Tag: Foreign policy
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China’s ‘muscular’ policy will impact relations with India, other countries: US diplomat
The diplomat said the recent events have shown that Beijing seeks more global prominence and they want that to go with their newfound wealth and economic help that they've been using.
May 28, 2020 -
Geostrategy unplugged
Duterte has charted his course of action, though it will be presumptuous to aver that the initiative is intended to be a snub to the White House and Pentagon.
February 14, 2020 -
‘India is not disruptive, it’s more of a decider than abstainer’: S Jaishankar
Addressing a gathering at the Raisina Dialogue in Delhi, Jaishankar referred to tensions between the US and Iran and said they are two individualistic countries and what finally happens will depend on the players involved.
January 15, 2020 -
Break the strange circle of ups and downs: Chinese minister on Indo-China relations
Speaking at the two-day ‘Fourth India-China Think-Tanks Forum’ held in Beijing on November 28 to 29, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Luo Zhaohui said, 'The simultaneous rise of China and India is the most important historical event in the 21st century.'
December 1, 2019 -
‘Abki Baar Trump Sarkar’ in violation of India’s foreign policy: Congress leader slams PM Modi
At the mega 'Howdy, Modi' event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had endorsed US President Donald Trump for a second term, saying 'Abki Baar Trump Sarkar'.
September 23, 2019 -
Greenland should be administered by UN
In addition, Greenland is a source of precious mineral sources, including gold and rare earths.
September 6, 2019 -
China, Pakistan will remain key foreign challenges for new government
Both Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan were quick to congratulate Narendra Modi on leading the NDA to a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections.
May 24, 2019 -
BJP manifesto on foreign policy: Terrorism, formation of space alliance on agenda
In its 45-page manifesto released earlier today, the BJP said it will continue taking steps on international forums against countries that back terrorism and vowed to form a ‘Comity of Nations’ to tackle international terrorism.
April 8, 2019 -
Frivolity marks Nepal diplomacy
Analysing the complexities that swirl around Nepal’s bilateral relations with India demands treatment detached from prejudice, presumptuousness and political expediency.
December 8, 2018 -
Sushma lashes out at Congress for its criticism of foreign policy
A visibly annoyed External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday lashed out at the Congress for its sharp criticism of the foreign policy pursued by the Narendra Modi government during its four years’ in office. She was particularly peeved at the main Opposition party’s comment that the country’s foreign policy was being run from the PMO and …
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May 28, 2018 -
Nepal needs foreign policy experts
So many things are happening so fast in Nepal’s foreign policy realm. Soon after Prime Minister K P Oli assumed office, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi paid an unusual visit to Nepal. Breaking all diplomatic norms, Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met Oli before he was even sworn in. And immediately after the …
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April 13, 2018 -
US, Israel hold first foreign policy dialogue
The US and Israel held their first foreign policy dialogue here to discuss regional and global issues of mutual interest, the State Department said in a statement. The dialogue on Monday touched upon opportunities for cooperation in Africa on development, economics, and counterterrorism; ways to advance shared interests in the Asia Pacific region; and efforts …
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February 13, 2018 -
India pursued bold and aggressive foreign policy in 2017
Cashing in on its growing economic muscle power, India pursued an aggressive foreign policy in 2017 which boosted the global image of the Narendra Modi government even as relations with key adversaries like China and Pakistan plummeted to a new low during the year. Also, the growing influence of China in Nepal, Sri Lanka and …
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December 30, 2017 -
Pakistan FM hints at shifting foreign policy’s focus from US
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said Islamabad’s foreign policy has for long remained US-centric, but the time has now come to review it and shift its focus towards Moscow and Beijing. The Foreign Minister highlighted the possibility of a policy shift and said revisiting the Islamabad’s policy was the need of the hour. …
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December 6, 2017 -
Iranians hold rallies to mark US Embassy takeover
Iranians have taken to the streets across the nation to commemorate the anniversary of the takeover of the American embassy in Tehran 38 years ago. On November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian university students took over the US diplomatic mission, which they believed had turned into a centre of espionage aimed at overthrowing the …
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November 4, 2017 -
As Trump praises Pakistan, Rahul mocks PM Modi
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign policy after US President Donald Trump praised Pakistan, acknowledging its help in securing the release of an American-Canadian family from the Haqqani terror network. “Modiji quick; looks like President Trump needs another hug,” Gandhi tweeted. Modi ji quick; looks like President Trump …
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October 15, 2017 -
ISI runs its own foreign policy; has connections with terror groups : US
Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI has connections with terrorist groups and runs its own foreign policy, a top US General said today. Pakistan has denied the US’ allegations, which could possibly be the strongest indictment of the support that the Pakistan’s spy agency provides to terrorist groups. India and Afghanistan have also been time and again …
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October 4, 2017