Category: Diplomacy

US asks India, Pakistan to engage in direct dialogue to reduce tensions

Washington, April 8 (IANS) As Pakistan's envoy to New Delhi announced that the bilateral peace process has been "suspended", the…

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Congress, JD-U slam Modi for Pakistan diplomacy

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Congress and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Friday lambasted the BJP-led union government over its…

9 years ago

Basit’s statement another example of Pakistan’s double dealing: Ex-envoys

By Ranjana Narayan New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Was Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit speaking at variance with the official…

9 years ago

Saudi-Tehran tensions: Can New Delhi avoid taking sides?

By Saeed Naqvi Polarized politics is what pundits were expecting from the party and its principal leader with an eye…

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Modi government has dismantled India’s strategic advantage over Pakistan: Congress

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Congress on Friday said that the BJP-led government's foreign policy had dismantled the entire…

9 years ago

13 North Koreans working in overseas restaurant defect to Seoul

Seoul, April 8 (IANS) At least 13 North Koreans working in an overseas restaurant have defected to South Korea this…

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G-7 ministers to call for resolution to territorial disputes

Tokyo, April 8 (IANS) The Group of Seven foreign ministers, during a meeting in Hiroshima, are to call on countries…

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Record number of countries to sign Paris climate accord

United Nations, April 8 (IANS) A record number of countries are expected to sign a historic climate agreement at a…

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Overseas Britons urged not to make ‘bizarre requests’

London, April 8 (IANS) The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has urged overseas Britons to use consular services for…

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Congress takes dig at Modi’s Pakistan diplomacy

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A day after Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit said that talks between India and Pakistan…

9 years ago

TAPI gas pipeline investors to spend $200 mn on studies

Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Share­holders of a planned gas pipeline connecting Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (TAPI) agreed to invest…

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Ready to work with India to prevent arms race, says Pakistan

Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Pakistan is ready to work with India to prevent an arms race in Asian region, the…

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Kerry tells Iran to join efforts for peace in Yemen, Syria

Washington, April 8 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry has called on Iran to stop its destabilising behaviour and…

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Trade with India on track despite strained ties: Pakistan

Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Trade with India was on track despite strains in diplomatic relationship, and Pakistan intends to hold…

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Migration crisis, terrorism top Hollande, Merkel meeting

Paris, April 8 (IANS) Migration and terrorism were the hot topics of discussion at the 18th Franco-German summit in Metz,…

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UN special envoy expects Syria talks to resume on April 13

United Nations, April 8 (IANS) The UN special envoy for Syria expected intra-Syrian talks to resume on April 13 in…

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China provides Bangladesh fund for eighth friendship bridge

Dhaka, April 8 (IANS) The Chinese government will provide Bangladesh grant assistance of about $50 million for construction of the…

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Germany has more to offer than quality vehicles: Envoy

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Urging Indians to explore Germany's "natural beauty", German Ambassador Martin Ney on Thursday said his…

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Syrian peace talks to resume on April 13

Geneva, April 7 (IANS/AKI) Peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition will resume here on April 13, UN special…

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Modi to host lunch for Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

[gallery type="rectangular" size="full" ids="6551,109097"] New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) After he was hosted to a lunch banquet by Queen Elizabeth…

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