Hurriyat to fight ‘economic exploitation’ of Kashmiris
July 10th, 2012 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 10 (IANS) The Mirwaiz Umer Farooq-headed faction of the separatist Hurriyat conglomerate Tuesday announced the formation of an economic advisory council to address day-to-day issues of Kashmir's people ... Read more...
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UAE minister meets foreign trade officials
May 4th, 2012 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, May 3 (IANS/WAM) UAE Foreign Trade Minister Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi Thursday held meetings with trade officials of various countries here.The meetings were held on the sidelines ... Read more...
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Krishna heads to Egypt, Syria on agenda
March 2nd, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Friday left for Egypt on a three-day visit during which he is expected to forge relations with the new dispensation ... Read more...
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Tripura university to set up Bangladesh Study Centre
January 25th, 2012 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Jan 25 (IANS) Tripura Central University will set up a Bangladesh Study Centre soon to teach Indian students more about the neighbouring nation, a top university official told ... Read more...
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Seychelles president hails relations with UAE
December 14th, 2011 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Dec 13 (IANS/WAM) Seychelles President James Alix Michel has hailed his country's relationship with the United Arab Emirates, saying the UAE was an "oasis of security, peace and ... Read more...
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Important for China to communicate with US: Hu
November 13th, 2011 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Nov 13 (IANS) Chinese President Hu Jintao has told his US counterpart Barack Obama that it was "all the more important" for China to enhance communication and coordination ... Read more...
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Blinkered vision harms trade, Indian aid in Nepal
July 8th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, July 8 (IANS) Indian assistance worth over Rs.3,000 crore, meant to boost Nepal's trade, economy and public welfare, faces obstruction in the Himalayan republic due to vested interests and ... Read more...
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UAE seeks to strengthen ties with Australia
May 6th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, May 5 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates is keen on developing its bilateral relations with Australia, UAE State Minister Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimi here said.Al Hashimi is heading the ... Read more...
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Biden invites Putin to visit US
April 22nd, 2011 - 4:31 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 22 (IANS) US Vice President Joe Biden had a telephone conversation with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and invited him to visit America, a spokesman said.Biden told ... Read more...
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India, Kazakhstan express firm commitment to consolidate strategic partnership
April 16th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by ANI
Astana (Kazakhstan), Apr 16 (ANI): India and Kazakhstan have expressed their firm commitment to further consolidate the strategic partnership during Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's two-day official visit to Kazakhstan. ... Read more...
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India-Bangladesh to start work on bridge this month
December 22nd, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Sujit Chakraborty
Agartala, Dec 22 (IANS) Indian and Bangladeshi officials will start work later this month on a bridge over the Feni river in Tripura to get access to Bangladesh's Chittagong sea ... Read more...
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ASEAN envoys to visit northeast to boost trade, tourism
May 31st, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, May 31 (IANS) Diplomats of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will soon visit the northeastern states to explore possibilities of promoting tourism and trade, officials said here Monday.
"Union minister ... Read more...
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Myanmar signs two agreements with Sri Lanka
June 15th, 2009 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, June 15 (DPA) Myanmar and Sri Lanka strengthened diplomatic relations over the weekend with the signing of two agreements that eased visa restrictions and pledged cooperation in the tourism sector, media ... Read more...
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Foreign policy vital for India’s trade, economy: Krishna (Interview)
May 29th, 2009 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Fakir Balaji
Bangalore, May 29 (IANS) Indian foreign policy will be pro-active in pursuit of its trade and economic ties with all countries in an interdependent world, External Affairs Minister S.M. ... Read more...
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India wants world to foster international law, says Vice President Ansari
February 2nd, 2009 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI): Vice President Hamid Ansari today said that the last three decades have witnessed the metamorphosis of international law from a tool for the regulation of formal ... Read more...
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SICA Foreign Ministers to meet Pranab Mukherjee today
June 10th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): Foreign Ministers of the countries of the
Central American Integration System (SICA), comprising eight members, will meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, here today.Issues like strengthening ... Read more...
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