Tag: MEA
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Govt taking up with Beijing plight of Indian students: MEA
"We will continue to take up with China the issue of Indian students so that they can return to China to pursue their studies," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.
March 17, 2022 -
Modi to hold summits with Japanese & Australian PMs: MEA
"The India-Japan Summit will be held on 19 March. At the invitation of PM Modi, PM of Japan Fumio Kishida will be undertaking an official visit to New Delhi on 19-20 March for the 14th India-Japan Annual Summit. This will be the first meeting between these two leaders," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.
March 17, 2022 -
No plan to evacuate Indians from Ukraine: MEA
"We have no immediate evacuation plans, so we don't have any special flights. However, there are a limited number of flights under the air bubble arrangements, restrictions on a number of flights and passengers have been removed," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.
February 17, 2022 -
India welcomes 5 nuclear-weapon nations’ statement on preventing N-war, avoiding arms race
The MEA said in a statement that as a responsible nuclear weapon state, India has a doctrine of maintaining a credible minimum deterrence
January 7, 2022 -
MEA signs pact with Tata Consultancy for IInd phase of Pasport Seva Programme
The PSP-V2.0 is a continuation and enhancement of PSP-V1.0, an e-Governance instrument, which introduced unprecedented transformation in the delivery of passport-related services to citizens.
January 7, 2022 -
FS in Myanmar
The foreign secretary has underlined the imperative to maintain peace in the periphery of Myanmar, which shares a 1,600- km border with India. The junta has assured India that it will not support the “anti-India” insurgent groups.
December 27, 2021 -
PM to participate in G20 Extraordinary Leaders’ Summit tomorrow: MEA
The agenda of the meeting will include a discussion on response to humanitarian needs and access to basic services and livelihood; security and the fight against terrorism; and mobility, migration and human rights.
October 11, 2021 -
Afghan territory should not be used for anti-India activities: MEA
The spokesperson said India utilised the meeting to convey its concerns over the possible use of Afghan territory for anti-India activities and for bringing back home the remaining Indians from Afghanistan.
September 2, 2021 -
Mamata urges MEA to bring back Bengalis stranded in Afghanistan
"So far we have been able to trace more than 200 people who are stranded in different parts of Afghanistan. Some are stranded in Kabul and some are in the other parts of the country. The Chief Secretary is writing a letter to the MEA requesting it to bring back the citizens as quickly as possible, "Most of them are from Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Terai region..." Banerjee said.
August 18, 2021 -
PM to attend G-7 Summit in virtual format: MEA
The UK currently holds the presidency of the G-7 and has invited India, along with Australia, South Korea and South Africa, as guest countries for the summit.
June 10, 2021 -
India determined to bring Mehul Choksi back: MEA
Choksi was charged with illegal entry by the police in Dominica after he allegedly escaped from Antigua and Barbuda in a possible attempt to evade extradition to India.
June 4, 2021 -
When is MEA issuing strong-worded outburst calling out China for Galwan, Arunachal: Congress’s swipe at Centre
Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergil said, "When is MEA issuing a strong worded outburst document calling out China for Galwan, Arunachal intrusion, detaining of Indian sailors? When are on-screen machomen and sportspersons copy paste tweeting condemning China's misadventures? Or will it require Kayne West tweeting on China?"
February 4, 2021 -
India, China will continue ongoing military, diplomatic-level dialogues: MEA
MEA spokesperson was replying on the question when asked whether China has delayed the next round of military talks due to the signing of the BECA.
October 30, 2020 -
TN leaders urge MEA to bring back bodies of 4 students who drowned in Russia’s Volga river
Ten medical students from Tamil Nadu studying in Volgograd State Medical University had gone to the river on Saturday and decided to take a dip. Caught in a sudden surge in the river water, four drowned while six of them swam to safety.
August 10, 2020 -
India, China agree to complete disengagement, de-escalation at LAC
The two sides recalled the agreement reached between the two foreign ministers on 17 June as well as the agreement between two Special Representatives (SRs) during their telephonic conversation on 5 July.
July 10, 2020 -
We expect China to ensure expeditious restoration of peace in border areas: MEA
Srivastava said the senior military commanders, at their meeting on 30 June, discussed issues related to disengagement at the face-off sites along the LAC and de-escalation from the border areas.
July 2, 2020 -
China hindered Indian patrols, attempted changes in status quo, says MEA
In early May, the Chinese side had taken action to hinder India's normal, traditional patrolling pattern in the Galwan Valley area, MEA said.
June 25, 2020