Turkey Seeks to De-Hyphenate Indo-Pak Ties as Presidential Adviser Visits Delhi to Prepare for PM Visit
India utilised the visit to seek partnership to address menace of cross-border terror being its long-standing victim.
Diplomacy
News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence, Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Begins in Beijing
Nirmala Sitharaman who arrived on Monday night attended the defence ministers’ meeting and Swaraj took part in the foreign ministers’ meeting.
Sri Lanka ‘Reaches Out’ for NSG Help from India
Wickremasighe has thanked India for providing intelligence ahead of attacks and sought future assistance to counter threats.
Over 70% India-Aided Reconstructions Completed Following Nepal Quake
The construction of 50,000 houses in the Nepalese districts of Gorkha (26,912 beneficiaries) and Nuwakot (23,088 beneficiaries) is being supported by India. The Indian authorities had appointed UNDP and UNOPS as the socio-technical facilitation consultants for Gorkha and Nuwakot, respectively, in March last year.
Former Army Chief Dalbir Suhag Appointed Indian Envoy To Seychelles
General (retired) Suhag was the Army chief from July 31, 2014, to December 31, 2016. He was also part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) in Sri Lanka in 1987.
Will Not Extend Sanctions on Chabahar Port Project: US to India
Apart from increasing India’s trade with nations in the Persian Gulf, the Chabahar port is also the starting point of the international north-south transport corridor (INSTC), and the US wants to see trade benefits reach Afghanistan and central Asia via the route, a senior foreign affairs ministry official said on Wednesday.
India, US Officials to Meet for Laying Groundwork for ‘2+2’ Dialogue with China on Agenda
The Indian External Affairs and Defence Ministers and the US Secretary of State and Defense Secretary will take part. The meeting tomorrow will aim to set a rough date and work towards an agenda.
Bridging The Gulf: Fruits of Act West Policy
From inviting India for the first time ever as a guest of honour in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meet, in spite of a protest boycott by Pakistan, to UAE promising to invest $75 billion to boost infrastructure and opening up of the defence and space sector for partnerships, the ties have come a long way. UAE has also contributed in building Indian strategic oil reserves besides investing jointly with Saudi Arabia in a planned refinery project in Maharashtra.
3 Other Tools of Diplomacy – Chanakya
These four Upayasa form the basis of the six forms of foreign policy. Apart from these six methods of diplomacy, Kautilya describes 3 more methods of diplomacy.
India Presents 100 Motorised Wheelchairs to Injured Afghan Soldiers
Till date, the Indian Army has also trained 4,880 ANA personnel in various professional, educational and military training programs, including ANA doctors and medical technicians.