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G20 Sherpa meeting held in Indonesia
India’s G20 Sherpa Shri Amitabh Kant led an Indian delegation to the second G20 Sherpa meeting convened by Indonesia in Labuan Bajo on 10-11 July 2022 […]
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India condoles the untimely demise of former Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr. Abe Shinzo
The Government and people of India are deeply saddened by the untimely demise of former Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr. Abe Shinzo, and convey their sincere condolences to his family and friends and the people of Japan. […]
Foreign Relations
EAM meets China FM at G20
External Affairs Minister’s meeting with State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China, H.E. Mr. Wang Yi on the sidelines of G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting […]
Foreign Relations
EAM plans his G20 FMs meet
External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S. Jaishankar will be visiting Bali, Indonesia on 07-08 July 2022 to participate in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM). […]
Business
India’s marine product exports up by 30% to Rs 57586.48 cr
Frozen shrimp retains the top position as a major item of exports; the USA, China, EU, South East Asia, Japan, and the Middle East are the major importers […]
Foreign Relations
GOI wants to create 75 textile hubs like Tiruppur: Shri Goyal
Textile industry in Tiruppur is providing employment to 10 lakh people both direct and indirect: Shri Goyal; The textile sector has the potential to grow to ₹20 lakh Cr industry in the next 5 years with exports of ₹10 lakh Cr: Shri Goyal […]
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India wants to capture the world market: Shri Goyal
The textile industry has huge potential to generate jobs in coming years: Shri Piyush Goyal; The country would reach 30 trillion economies from the level of 3 trillion economies: Shri Goyal […]
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Prime Minister participates in 14th BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led India’s participation at the 14th BRICS Summit, convened under the Chairship of President Xi Jinping of China on 23-24 June 2022, in a virtual format. […]
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4th India-New Zealand Foreign Ministry Consultations held
The 4th Foreign Ministry Consultations between India and New Zealand were held in New Delhi on 23 June 2022. Shri Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East) led the Indian delegation while the New Zealand side was led by Mr. Mark Sinclair, Deputy Secretary, Americas, and Asia Group, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. […]
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Rajnath Singh, Australian counterpart review defence cooperation pact
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh & his Australian counterpart Mr. Richard Marles discuss ways to enhance defense cooperation during bilateral talks in New Delhi
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38th India – Indonesia Coordinated Patrol
The 38th edition of India–Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from 13-24 Jun 22. […]
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Raksha Mantri to hold bilateral talks with his Australian counterpart
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will hold bilateral talks with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Mr. Richard Marles in New Delhi on June 22, 2022. […]
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Prime Minister’s participation in the 14th BRICS Summit hosted by China
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be attending the 14th BRICS Summit hosted by China in virtual format on 23-24 June 2022. […]
Foreign Relations
Textile Minister Piyush Goyal confident about 15% growth in apparel market
Apparel, Fashion Jewellery, and MICE are three industries where India has to grow: Shri Piyush Goyal; All countries are eager to make friends with India, as we offer huge opportunities and promises: Shri Goyal
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India, Vietnam issue Joint Logo for celebration of 50 years of ties
On the sidelines of the Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, on 17 June 2022, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and the Foreign Minister of Vietnam H.E. Mr. Bui Thanh Son launched the joint logo for the celebration of 50 years of India-Vietnam Diplomatic Relations. […]
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India, EU resume negotiations for free trade agreement after 9 years
Shri Piyush Goyal & Mr. Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission also announced the launch of negotiations for an Investment Protection Agreement and a GI Agreement at a joint event at the EU headquarters in Brussels
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EAM holds bilateral meetings with counterparts from six Southeast Asian nations
On the sidelines of the Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar had a series of bilateral engagements with his counterparts from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Finance
Delhi Customs Preventive seizes more than 37 lakhs cigarette sticks
Indian Customs has seized a total of 7,10,000 nos. sticks of foreign origin cigarettes with brand ‘Djarum Black’ valuing at around Rs 1 crore here today.
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India-Japan hold Finance Dialogue in New Delhi
Mr. Masato Kanda, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Japan, and Mr. Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, held the first India-Japan Finance Dialogue here today.
