News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale represented the Indian side, while the UK side was headed by Sir Simon McDonald, Permanent Under Secretary, Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK government.
Hindu gods are distinguished from each other by the symbols they carry. Shiva, the ascetic,
Apart from holding one-on-one talks with the leaders of Vietnam, the Vice President will participate in the 16th United Nations Day of Vesak at Tam Chuc pagoda in Vietnam’s northern Ha Nam province, on May 12 and deliver the keynote address at the inaugural session of the event themed as “Buddhist Approach to Global Leadership and Shared Responsibilities for Sustainable Societies.”
This clearly is the model of a leader the ancestors thought of – a mixture of heart and head, engaged but not attached, constantly aware of the big picture.
Turkey’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal, who is on a three-day visit to India since May 7, held talks with Gitesh A Sarma, Secretary (West) under the institutional mechanism of foreign office consultations.
Pavadia’s election may not seem like a big deal but it is. In the subterranean battles that rage in the rarified world of the United Nations, each victory means a little more global space, a little more clout.
Ambassador Khalilzad met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale, and India’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Vinay Kumar, among others.
An Assam Rifles compendium on ‘Indo-Myanmar border management’ has claimed that military diplomacy with the eastern neighbour has picked up over the years.
“Hong Kong does not have any direct government office in India. There is a plan to open one in Mumbai which could be similar to a consulate,” Invest Hong Kong director general Stephen Phillips said on the sidelines of an interactive session with The Bengal Chamber.
Vishnu Purana begins with the story of Matsya avatar, the fish incarnation of Vishnu.
