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PM Modi reaffirms India's support for green strategic partnership with Denmark

New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed India's strong commitment to the India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership in a recent conversation with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.

Key highlights of President Murmu's State visit to Portugal, Slovakia

New Delhi, April 15: President Droupadi Murmu was on a four-day State Visit to Portugal and Slovakia, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations. During her visit, President Murmu met the leadership of both nations and interacted with Indian community members.

Russia willing to continue developing multifaceted cooperation with India

Moscow, April 13: Russia hopes to continue developing multifaceted cooperation with India , said the Russian Foreign Ministry on the 78th anniversary of diplomatic ties between both the nations.

Italy recognises India's rise as a pillar of confluence of seas in Mediterranean & Indian Ocean region

President Donald Trump's trade diplomacy will overhaul globalization and trade for the first time since the second world war. No one has been spared, friends, allies, enemies and competitors have all felt the brunt in varying degrees as a huge reset looms globally.

India, Russia celebrate 78 years of diplomatic relations with cycle rally

New Delhi, April 13: Celebrating the 78th anniversary of the Russia-India diplomatic relationship on Sunday, a cycle rally was organised in New Delhi where more than 300 people participated in the event.

India-Italy partnership rooted in democratic values, culture, heritage, says EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi, April 11: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the strong bilateral partnership between India and Italy, and stated that the the "partnership is rooted in our democratic values, respect for civilizations, culture and heritage"

Relations between India, Slovakia based on mutual respect, democratic ideals and shared vision for global cooperation: President Murmu

New Delhi, April 10: During her first-ever state visit to Slovakia, President Droupadi Murmu reaffirmed the deep-rooted ties between India and Slovakia, highlighting the shared values of mutual respect, democratic ideals and a vision for global cooperation.

Slovakia 'fully' backs India's bid to become new permanent member of UNSC

Bratislava, April 10: Slovakian President Peter Pellegrini on Wednesday (local time) announced the country's full support for India's bid to become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), highlighting the longstanding and growing relationship between Slovakia and India, according to a Joint Press Statement, amid President Droupadi Murmu's state visit to the nation.

President Murmu addresses Indian diaspora in Portugal, highlights strong bilateral ties

Lisbon, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday addressed members of the Indian diaspora in Portugal, emphasising that the community embodies the shared values of democracy, pluralism, and fraternity that link both nations.

PM Modi meets Dubai Crown Prince; India, UAE make key announcements to strengthen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

New Delhi, April 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum here on Tuesday with the two leaders discussing ways for stronger collaboration and boosting ties in a wide range of areas including trade and defence.

Portugal, a trusted friend and partner, says President Murmu at Lisbon City Council

Lisbon, April 8: Marking the beginning of her first State Visit to Portugal, the President Droupadi Murmu delivered an address at the Lisbon City Council, expressing her delight at arriving in the Portuguese capital.

Portugal: President Murmu attends banquet hosted in her honour by Portguese counterpart Rebelo de Sousa

Lisbon, April 8: President Droupadi Murmu attended a banquet hosted in her honour by the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

Whenever Sri Lanka is in trouble, India stands up like family, says Buddhist monk

Anuradhapura, April 6: Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka, has expressed his happiness and gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to Sri Lanka's Anuradhapura and praised India's support, saying "whenever Sri Lanka is in trouble, India stands up like a family."

India, Sri Lanka set to ink major Defence pact during PM Modi's Colombo visit

Colombo, April 5: India and Sri Lanka are set to sign a major Defence cooperation pact during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing visit to Colombo, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and countering the growing military influence of China in the region.

Top Lankan ministers, Indian diaspora accord grand welcome to PM Modi in Colombo amid heavy rain

Colombo, April 4: Hundreds of locals and members of the Indian diaspora community braved heavy rain to give a rousing reception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Colombo late Saturday evening as he arrived from Bangkok on a State Visit at the invitation of Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

India and Portugal set to strengthen historical ties, strong diaspora links during President Murmu's visit

New Delhi, April 4: India and Portugal are expected to strengthen longstanding historical ties, very strong diaspora links and unique cultural linkages during President Droupadi Murmu's State Visit to the country from April 7-8 April at the invitation of her Portuguese counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

Had extremely fruitful and positive meeting with PM Modi: Oli

Bangkok, April 4: Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli said on Friday that he had "extremely fruitful and positive" discussions with PM Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok.

PM Modi meets Thai counterpart as India and Thailand set to elevate ties to Strategic Partnership

Bangkok, April 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra began bilateral discussions in Bangkok on Thursday afternoon during which they are expected to not only review bilateral cooperation but also chart the way for future partnership between the countries.

