An Indian warship arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday with 15 tons of humanitarian aid supplies for people affected by the floods in central Vietnam as part of New Delhi’s efforts to assist countries in the region in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. The INS Corvette Kiltan …
Read More »China ‘ejects’ US Navy front-line destroyer from the South China Sea
Beijing said on Tuesday that its military “expelled” a US Navy destroyer that was sailing near the Nansha Islands, also known as the Spratly Islands, in the South China Sea, in a new escalation of tensions between Beijing. and Washington. China said the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) southern theater command …
Read More »Revival of US Navy Formation Focused on the Indian Ocean, Partnership with India – US Official
The US Navy’s move to revive a tactical formation focused on the Indian and Pacific oceans aims to emphasize the growing importance of the region and the strategic partnership with India, said a senior US defense official. Kenneth Braithwaite, the US Secretary of the Navy or the highest ranking civilian …
Read More »China planned incident in Galwan valley, US report says
The exact motivations behind the provocative behavior of the Chinese government in LAC this year remain unclear, he noted. (Photo source: AP) The Chinese government had planned the Galwan Valley incident in June, potentially including the possibility of deaths, a US Congressional Commission said, claiming that Beijing “sparked” the first …
Read More »The head of the Tibetan administration, Lobsang Sangay, invited to the White House
The head of the Tibetan administration in exile visited the White House on Saturday to speak with US officials in response to the first such invitation in six decades, and the development came against the backdrop of intense tensions between the United States and China. The visit of Lobsang Sangay, …
Read More »US Navy Plans to Reactivate Training Focusing on the Indian and Pacific Oceans
The US Navy plans to revive a tactical formation that will focus on the Indian and Pacific Oceans and work with partners such as India and Singapore to deal with potential contingencies, a senior US naval defense official said. Kenneth Braithwaite, the U.S. secretary of the Navy or the top …
Read More »China in Mind, India Warns of SCS Actions ‘Eroding Confidence’ | India News
NEW DELHI: India continues to pressure China to act responsibly in the South China Sea (SCS), and the government expressed concern about the East Asia Summit on actions and incidents that “erode confidence in the region.” In participating in the summit, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar reiterated India’s position that the …
Read More »India concerned about situation in South China Sea ‘eroding confidence’
In the context of China’s assertive activities in the South China Sea, India on Saturday expressed concern about confidence-eroding actions in the region, saying a proposed code of conduct for disputed waters should not affect interests. legitimate third parties. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar described India’s position on the South China …
Read More »Modi and Asean ask for adherence to international law in SCS | India News
NEW DELHI: Amid efforts to finalize a code of conduct for the controversial South China Sea (SCS) waters, where several ASEAN nations remain involved in maritime boundary In the disputes with China, India joined Asean on Thursday to reiterate again the importance of freedom of navigation and overflight and adherence …
Read More »India and US to sign satellite data pact ahead of China talks | Pacific Asia
India is poised to sign a military agreement with the United States for the exchange of sensitive satellite data as the two sides began a high-level security dialogue aimed at countering China’s growing power in the region. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper flew to …
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