Hornbill festival at Kisama
The Union Minister of State for Tourism & Culture (I/C) Shri Prahlad Singh Patel today participated in the ongoing Hornbill festival at Kisama, near state capital Kohima.
Visit of His Majesty the King of Sweden to India
Their Majesties, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden are on a State Visit to India. Foreign Minister of Sweden also called on External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to discuss matters of mutual interest.
Second India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks
The 2nd Annual India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks were held on 29 November 2019 in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by Mr. T.S. Tirumurti, Secretary (Economic Relations), Ministry of External Affairs, and the delegation from Bhutan was led by Mr. Kinga Singye, Foreign Secretary of Bhutan.
Foreign Minister and Defense Minister of Japan call on Prime Minister
Mr. Toshimitsu Motegi, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Mr. Taro Kono, Minister of Defense of Japan, who are paying a visit to India to attend the inaugural meeting of India-Japan Foreign and Defence Ministerial Dialogue
Sri Lanka President Rajapaksa to visit New Delhi on November 29
External affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar made the announcement after meeting the Sri Lankan President on his first day in office after being sworn in as President of Sri Lanka.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new president
Former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday and appealed to minority Tamils and Muslims who voted against him to give their support.
Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister is Mahinda Rajapaksa
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on November 21, 2019. He was administered the oath of the office by incumbent President Gotabaya Rajapksa and his younger brother.
US-Bangladesh Navy exercise starts in Chattogram
The biggest US- Bangladesh Navy exercise named ‘Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)- 2019’ started in Chattogram
PM Meets Japanese PM Shinzō Abe
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met the Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr. Shinzo Abe on the margins of India-ASEAN and East Asia Summit 2019 at Bangkok .
PM Modi attends 16th India – ASEAN Summit in Bangkok
India is willing to increase cooperation and partnership in areas mutually beneficial to India and ASEAN and expressed readiness to improve partnership and capacity building in the areas of agriculture, research, engineering, science and ICT.