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India and Indonesia on Thursday held the third India–Indonesia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue in New Delhi,…
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Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, has arrived in Cairo as India’s special representative to participate in the high-profile Gaza Peace Summit at Sharm El-Sheikh.
The visit of Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to New Delhi this October has signaled a potential new phase in bilateral engagement — one centered on humanitarian cooperation, development, and regional stability.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, whose joint leadership and personal diplomacy shaped the direction of the bilateral relationship for the coming decade.
Focus & Futures
The Government of India welcomes a 12-member Egyptian youth delegation visiting India from 26 November to 3 December 2025 under the India–Egypt Bilateral Youth Exchange Programme.
Indian External Affairs Minister and Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from Gujarat State, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, expressed his pleasure in co-chairing the inaugural round of the India-Egypt Strategic Dialogue alongside his Egyptian counterpart, Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs.
India and Australia took a major step forward in deepening their defence and strategic partnership as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Australia on Thursday for the first-ever India–Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue.
Diplomatic Engagements
Global Investments & Industrial Cooperation
Romania is emerging as one of Europe’s most dynamic wind-energy markets, and recent developments show that the country is entering a new phase of large-scale renewable expansion. For Indian wind-energy…
Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population of Egypt, received his Indian counterpart, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Minister of Health, Chemicals, and Fertilizers, to enhance…
In a move set to redefine South–South economic cooperation, India and Brazil have agreed to significantly broaden their existing trade framework under the MERCOSUR bloc, aiming to unlock new opportunities…
The Egyptian Foreign Minister traveled to the Indian capital, New Delhi, yesterday to hold the first round of the strategic dialogue between the two countries at the foreign ministerial level.…
Dr. Badr Abdel Aty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs, met today, Thursday, with Harsh Agarwal, President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry,…
Global Concerns - Humanitarian & Sustainability
Global Forecasts - Opinion & Analysis
On February 22, 2022, Russia declared war on its enemy, Ukraine, sparking yet another silent conflict for which the world was unprepared: the war of global oil flow. The US…
His Eminence Sheikh Abu Bakr Ahmed, the Grand Mufti of India, has passionately endorsed India's resolute position at the United Nations, championing the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.
India’s Independence Day, celebrated every year on 15th August, is more than a national holiday—it is a vibrant celebration of freedom, unity and the enduring spirit of the Indian people.
While there is little or almost no discussion about the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and China, the issue which is propped up every now and then by…
There are several arenas like foreign trade, currency rivalry & national security between US-China that ingest strain between the bilateral ties over the last decade especially. But after a lot…
Global Summits & Forums
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…
The 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg (22–23 November) marked a defining moment for global governance, not only because it was the first G20 gathering hosted on African soil, but also…
As cracks deepen in the global trade order, leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) struck a tone of cautious unity at their annual summit in Seoul, South Korea, adopting…
The Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show 2025 (UPITS-2025), inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 25 in Greater Noida, has emerged as a landmark event in India’s trade and…
India has formally offered to host the next Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in 2027, signaling its commitment to enhancing international maritime cooperation and highlighting the Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG)…
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Indian Naval Ship Tarkash on Three-Day Visit to Namibia
In continuation of the Indian Navy’s overseas deployment to Africa, Europe and Russia, Indian Naval Ship Tarkash made a port call at Walvis Bay, Namibia on September 15, 2019 for a three-day visit. The port call by INS Tarkash at Walvis Bay is a demonstration of India’s warm ties with Namibia and its commitment to […]
India-Thailand Commences Joint Military Exercise MAITREE 2019
Exercise MAITREE, the annual bilateral joint exercise between Indian Army (IA) and Royal Thailand Army (RTA) commenced on September 16, 2019 at the Foreign Training Node (FTN), Umroi, Meghalaya. The aim of exercise is joint training of troops in counter terrorism operations in both jungle terrain and urban scenario. Exercise MAITREE-2019 has been the face […]
Modi welcomes US President’s Participation in Indian Community Program
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressed delight at the news of President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, joining the special community program, ‘Howdy Modi’, in Houston, Texas on September 22. Prime Minister said that US President’s participation signifies the special friendship between India and the US. Terming President Trump’s participation in the event […]
New Jersey Governor on India Visit, Meets PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Phillip D. Murphy, Governor of the State of New Jersey in the United States of America on September 16. This is Murphy’s first visit to India in his current official capacity. Governor Murphy is visiting Agra, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad apart from Delhi. Prime Minister Modi welcomed the Governor’s desire […]
Switzerland-India partnership is a special one: President Kovind
Switzerland-India partnership is a special one. Economic engagement along with innovation and science and technology has been its key drivers.
Hope to double India-Poland trade within few years: Poland Minister
Noting that this year marks the 65th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between India and Poland, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Poland, H. E. Marcin Przydacz has said that India Poland trade has been growing but has potential. He hoped that it can be doubled in the next few years. Recalling the deep emotional ties […]
India Seeks Switzerland’s Support to Enhance Global Efforts to Defeat Terrorism
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, along with Ueli Maurer, the President of the Swiss Confederation, addressed the Federal Council of Switzerland in Berne on September 13, 2019. The Federal Council is the highest executive authority in Switzerland. It comprises seven members, who are elected by the Federal Assembly. In his address, President Kovind […]
Govt is willing to increase ASI protected monuments in Ladakh to 3-fold: Tourism Minister
Minister of State for Culture & Tourism (Independent charge), Shri Prahlad Singh Patel said on September 5, 2019 said that the Ministry is willing to increase the monuments, under Archeological Survey of India (ASI) protection in Ladakh, to double or triple fold. “There are several many unknown yet important monuments available in Leh and Kargil […]
India, Russia sign several pacts during PM Modi’s visit to Vladivostok
India and Russia have signed several agreements and memorandum of understanding (MoUs) during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Vladivostok on September 4-5, 2019. These pacts outline a roadmap to increase bilateral trade and measures to utilise the untapped potential in economic partnership between the countries. The MoUs/agreements signed were: Agreement between the Government of […]
Govt will give full support to Ladakh for promoting quality tourism: Tourism Minister
Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) Prahlad Singh Patel said on September 3, 2019 that the Government will provide full support to Ladakh regarding development of tourism in the newly announced Union Territory (UT). He said that central government has arrived at the doorstep of Ladakh to fulfil the dreams of […]