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ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
India hosted ASEAN Foreign Ministers and Secretary-General for a Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SAIFMM) on 16-17 June 2022 to commemorate 30 years of ASEAN-India Dialogue Relations. […]
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24th ASEAN-India Senior Officials Meeting
Secretary (East), Shri Saurabh Kumar co-chaired the 24th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting, with Permanent Secretary of Singapore H.E. Mr. Albert Chua, on 15 June 2022 in New Delhi. […]
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38th India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol begins in Andaman Sea and Straits of Malacca
The 38th India-Indonesia Coordinated Patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) between the Indian Navy Units of Andaman & Nicobar Command (ANC) and the Indonesian Navy is being conducted from June 13 to 24 2022 in the Andaman Sea and Straits of Malacca. […]
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Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference
The Indian delegation led by Shri Piyush Goyal will ensure a fair deal for the country and the developing world; Agriculture, fisheries, WTO reforms, and response to pandemics to be the key areas of negotiations; India to pitch for fair, just, and transparent discussions and outcome […]
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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh visits training institutions of Vietnam
Gifts one million dollars to Air Force Officers Training School at Nha Trang to establish a language & IT laboratory […]
Foreign Relations
India exported alcoholic products worth USD 322.12 million in 2020-21
APEDA participates in London Wine Fair for boosting India’s wine exports; Ten exporters of Indian wine participate in the fair […]
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ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting
Secretary (East), Shri Saurabh Kumar participated in the ASEAN Regional Forum Senior Officials’ Meeting (ARF SOM) virtually on 9 June 2022. […]
Foreign Relations
India-Ghana Consultations on UN and Multilateral Issues held
Shri Prakash Gupta, Joint Secretary (UN-Political) led the Indian delegation, which included senior officials from the High Commission of India in Accra and the Ministry of External Affairs […]
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Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and UAE
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the proposal for signing a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Cooperation in the field of Industries and Advanced Technologies. […]
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Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh & his Vietnamese counterpart hold bilateral talks in Hanoi
‘Joint Vision Statement on India-Vietnam Defence Partnership towards 2030’ signed to enhance defense cooperation; MoU to simplify procedures for mutually beneficial logistic support also inked […]
Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Australia for Technical Cooperation for AIWASI
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, was apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India, and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Government of Australia for Technical Cooperation in urban water management. […]
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INS Satpura visit Manila
Towards enhancing military cooperation with the navies of friendly foreign countries, Indian Naval Ship Satpura on a deployment to the South China Sea (SCS) and West Pacific, visited Manila from 03 to 06 June 2022. […]
Finance
Finance Minister attends 2nd BRICS FMCBG Meeting
Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated via virtual mode in the second BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the BRICS China chairmanship, here today. […]
Business
India aims to double marine product exports within 5years: Piyush Goyal
Minister encourages fishermen, traders, and exporters to help India transform into a seafood processing hub; “FTA negotiations with the EU will begin in Brussels on the 17th of this month”: Shri Goyal […]
Foreign Relations
24th Meeting of the WMCC on India-China Border Affairs held
The 24th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held on 31 May 2022. […]
Foreign Relations
India-Vietnam Political Consultations and Strategic Dialogue
Shri Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), MEA visited Hanoi on 30 May 2022 and co-chaired the 12th round of Political Consultations and the 9th round of Strategic Dialogue between the Foreign Ministries of India and Vietnam with his counterpart, Vice Foreign Minister H.E. Mr. Nguyen Minh Vu. […]
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Prime Minister’s meeting with Japan-India Association
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met former Japanese Prime Ministers Yoshiro Mori and Shinzo Abe on 24 May 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. […]
Foreign Relations
Former Japanese PM calls on PM Modi
Former Prime Minister of Japan H.E. Mr. Yoshihide Suga called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 24 May 2022 in Tokyo.
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PM’s meeting with Australian PM on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Australian Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Anthony Albanese on 24 May 2022 on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo, Japan.
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PM’s meeting with President of the USA
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a warm and productive meeting with H.E. Mr. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States of America, on 24 May 2022, in Tokyo. […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister’s participation in the Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the second in-person Quad Leaders’ Summit in Tokyo, Japan on 24 May 2022, along with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan, President Joseph Biden of the United States of America, and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia. […]
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PM participated in an event in Tokyo
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in an event in Tokyo today to launch the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF). […]
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Prime Minister Chairs Business Roundtable in Tokyo
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired a roundtable with Japanese business leaders on 23 May 2022 in Tokyo. […]
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PM’s meeting with Mr. Masayoshi Son, Board Director and Founder, Softbank Corporation
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Mr. Masayoshi Son, Board Director and Founder, Softbank Corporation on 23 May 2022 in Tokyo […]
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Prime Minister’s meeting with Mr. Osamu Suzuki, Senior Advisor, Suzuki Motor Corporation
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Mr. Osamu Suzuki, Senior Advisor, Suzuki Motor Corporation on 23 May 2022 in Tokyo […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister’s meeting with Fast Retailing Co. Ltd
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Mr. Tadashi Yanai, Chairman, President & CEO of Fast Retailing Co. Ltd., the parent company of Uniqlo, on 23 May 2022 in Tokyo. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi Meets NEC Chairman
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Dr. Nobuhiro Endo, Chairman, of NEC Corporation on 23 May 2022 in Tokyo. […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister Interacts with Indian Community in Japan
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed and interacted with over 700 members of the Indian diaspora in Japan on 23 May 2022.
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IIA between the Govt of India and the Govt of USA
The Government of India and the Government of the United States of America have signed an Investment Incentive Agreement (IIA) today in Tokyo, Japan. […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister’s Statement ahead of his visit to Japan
I will be visiting Tokyo, Japan from 23-24 May 2021 at the invitation of His Excellency Mr. Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan. […]
Foreign Relations
India-Singapore condemns terrorism in all its formats
The 4th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Combating Terrorism and Transnational Crime between India and Singapore was held in Singapore from 18 to 19 May 2022. […]