Diplomacy

News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.

India, Maldives Vow to Deepen Maritime Ties, Bolster Anti-Terror Cooperation

“Both sides noted that India”s ”Neighbourhood First” policy and Maldives” ”India First” policy were working in tandem to further strengthen a dynamic, multifaceted and mutually beneficial partnership that rests on the foundation of mutual trust, understanding and sensitivity to each other”s concerns,” a joint statement issued after the talks said.

Boris Johnson’s Big Election Win Set to Rejuvenate India-UK Ties

Promising to deliver a “truly special UK-India relationship”, Johnson said during the campaign: “When I was with Prime Minister Modi I stressed that the UK and India are two modern democracies who should work closely together to promote trade and prosperity, improve global security and tackle the challenges our countries face.”

UN Refuses to Comment on India’s Citizenship Amendment Bill

When asked about the UN’s response to the passage of the bill, Farhan Haq, the deputy spokesperson for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, “As far as I am aware, this legislation will go through a legislative process. We do not have a comment while the domestic legislative process is being carried out.”

Isreal Shares its Regional Connectivity Plan with India

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Intelligence Israel Katz met India’s external affairs minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the Meditteranean dialogue last week and shared the “Tracks for Regional Peace” initiative. In November, Israel had shared its connectivity project with Oman.