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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Sri Lanka’s Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa in New Delhi on Tuesday, reaffirming India’s commitment to deepening cooperation with its southern neighbour under the "Neighbourhood First" policy. The dialogue underscored shared regional priorities, economic collaboration, and continued support for Sri Lanka’s development and stability.Following the
India and Belgium held the third round of Foreign Office Consultations in Brussels on Tuesday, co-chaired by Sibi George, Secretary (West) of the Ministry of External Affairs, and Theodora Gentzis, President of the Board, Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs of Belgium.The meeting reflected the growing depth and maturity of India-Belgium ties, reviewing the full spectrum of their bilateral
by Col (Dr) P K VasudevaThe question of whether the Russia, India and China (TROIKA) — together with the broader Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) grouping — can effectively “blow out” or dismantle the global supremacy of the United States is complex. There are strong headwinds on both sides, and the answer is: possibly over time — but not imminently and not without serious
A senior delegation from the European Union has arrived in New Delhi for a week-long round of negotiations on the proposed India–EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA).Scheduled between 3 and 7 November, the meetings aim to bridge key differences and push the accord toward a mutually beneficial and balanced framework, according to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.The latest round of talks follows
India and Bahrain reaffirmed their shared resolve to combat terrorism in all its manifestations, including cross-border terrorism, during the Fifth Session of the High Joint Commission (HJC) held in New Delhi. The meeting was co-chaired by External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani.Both sides unequivocally condemned the 22 April 2025
India discussed increasing cooperation with the Arab League in a meeting chaired by the Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (South), Dr Neena Malhotra, with Arab Ambassadors in New Delhi. The meeting focused on ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation.India shares historic and cultural ties with the Arab League countries, dating back to ancient times when trade and knowledge exchanges
India and Portugal convened the fifth round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Lisbon, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across emerging sectors.The discussions, held on November 4, 2025, covered a broad range of political, economic, and strategic issues of mutual interest.The Indian delegation was led by Ambassador Sibi George,
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has highlighted the tangible "progress" his government has achieved in rebuilding relations with India, describing it as a cornerstone of Canada’s strategy to reduce economic reliance on the United States.Speaking to reporters in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Saturday, Carney said the renewed engagement with India is already producing encouraging results.He
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, at the 5th High Joint Commission meeting in New Delhi, advanced talks on expanding bilateral cooperation into emerging sectors like space technology, fintech, and digital innovation.Both sides reaffirmed the importance of their longstanding relationship, which is sustained by robust trade
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani arrived in New Delhi on Monday to co-chair the 5th India–Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting alongside India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar.His arrival marks another step forward in the ongoing efforts to enhance the strategic and cooperative partnership between the two countries. The Ministry of External Affairs