Foreign Relations
PM meets with President of Russia
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Vladimir Putin, in Kazan today, on the margins of the 16th BRICS Summit. […]
India
Foreign Relations
India expels Canadian diplomats.
The Government of India has decided to expel the following 6 Canadian Diplomats […]
Foreign Relations
Visit of Prime Minister to Vientiane, Lao PDR (Oct 10-11, 2024)
At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Vientiane, Lao PDR, on 10-11 October 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Ajit Vinayak Gupte was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Federal Republic of Germany
Shri Ajit Vinayak Gupte (IFS: 1991), presently Ambassador of India to Egypt, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Federal Republic of Germany. […]
Finance
A Bilateral Investment Treaty between India and the UAE, giving continuity of investment protection to investors of both countries, comes into effect
The Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) signed on 13th February 2024 in Abu Dhabi, UAE between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), entered into force on 31st August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Sanjeev Kumar Singla was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to France
Shri Sanjeev Kumar Singla (IFS:1997), presently Ambassador of India to Israel, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to France. […]
Foreign Relations
Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal interacts with business leaders and investors in New York.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister, Shri Piyush Goyal held important meetings with business leaders and the Indian diaspora in New York […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Piyush Goyal to co-chair the 6th India-USA Commercial Dialogue meeting in Washington D.C. with Ms. Gina Raimondo
At the invitation of the United States Secretary of Commerce, Ms. Gina Raimondo Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, Shri Piyush Goyal, will undertake a visit to the United States of America from September 30 – October 3, 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
Official Visit of PM of Jamaica H.E. Dr. Andrew Holness to India (Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2024)
At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of Jamaica H.E. Dr. Andrew Holness will pay an official visit to India from 30 September – 3 October 2024. […]
General
19th India-Australia Joint Ministerial Commission Meeting
Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry led the Indian delegation to Adelaide and met Senator Don Farrel, Minister of Trade and Tourism, Australia. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri B. Vanlalvawna was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia
Shri B. Vanlalvawna (IFS: 1998), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia. […]
General
PM’s departure statement of his visit to USA
oday, I am embarking on a three day visit to the United States of America to participate in the Quad Summit being hosted by President Biden in his hometown Wilmington, and to address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly in New York. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Ravindra Prasad Jaiswal was appointed as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Albania
Shri Ravindra Prasad Jaiswal (IFS: 1999), presently the Ministry’s Joint Secretary, has been appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to the Republic of Albania. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Sanjay Rana was appointed as the Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Morocco
Shri Sanjay Rana (IFS: 1996), currently the Ambassador of India to Bulgaria, has been appointed the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Morocco. […]
Foreign Relations
6th India-Uruguay Foreign Office Consultations
The 6th round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Uruguay was held on 16 September 2024 in Montevideo, Uruguay. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh to visit Armenia & Malaysia
Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoS) visited Armenia and Malaysia from 9-15 September 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
Meeting of National Security Adviser with his Chinese counterpart on the sidelines of the BRICS NSA Meeting
National Security Adviser Shri Ajit Doval, KC met Member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Political Bureau and Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, H.E.Mr. Wang Yi on 12 September 2024 in Saint Petersburg […]
Finance
Department of Economic Affairs notifies Foreign Exchange Rules
In pursuance of the Union Budget 2024-25 announcement by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman to simplify rules and regulations for Foreign Investments […]
Foreign Relations
India sends Humanitarian Assistance to Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe
The Government of India has extended humanitarian assistance to the Government and people of the Republic of Malawi, the Government and people of the Republic of Zambia, and Government and people of the Republic of Zimbabwe to address the food deficit that has occurred due to severe drought caused by El Nino phenomenon. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri R. Ravindra appointed as next Ambassador of India to Iceland
Shri R. Ravindra (IFS:1999), presently Deputy Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations at New York, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Iceland. […]
Finance
2nd India-Japan Finance Dialogue held in Tokyo on 6th Sep, 2024
Mr. Atsushi Mimura, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Japan, and Mr. Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, India held the 2nd India-Japan Finance Dialogue in Tokyo on 6th September 2024 […]
General
Intellectual Property Awards 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Excellence
The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trademarks (CGPDTM) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is delighted to invite the applications for the Intellectual Property Awards 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s meeting with PM of Singapore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister of Singapore today. The Prime Minister was accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Parliament House by Prime Minister Wong. […]
