Terror suspect Salah Abdeslam extradited to France from Belgium
Salah Abdeslam, accused of being one of the terrorists in the Paris attacks which killed 130 people, has been extradited to France from Belgium. Belgian federal prosecutor issued a statement on April 27 saying that Mr Abdeslam “has been surrendered to the French authorities this morning.” Abdeslam is due to appear before the investigating magistrate […]
No time frame yet for resuming India-EU free trade talks
Stressing that automobiles and wines continue to be the crucial points in the long-stalled negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with India, the European Union (EU) has said that it offered New Delhi the possibility of asymmetric and gradual elimination of tariffs in the car and car parts and wines and spirits sectors […]
India, Afghanistan review developments in Chabahar port project
India and Afghanistan reviewed developments relating to the Chabahar port project in Iran, which is strategically important for India as it is eyeing an investment of around Rs 2 lakh crore ($20 billion). The two countries discussed the latest progress related to the port during a meeting between India’s Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar and Deputy […]
India-Pakistan talks: Islamabad ignores Hurriyat leaders
Shunning its traditional ways of holding talks with separatist camp, Pakistan has snubbed hard-line Hurriyat Conference leaders by not inviting them for a meeting with its visiting foreign secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry in New Delhi.