PM Modi begins US journey from Biden’s hometown, all eyes on Quad
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his visit to the US from US President Joe Biden’s hometown with a grand welcome, an important trip that will not only galvanise India’s relations with the US, but also with the other three Quad countries. He was feted at the Philadelphia International Airport by members of […]
Quad 2.0 poised for take-off, with India playing a lead role
U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a ‘Quad nations’ meeting at the Leaders’ Summit of the Quadrilateral Framework with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., September 24, 2021. For Joe Biden, the Quad summit will […]
Quad 2.0 poised for take-off, with India playing a lead role
WILMINGTON (DELAWARE): The largest city in Delaware is famous for many things, including being home to US President Joe Biden, the iconic DuPont family and Fortune 500 companies, but this weekend it will be in the global spotlight for hosting the Quad summit of the leaders of the four powerful democracies. For Joe Biden, the […]
China and India Partners in Progress, Not Rivals: Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong
Amid signs of a possible thaw in bilateral relations, Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong has said that the leaders of India and China have reached important consensus that China and India are partners and not rivals.In a keynote speech delivered at the forum titled “Deepening Reform to Advance Modernization: How China and India Can […]
NSA Doval’s meeting with Wang Yi in Moscow focuses on defrosting India-China ties
In an important diplomatic engagement, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on September 12, 2024, in St. Petersburg during the BRICS National Security Advisors (NSA) meeting. This high-stakes meeting came against the backdrop of ongoing tensions between India and China, particularly concerning the military standoff along the Line of […]
China Confirms Disengagement from Galwan, Pledges to Improve Ties with India
India and China have made significant progress in disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), with Chinese troops having disengaged at four friction points, including the Galwan Valley. This development follows a meeting between National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi in St. Petersburg on September 12, during […]
India committed to reformed multilateralism: India’s envoy to UN
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US to participate in the UN Summit of the Future, India’s newly appointed Permanent Representative to the United Nations Parvathaneni Harish has underscored India’s unflinching commitment to reformed multilateralism and the revitalization of the UN. India-UN cooperation exemplary: Guterres On September 10, 2024, Mr Harish […]
West Asia conflict only strengthens case for India-Middle East Corridor: Jaishankar
In a keynote address at the CII India Mediterranean Business Conclave on September 6, 2024, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar highlighted the transformative potential of the newly announced India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). He emphasized that despite the ongoing volatility in West Asia, the corridor offers a strategic opportunity to strengthen global connectivity, reduce […]
FOCAC Summit: Xi Jinping Meets African Leaders, focuses on Global South
In a major diplomatic outreach to the African continent, Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed leaders from over 50 African nations this week during the 9th Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, showcasing China’s enduring commitment to fostering cooperation with the African continent. Against the backdrop of a shifting global landscape, the summit emphasized China’s […]
Modi on Enhanced Act East trip to Brunei, Singapore: What’s on agenda?
Accelerating India’s Act East policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day diplomatic trip to Brunei and Singapore on September 3-5, which will bolster economic and strategic ties with the two ASEAN countries amid China’s growing footprints in the region. Brunei Calling PM Modi’s visit to Brunei will be the first-ever bilateral visit […]