PM Modi, Brazilian President Lula Reaffirm Strategic Ties in Phone Call
Prime Minister Modi conveyed his appreciation for President Lula’s leadership and Brazil’s active role in promoting the interests of the Global South.
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Indian Exports Worth Around $30 Billion Spared from Trump’s 50% Tariff
A critical portion of Indian exports — valued at over $30 billion — will remain unaffected by the new measures, as key categories continue to be listed under tariff exemptions
India–Russia Dialogue Focuses on Expanding Strategic Defence Ties
In a significant reaffirmation of their long-standing strategic relationship, India and Russia have discussed fresh measures to further intensify their defence cooperation, under the framework of the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership.
Philippines President Applauds India’s Growing Defence Presence and BrahMos Initiative
Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has lauded India’s expanding defence footprint in the Indo-Pacific, highlighting the strategic importance of the BrahMos missile system project between the two countries.
From Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific: President Marcos Highlights Strategic Shift During Delhi Visit
Philippines President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. on Tuesday described the Indo-Pacific concept better captures the current realities of global trade, politics, and strategic alignments.
Indian and Philippine Navies Conduct First Joint Sail in South China Sea
For the first time, the navies of India and the Philippines have carried out a joint sail in the South China Sea, officials confirmed on Monday.
India-Russia Relations Remain Steady and Independent of External Influence: MEA
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday praised the enduring nature of India’s relationship with Russia, calling it a “steady and time-tested partnership.”
India Denies UK Parliamentary Committee’s Claims of Transnational Repression
India dismissed allegations made by a UK parliamentary committee, describing the report accusing New Delhi of involvement in transnational repression as “unfounded.”
Bilateral Deal Signed Between India and Morocco to Advance Judicial Collaboration
India and Morocco have entered into two key agreements — a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) — to enhance cooperation in the legal and judicial fields.
Prime Minister Modi and UAE President Hold Telephonic Talks to Review Bilateral Cooperation and Sectoral Progress
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a telephonic conversation on Wednesday to explore ways to further enhance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and the UAE.