Foreign Relations
Joint Press Statement on Colombo Security Conclave
The Member States of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) signed the Charter and the MoU for the Establishment of the CSC Secretariat on 30 August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi to visit Brunei Darussalam & Singapore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, is scheduled to visit Brunei Darussalam during 03-04 September 2024. […]
World
2nd round of India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable
Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs, Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw […]
General
PM’s Modi meeting with PM of Poland
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Mr. Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland in Warsaw today. […]
Foreign Relations
PM addresses the Indian Community in Poland
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora at an event organized in his honor by the Indian community in Warsaw today. […]
Foreign Relations
Foreign Affairs Minister of Nepal calls on PM Modi
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal, H.E. Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, who is on an official visit to India at the invitation of the External Affairs Minister, called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today. […]
Defence
Foreign & Defence Ministers of Japan call on PM
H.E. Ms Yoko Kamikawa, Foreign Minister of Japan, and H.E. Mr Minoru Kihara, Defence Minister of Japan, called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 19 August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s visit to Poland and Ukraine
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Poland on 21-22 August 2024. This will be the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Poland in the past 45 years. […]
Foreign Relations
EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar to visit Kuwait
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar officially visited the State of Kuwait on 18 August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM of Malaysia to Visit India
At the Invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of Malaysia, H.E. Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim will pay a State Visit to India on 19-21 August 2024. This would be the first visit of H.E. Anwar Ibrahim as the Prime Minister of Malaysia. […]
Foreign Relations
4th India-Vietnam Maritime Security Dialogue
The 4th India-Vietnam Maritime Security Dialogue was held on 16 August 2024, in Hanoi, Vietnam. […]
Foreign Relations
Visit of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Kuwait
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the State of Kuwait on 18 August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
3rd Voice of Global South Summit 2024
India will host the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit on 17 August 2024. This unique initiative began as an extension of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas aur Sabka Prayas’, and is underpinned by India’s philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. […]
Defence
6th India-Australia Maritime Security Dialogue
The 6th India-Australia Maritime Security Dialogue was held on 13 August 2024 in Canberra. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Mayank Joshi concurrently accredited as next High Commissioner of India to Cayman Islands
Shri Mayank Joshi (IFS:2003), presently High Commissioner of India to Jamaica, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Cayman Islands, with residence ni Kingston. […]
Foreign Relations
Visit of External Affairs Minister to Maldives
The External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India, Dr. S Jaishankar undertook an official visit to Maldives from 09-11 August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Puneet Roy Kundal appointed as next Ambassador of India to Portugal
Shri Puneet Roy Kundal (IFS:1996), presently Additional Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Portugal. […]
World
Advisory for Indian Nationals traveling to/residing in Libya
In partial modification of MEA’s Press Release dated 23 May 2016 imposing a ban on Indian nationals traveling to Libya and in response to our assessment of the prevailing security situation in Libya […]
Foreign Relations
3rd India-Zimbabwe Foreign Office Consultations
The 3rd Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Zimbabwe were held in Harare on 6th August 2024. […]
World
Shri Baisnab Charan Pradhan appointed as next High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone
Shri Baisnab Charan Pradhan appointed as next High Commissioner of India to Sierra Leone […]
Foreign Relations
30th Meeting of WMCC on India-China Border Affairs
The 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held on 31st July 2024 in New Delhi. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Mridu Pawan Das appointed as next High Commissioner of India to Rwanda
Shri Mridu Pawan Das (IFS:2004), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Rwanda […]
Foreign Relations
PM of Vietnam To Visit India
At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam H.E. Pham Minh Chinh will pay a State Visit to India from 30 July to 01 August 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM speaks with PM of New Zealand
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received a telephone call from the Prime Minister of New Zealand, H.E. Mr. Christopher Luxon. […]
Foreign Relations
PM condoles passing away of Vietnamese leader H.E. Nguyen Phu Trong
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the passing away of the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam H.E. Nguyen Phu Trong. […]
Business
India & Malaysia to Increase Cooperation
India and Malaysia have decided to increase cooperation between the two countries in the field of Oil palm and other sectors. […]
Foreign Relations
Visit of Foreign Secretary to Bhutan
Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri will pay an official visit to Bhutan from 19-20 July 2024, which will be his first visit abroad after taking over as the Foreign Secretary. […]