In big boost to bilateral ties, UPI-based payments to be accepted in Sri Lanka
UPI is India’s mobile-based fast payment system, which facilitates customers to make round-the-clock payments instantly.
UPI is India’s mobile-based fast payment system, which facilitates customers to make round-the-clock payments instantly.
The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel, embarked on a three-day visit to India in early April. His visit presented an opportunity for both nations to reflect on their long-standing bilateral ties and further reinforce their friendship.
The Bhutan king will be accompanied by Bhutan's Foreign Minister Dr Tandi Dorji and other senior officials, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
Israeli Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, recently said Prime Minister Modi's 'historic' visit to Israel in 2017 broke the ice between the two nations
After a joint media interaction with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El –Sisi, Prime Minister Modi said the two countries have decided to take the bilateral trade to $12 billion in the next five years. They have also decided to take concrete steps against cross-border terrorism and radicalisation.
Pompeo's visit to Moscow and Sochi on May 13 and 14 comes days after US President Donald Trump spoke over the phone with Putin for about an hour earlier this week over various matters, including Venezuela and a potential three-way nuclear deal that includes China.
The bonhomie witnessed between India and China over the last one year after the informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Wuhan April last year has clearly evaporated following the Chinese action
An Indian firm is reportedly among the six companies from the US, Japan and the European Union which have submitted designed proposals to Taiwan for building submarines.
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale met Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Kong Xuanyou in New Delhi to exchange views on regional and international issues of common interest.
"There are indications of opening up. We must remember that the bilateral ties had come to an impasse," he told the media on Tuesday at the Foreign Office.
