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Japan and India will grow together like ‘brother and sister’: PM Takaichi

Japan and India will grow together like ‘brother and sister’: PM Takaichi

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Emphasising the need for deeper bilateral cooperation amid growing global uncertainty, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday said that Japan and India should build on their respective strengths to achieve shared prosperity. Addressing a joint press meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi following their talks at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, the Japanese PM extended gratitude for the warm hospitality and expressed joy on PM Modi’s affectionate reference to her as a “beautiful younger sister”. She added that both nations are aligned in their outlook and committed to strengthening ties “as brother and sister”. “Japan and India must leverage our respective strengths to become stronger and more prosperous together. In the midst of international affairs in disarray, the establishment of such an inter-complementary cooperative relationship has become ever more important,” Takaichi stated. She noted that the two leaders discussed a broad range of issues, reaffirming the many common goals that define the partnership. In this context, she said they identified three central areas to guide their cooperation. “First, to deepen the strategic cooperation …

PM Modi meets Canadian counterpart, discusses ways to build stronger partnership

PM Modi meets Canadian counterpart, discusses ways to build stronger partnership

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney and reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral ties, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening cooperation in areas such as trade, energy, innovation, and people-to-people exchanges. Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, in Evian on Tuesday. (@narendramodi X) The two leaders met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains in eastern France. Also Read | PM Modi at G7 summit with Trump, Macron, Meloni and Zelenskyy amid US-Iran peace deal | Photos “It was a delight to meet Prime Minister Carney on the sidelines of the Evian G7 Summit,” Modi said in a post on X. “In less than a year, it is our fourth meeting, indicating our commitment to strong India-Canada ties. We reviewed the full range of relations between our nations, notably the ground covered since we last met,” he said. “Both leaders reviewed the excellent progress made in bilateral engagement and discussed ways to build a stronger partnership driven …

INS Tarkash arrives in Seychelles on strategic maritime coopera

INS Tarkash arrives in Seychelles on strategic maritime coopera

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Indian Naval Ship (INS) Tarkash, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived at Port Victoria in Seychelles on 12 June 2026 as part of its ongoing operational deployment in the South West Indian Ocean Region. The visit reflects the strong maritime partnership between India and Seychelles and highlights the growing cooperation between the two countries in the field of maritime security and defence. During its deployment, INS Tarkash escorted Seychelles Coast Guard vessel PS Zoroaster from India to Seychelles after the ship completed a refit at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) in Kolkata. The successful transit demonstrated close coordination and interoperability between the Indian Navy and the Seychelles Coast Guard in addressing shared maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean Region. High-level meetings planned During the port call, Captain Rohit Mishra, Commanding Officer of INS Tarkash, is scheduled to meet senior officials of the Seychelles government and the Seychelles Defence Forces. These interactions are expected to further enhance defence cooperation and strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations. Cultural and social engagements Apart from …

‘Trust-based relations’: Putin on nearly 80 years of India-Russia ties; says Indians are talented, well educated

‘Trust-based relations’: Putin on nearly 80 years of India-Russia ties; says Indians are talented, well educated

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India and Russia share a “brotherly” and “trust-based” relationship dating back almost 80 years, Vladimir Putin has said. The Russian President on Friday reaffirmed Moscow’s willingness to deepen cooperation with New Delhi across defence and technology sectors. Vladimir Putin says India-Russia cooperation boosted energy security amid West Asia turmoil. (HT ) Speaking at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum, Putin spoke of both nations navigating recent energy supply vulnerabilities caused by the US-Israeli war near the Strait of Hormuz. “From 1947, when diplomatic relations were established, we have had very good, trust-based, brotherly relations in all senses of the word,” Putin said. “We know how talented the Indian people are, how well educated. Indians have great competencies, which have achieved world renown, especially in coding and in other fields.” Energy cooperation amid West Asia crisis Citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s austerity measures in the face of the war in West Asia, Putin said India-Russia cooperation helped address energy supply challenges. “Prime Minister [Narendra] Modi had to introduce certain restrictions here, asking people not to use …

