Launching a brochure outlining its priorities for United Nation Security Council (UNSC) seat, India on Friday set out key priorities for its candidature that include new opportunities for progress, an effective response to international terrorism, reforming the multilateral system among others. Read More

Amid coronavirus pandemic across the globe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pledged USD 15 million as India's contribution to the vaccines alliance GAVI at the Global Vaccine Summit hosted by the UK. Read More

Recognizing the importance of global cooperation for saving lives and managing the economic impacts of COVID-19 and future global challenges, India and Australia on Thursday decided to share the benefits of scientific and medical research and development, strengthen healthcare systems to respond effectively in preventing the global pandemic. Read More

Having a shared interest in promoting maritime security and safety, the navies of India and Australia will deepen their cooperation and strengthen maritime domain awareness in the Indo-Pacific region through enhanced exchange of information. Read More

With an aim to take bilateral relations to a new height, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India is committed to strengthen its ties with Australia as its a perfect time and perfect opportunity. Read More

While speaking with President of Mozambique Filipe Jacinto Nyusi on phone, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday conveyed India's willingness to support Mozambique's efforts during the health crisis, including through provision of essential medicines and equipment. Read More

Expressing strong concern over vandalism, defacement and destruction of Buddhist archaeological sites in Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir, India on Wednesday said that it’s a matter of grave concern that the Buddhist symbols are being destroyed, the religious, cultural rights and freedoms are being trampled with impunity in the Indian territories under illegal occupation of Pakistan. Read More

Seasoned diplomat Sushil Kumar Singhal was appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Papua New Guinea, the government announced on Wednesday. Read More

Senior diplomat and former spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Raveesh Kumar was appointed as India's next Ambassador to Finland, the government announced on Wednesday. Read More

India and Australia will discuss issues relating to Indo-Pacific, global COVID-19 pandemic among others at the first ever virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on June 4. Read More