2+2 Dialogue: Sushma, Sitharaman to visit US on July 6

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj and defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit the United States for the first meeting of the ‘2+2 Dialogue’ on July 6 with Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo and Secretary of Defence James N Mattis. ...

Modi, Xi to meet during SCO summit in China on June 9

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will  participate in the 18th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in China on June 9. Prime Minister Modi will also hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese Presiden...

India, Brazil and South Africa push for South-South Cooperation

India, Brazil and South Africa have called upon the  global North to honour its Official Development Assistance (ODA)  commitments fully, scale up existing resources and commit additional resources to provide the necessary means to implement Sust...

Sushma Swaraj emplanes for South Africa to attend BRICS, IBSA

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday emplaned for South Africa to participate in  BRICS and IBSA Ministerial Meetings and also commemorate Making of Mahatma Gandhi at Pietermaritzburg. Her tour will conclude on June 7. During...

Killing tourist in Kashmir, unfortunate: Sitharaman

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday condemned the killing of a tourist from Tamil Nadu in an incident of stone throwing at Narbal on the Srinagar-Gulmarg road in Jammu and Kashmir and said “It is unfortunate”. Talking to reporter af...