China ready to work with India to handle bilateral relations with strategic and long-term perspective, says Chinese Foreign Ministry

Beijing, April 2: China said that it is ready to work with India to handle the bilateral relations with a strategic and long-term perspective, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in its regular press briefing on Tuesday.

Hopefully, the partnership will be elevated to a strategic one: Indian Envoy on PM Modi's Thailand visit

Bangkok, April 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an official visit to Thailand, marking the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 12 years.

India, China discuss resumption of dialogue in step-by-step manner to address each other's priority areas of interest and concern

Beijing, March 26: Gourangalal Das, Joint Secretary (East Asia) held a meeting with Liu Jinsong, Director General of the Department of Asian Affairs of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing on March 26.

India, Canada looking to rebuild ties based on mutual trust and sensitivity: MEA

New Delhi, March 21: India and Canada are looking to rebuild their strained relationship, with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Official Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stating that the downturn in ties was caused by Canada's leniency towards extremist and secessionist elements.

India-Canada relations likely to improve post-Trudeau era: Former High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria

New Delhi, March 18: Former High Commissioner of India to Canada Ajay Bisaria expressed optimism about the future of India-Canada relations, stating that a change in leadership in Canada could create an opportunity to mend diplomatic ties. He noted that the political relationship had faced significant challenges under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau but suggested that a new government could help reset bilateral ties.

Eye on Indo-Pacific as PM Modi and Luxon vow to enhance India-NZ ties in all spheres

New Delhi, March 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, expanding trade, deepening defence cooperation, and maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific region.

Trump shares PM Modi's 3-hr podcast on his social media platform

Washington, March 17: US President Donald Trump on Monday morning (Indian time) shared Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-hour-long podcast with US-based podcaster Lex Fridman on his social media platform, Truth Social.

EAM Jaishankar thanks Iranian counterpart for wishes on 75 years of diplomatic relations

New Delhi, March 16: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday thanked his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi for his "warm" wishes on the occasion of 75 years of diplomatic relations between both countries.

India-Russia relation has become tradition, PM Modi and Putin are very big friends: Indian-origin Russian lawmaker

New Delhi, March 14: Indian-origin Russian Deputat (akin to an MLA in India) Abhay Kumar Singh said on Thursday that India-Russia ties have evolved beyond a mere relationship and have become a tradition. He described Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin as "very big friends."

India-Mauritius ties advance across fronts, PM Modi invites Mauritian counterpart to visit India

Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius saw the two countries sign partnerships across several fronts. These included exchanges to India via the Char Dham and Ramayana trail, cooperation on the development of curriculum for school education, a labour recruitment MOU, and the establishment of the Directorate of Science and Technology in Mauritius. Notably, PM Modi invited his counterpart to visit India.

PM Modi emplanes for New Delhi after 'very fruitful' Mauritius visit

Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday afternoon left for New Delhi after concluding another landmark State visit to Mauritius during which the special and close partnership between the two nations acquired a significant strategic depth.

India and Mauritius announce Enhanced Strategic Partnership, vow to work together in safeguarding larger strategic interests in IOR

Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over their comprehensive discussions on the entire gamut of bilateral relations and agreed that their special and close bilateral partnership has acquired significant strategic depth with the partnership now being raised to an Enhanced Strategic Partnership.

PM Modi and myself have agreed on a Joint Vision Document for enhanced strategic partnership, Mauritius PM

Port Louis, March 12: Mauritus Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and he personally agreed to strengthen the relations to Mauritius-India Joint Vision Document for an Enhanced Strategic Partnership.

India, Sierra Leone hold 2nd Foreign Office Consultations, discuss bilateral ties

New Delhi, March 12: The Second round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC), co-chaired by Sevala Naik Mude, Additional Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, and Alan CE Logan, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Leader of the delegation from Sierra Leonean side were held on Monday in Delhi, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said.

National Day wishes to the people of Mauritius: PM Modi

New Delhi, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished the people of Mauritius on their National Day, saying he was looking forward to being part of the celebrations.

India-Mauritius ties have no boundaries, will keep working for our people: PM Modi

Port Louis, March 12: Lauding ties between India and Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the relationship between the two countries has no boundaries, and they will work together for the people of the two nations, as well as the peace and security of the region.

Important agreements, announcements on maritime security expected: Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius

Port Louis, March 9: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mauritius visit, Indian High Commissioner to Mauritius Anurag Srivastava highlighted the strong bonds between the two nations and stated that the upcoming meetings between the two Prime Ministers are expected to yield important agreements and announcements.

Austrian envoy Katharina Wieser stresses need for closer India-EU cooperation, calls 2025 EU-India Year

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