India on Tuesday asked Pakistan to reduce its workforce in the country by half, a decision that comes weeks after the police expelled two employees at the High Commission in Delhi on charges of espionage. In the subsequent tit-for-tat action, Pakistani security agencies picked up two Indian High Commission employees …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The raging coronavirus pandemic has not prevented terrorism from being a persistent challenge in the region, India told foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization countries at the first virtual conference on Wednesday. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar told the group, which included Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday proposed strong “collective action” by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (OCS) to confront the overwhelming threat of terrorism. Jaishankar made the comments in a video conference of foreign ministers from SCO member countries, an influential China-dominated bloc that focuses on political and …
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[ad_1] Representational photo. The US asked India to get involved in the internal political process in Afghanistan, including looking at “proposals for different formulations that would include separate strands in Afghanistan”, even the Taliban. Sources said this formed the core of the discussions between US special envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad and …
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[ad_1] India will participate in a key meeting of Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) Foreign Ministers on Tuesday to discuss the consequences of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. The Sars-Cov-2, which first emerged in the Chinese city of Wuhan late last year, has killed more than 200,000 people worldwide and infected …
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has mounted a diplomatic offensive in the Gulf Arab states to tamp down a potential communal problem fueled by social media outrage and fake Twitter handles, which could have impacted not only Indians living in Gulf Arab states but also between governments, given that the Modi …
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[ad_1] The uninterrupted supply of food and essential items from India to West Asian states and the role of energy security in the post-Covid-19 economic recovery figured in recent talks by Foreign Minister S Jaishankar with his counterparts. from various countries in the Middle East. Negative posts on social media …
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