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President Murmu returns to Delhi following state visit to Portugal, Slovakia
New Delhi, April 11: President Droupadi Murmu returned to New Delhi after completing a four-day state visit to Portugal and Slovakia, where she held high-level meetings aimed at strengthening India's bilateral ties with both nations.
Welcomed PM Modi 'with open hearts', ties 'even more dense and deeper': Mauritian Minister
By Vishu Adhana, Port Louis, April 9: Mauritius welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi "with open hearts", said Mauritian Information Minister Avinash Ramtohul on Wednesday, adding that ties between the two nations have grown "even more dense and deeper".
President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Portugal's Lisbon
Lisbon, April 7: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Lisbon, Portugal, late Sunday night (local time), marking the beginning of her four-day state visit to Portugal and Slovakia from April 7 to 10.
PM Modi takes Indian religious heritage to World Stage
Bangkok, April 3: During his visit to Thailand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed a presentation of 'Ramakien' which is Ramayan influenced by Thai culture. Ramakien is the national epic of Thailand and an integral part of Thai literary canon.
You can insult me but don't try to tarnish image of Bengal abroad: CM Mamata Banerjee ahead of her UK visit
Kolkata, March 20: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appealed to her political opponents not to tarnish the image of West Bengal abroad ahead of her visit to the United Kingdom on March 22.
PM Modi only leader who promotes 'Vasudhev Kutumbakam', says former Mauritius envoy
Port Louis, March 12: Former High Commissioner of Mauritius to India, Mookhesswur Choonee lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius and expressed the avenues of collaboration to further strengthen the ties between the two countries.
LS Speaker Birla congratulates PM Modi on being awarded Mauritius's highest civilian honour
New Delhi, March 11: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being awarded Mauritius's highest civilian honour, the "Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean."
Mauritius announces country's highest honour for PM Modi
Port Louis, March 11: The government of Mauritius on Tuesday announced its decision to bestow the country's highest honour 'The Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ongoing two-day State Visit to the Indian Ocean archipelago.
PM Modi gifts 'Maha Kumbh Jal' to Mauritius President in Port Louis
Port Louis, March 11: In a heartfelt gesture that further strengthens historical and civilizational ties between India and Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool in Port Louis and gifted him the holy Ganga water from Maha Kumbh which concluded on February 26 and saw more than 660 million pilgrims gather at the Triveni Sangam Prayagraj, making it the largest human gathering in the world.
All 34 ministers will welcome PM Modi, both nations to consolidate 'excellent' ties: Mauritius Deputy FM Narsinghen
Port Louis, March 11: Mauritius Deputy Foreign Minister Hambyrajen Narsinghen said they are "pleased and extremely honoured" to have Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence in Mauritius, and the two countries will look to further consolidate the "already excellent partnership" that exists between the two countries.
EAM S Jaishankar meets with Belgium's foreign minister, Maxime Prevot, at Hyderabad House
New Delhi March 3: EAM S Jaishankar met with Belgium's foreign minister, Maxime Prevot, at Hyderabad House on Monday prior to his meeting with Princess Astrid.
MoS Margherita offers floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi in Uruguay
Montevideo, March 1: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Saturday paid a floral tribute to the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Uruguay and interacted with the Indian diaspora there.
EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to Guyana on National Day
New Delhi, February 24: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar wished Foreign Minister of Guyana, Hugh Todd on the occasion of National Day.
Oman: EAM Jaishankar delivers keynote address at 8th Indian Ocean Conference
Muscat, February 17: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar participated in the 8th Indian Ocean Conference held in Oman and delivered the keynote address at the inaugural session.
EAM Jaishankar meets former NATO chief in Munich, discusses global security architecture
Munich, Feb 15: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Saturday held a series of significant meetings on the sidelines of the 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Germany, including with former Prime Minister and Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg who has recently assumed the new role of country's finance minister.
MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh, SCO Secy General Nurlan Yermekbayev discuss strengthening cooperation within SCO framework
New Delhi, February 6: Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh held a meeting with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev on Thursday and discussed strengthening cooperation within the SCO framework across key areas.
India and Algeria strengthen ties
New Delhi, February 4: India and Algeria reaffirmed their strong diplomatic ties as Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State for the Ministry of External Affairs, met with Algerian Ambassador to India Ali Achoui.
Grateful to MEA for giving opportunity: Foreign diplomats on Maha Kumbh visit
Prayagraj, February 1: The MahaKumbh 2025 has drawn diplomats from around the world, with many foreign diplomats expressing their excitement and gratitude to India for the opportunity to experience it's rich cultural heritage firsthand in the Maha Kumbh Mela.
Ajaneesh Kumar appointed as India's next Ambassador to Argentina
New Delhi, January 29: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday that Ajaneesh Kumar, currently serving as India's Ambassador to Estonia, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Argentina.
India, Czech Republic hold review of bilateral ties at 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations
New Delhi, January 16: India and the Czech Republic held the 8th round of Foreign Office Consultations in New Delhi, where both sides undertook a comprehensive review of bilateral, regional, and international issues.