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India-Netherlands engagement deepens as EAM Jaishankar meets Dutch counterpart

India and the Netherlands have elevated their ties to a Strategic Partnership. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen. The leaders discussed trade, innovation, and people-to-people connections. They also addressed the Ukraine war and the situation in West Asia. The Netherlands will join the Indo-Pacific Oceans…

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Marshall Islands-flagged LPG tanker Symi arrives at Kandla Port after crossing Strait of Hormuz

The arrival of the LPG shipment comes amid heightened international attention on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy transit route connecting the Persian Gulf with international shipping lanes.

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Iran FM Seyyed Abbas Araghchi assures EAM S Jaishankar of commerce safety through St of Hormuz

In a significant diplomatic encounter, Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi engaged with India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. During their meeting, Araghchi emphasized Iran's commitment to ensuring safety in trade, assuring Jaishankar that Iran remains a steadfast ally in securing the critical Strait of Hormuz.

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Without meaningful reform, effectiveness and credibility of UN will remain constrained: Jaishankar at BRICS

India is strongly advocating for major changes in global institutions. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that the United Nations needs reforms, including an expanded Security Council, to remain effective. He emphasized that current global governance structures are outdated. India also seeks restructuring of international financial and trading systems. Reforms…

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Jaishankar, Iran FM hold bilateral meet

India and Iran held high-level talks in New Delhi. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Araghchi urged BRICS nations to unite against American coercion. He stated that such practices must be consigned to history. The meetings occurred…

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BRICS can help nations facing challenges of energy supplies, food, fertiliser and health security, EAM Jaishankar says

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar stated BRICS can assist nations with energy, food, fertilizer, and health security issues. The group meets amid global flux, with ongoing conflicts and economic uncertainties. Emerging markets expect BRICS to play a stabilizing role. Discussions will focus on development, economic resilience, climate change, technology,…

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EAM Jaishankar welcomes Russian FM Sergey Lavrov at BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting

New Delhi hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar welcomed delegates from member and observer nations. The meeting is part of India's 2026 BRICS chairship. Discussions covered global and regional issues. India assumed the BRICS Chairmanship on January 1.

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India-Russia discuss energy, trade and global tensions as BRICS ministers gather in Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for productive talks. They discussed bilateral cooperation in energy and trade. The meeting also covered the West Asia crisis and the Ukraine conflict. India and Russia share an interest in strengthening multipolarity. Other BRICS foreign ministers also arrived for…

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Jaishankar meets Chilean FM Mackenna; discusses trade diversification, multilateral cooperation

India and Chile are boosting economic ties. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Chilean counterpart to enhance cooperation. Discussions focused on diversifying markets and promoting exports. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal also reviewed progress on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. This pact aims to expand trade and investment between the…

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India Calls for End to Iran-Gulf Conflict, Cites Civilian and Stability Concerns

India on Tuesday reiterated its strong call for an “early end to the conflict” in Iran and the wider Gulf region, expressing deep concern over the rapid escalation of hostilities and the growing civilian toll. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) warned that the deteriorating situation, which began on February…

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Scottish Government requests 'urgent' update on Scots imprisoned by Israel

The Scottish Government has written to the Foreign Office to ask for an "urgent" update on the Scots imprisoned by Israel ...

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Scottish Government urges Israel to allow safe passage of Global Sumud Flotilla

The Scottish Government has called on Israel to allow the safe passage of the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza.

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John Swinney ‘pressing the case’ for Scotch whisky on US visit

The First Minister is in Washington DC where he will meet those ‘intimately involved’ with setting tariff rates for Scotch whisky.

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India and Pakistan announce agreement to ‘stop all firing and military action’

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri announced this evening that both India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire.

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Scotland’s 'best future' is as an independent country in EU, says Angus Robertson

THE best future for Scotland will be as an independent country inside the European Union, the External Affairs Secretary has said ...

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Scottish Government hits out at Keir Starmer cutting aid budget

The UK Government’s decision to cut aid spending has been branded “deeply disappointing” by Scotland’s External Affairs Secretary.

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Where Modi goes, Adani follows: Inside the billionaire’s latest deal in Qatar

Days before the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hammad Thani, arrived in India to a warm welcome from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an Adani company and a Qatar company signed a joint venture that increases Gautam Adani’s footprint in maritime operations in the Gulf region – a morale booster for…

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Cancer of terrorism now consuming Pak's body politic, says EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar spoke about India's relationship with its neighbourhood countries and noted that ties with Pakistan remain an exception due to Pakistan's support for cross-border terrorism. Read further on Dynamite News:

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US: Donald Trump swearing-in-ceremony; EAM Jaishankar to represent India

The ceremonial event is set to take place on January 20, approximately two weeks after Trump's electoral college win was certified by the US Congress. Read further on Dynamite News:

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EAM discusses Arctic cooperation with former Iceland President

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met with former Iceland President and Chairman of the Arctic Circle Olafur Ragnar Grimsson and discussed the activities of the Arctic Circle. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Violence Against Minorities: Bangladesh 2200 cases, Pakistan 112

Kirti Vardhan Singh, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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India participates in 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting by Thailand

Jaideep Mazumdar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs, represented India at the 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) hosted by Thailand virtually on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to travel to India for state visit from December 15

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will be on a State visit to India from December 15-17, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Scottish Government urges UK to put pressure on Lukashenko regime in Belarus

SCOTLAND'S External Affairs and Health Secretaries are urging the UK Government to put pressure on the Lukashenko regime in Belarus to ensure the…

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Scottish Government urges UK Government to put pressure on Lukashenko regime

The call came on Human Rights Day on December 10.

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