Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi today, beginning a high-profile two-day visit for the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit. This visit carries special significance as it marks Putin’s first trip to India since 2021, signaling renewed momentum in the long-standing strategic partnership between the two nations.
The Ministry of External Affairs today inaugurated the international conference titled “50 Years of BWC: Strengthening Biosecurity for the Global South”, organised to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the entry into force of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC).
India and Poland strengthened their ongoing diplomatic engagement during the 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) held in New Delhi, co-chaired by Secretary (West) Shri Sibi George and H.E. Mr. Władysław T. Bartoszewski, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Poland.
India and Indonesia on Thursday held the third India–Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi, marking a renewed push to elevate their fast-growing strategic relationship. The meeting was co-chaired by India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Indonesian Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, who conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing defence cooperation and outlined fresh areas for expansion.
India has appointed Dr. Hifzur Rahman as the next Ambassador to the State of Libya, marking an important step in New Delhi’s efforts to deepen diplomatic engagement in North Africa.
India and the United Arab Emirates deepened their consular collaboration during the sixth meeting of the India–UAE Joint Committee on Consular Affairs (JCCA), held at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Abu Dhabi
India and Slovenia reaffirmed their commitment to expanding economic engagement as senior officials from both countries convened the 10th meeting of the Joint Committee on Trade and Economic Cooperation (JCTEC) on Wednesday.
A high-level parliamentary delegation from Cyprus, led by H.E. Ms Annita Demetriou, President of the House of Representatives of Cyprus, called on President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to strengthen bilateral ties and explore a new roadmap for economic, technological, and strategic cooperation.
The India–Italy Joint Initiative to Counter Financing of Terrorism reflects a shared determination to disrupt the financial networks that sustain terrorist activities while strengthening multilateral coordination through platforms like the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the Global Counter Terrorism Forum (GCTF).
