For Us’: New Zealand PM Highlights India’s Growing Economic Sophistication

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon recently emphasized India’s increasing economic sophistication during his address at the Raisina Dialogue 2025.He described India as a "critical source of pharmaceuticals and machinery" for New Zealand, highlighting a significant shift in trade dynamics that extends beyond traditional wood exports.This statement came following his bilateral discussions

March 18, 2025
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