EAM Jaishankar, Delcy Rodriguez hold talks to boost India-Venezuela cooperation

EAM Jaishankar, Delcy Rodriguez hold talks to boost India-Venezuela cooperation

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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi and discussed strengthening bilateral ties. The visit is expected to enhance cooperation in areas such as energy, trade, investment, healthcare and renewable energy Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Ajit Doval, Marco Rubio hold talks on defence, technology and regional security

Ajit Doval, Marco Rubio hold talks on defence, technology and regional security

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US Secretary of State and National Security Advisor Marco Rubio met NSA Ajit Doval in New Delhi on Sunday, with discussions focusing on defence, security, strategic technology cooperation and regional developments under the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

India-South Korea seal key defence MoU on cybersecurity, information sharing, during Rajnath Singh’s Seoul visit

India-South Korea seal key defence MoU on cybersecurity, information sharing, during Rajnath Singh’s Seoul visit

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The primary areas of cooperation outlined in the agreement include collaboration on countering evolving cyber threats, protecting critical military infrastructure, and sharing best practices in digital defence and enhancing institutional mechanisms for information sharing to boost situational awareness and regional security Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Norway backs India for permanent membership in UNSC, says India’s envoy ahead of PM Modi’s visit

Norway backs India for permanent membership in UNSC, says India’s envoy ahead of PM Modi’s visit

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Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Norway, India’s Ambassador to Norway, Gloria Gangte, highlighted the growing momentum in ties between the two countries and underscored Oslo’s support for New Delhi on global issues, including terrorism and reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Speaking to IANS, Gangte said, “As you know, this is Prime Minister Modi’s first visit to Norway and is taking place after a gap of 43 years since the last prime ministerial visit from India to Norway, and there are a number of objectives in this. This is taking place at a time of global flex as well as the India-EFTA TEPA agreement, which has a provision for investment by EFTA countries of about 100 billion dollars over 15 years and creation of one million jobs in India.” PM Modi will arrive in Norway on Monday to participate in the 3rd India-Nordic Summit and hold key bilateral engagements with Norwegian leaders, in what is being described as a landmark visit aimed at deepening strategic, economic and regional cooperation between India …

‘True treasure for leadership’: UAE minister on PM Modi ahead of key visit

‘True treasure for leadership’: UAE minister on PM Modi ahead of key visit

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Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visit to the United Arab Emirates, UAE Minister of State for International CooperationReem Al Hashimy praised the BJP leader as a “true treasure” of leadership. PM Modi is on a five day visit to five nations, with UAE being the first stop on May 15. (REUTERS) Speaking to news agency ANI, Al Hashimy stated that the bilateral ties between New Delhi and Abu Dhabi are expected to elevate to a new level, especially in terms of trade and technology after Modi’s visit. PM Modi is on a five-day visit to five nations, with the UAE being the first stop on May 15. After the UAE, Modi will head to the Netherlands, Sweden and Norway. Italy will be the last stop for the prime minister. As per the official handout from the Ministry of External Affairs, PM Modi will meet with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the Gulf nation. During his visit, the two leaders will exchange views on bilateral issues, such as energy cooperation, and …

PM Modi to embark on 5-nation trip to UAE and 4 European countries this week

PM Modi to embark on 5-nation trip to UAE and 4 European countries this week

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a six-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy beginning Friday to further deepen India’s bilateral ties amid the ongoing geopolitical upheavals. PM Modi laid foundation stone on December 4, 2021. (PTI) (HT_PRINT) PM Modi’s first destination will be the UAE, where he will meet President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with an aim to advance the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership and exchange views on the West Asia conflict. “The two leaders will have the opportunity to exchange views on bilateral issues, in particular energy cooperation, as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest,” t­he Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. Also Read | ‘India loses hours daily in traffic’: Techie backs PM Modi’s work from home push It said the visit will serve to promote the significant trade and investment linkages between the two countries. The UAE is India’s third-largest trade partner and its seventh-largest source of investment cumulatively over the past 25 years. With the UAE …