The recent appointment of former career diplomat Dr. S. Jaishankar as India’s Foreign Minister – a cabinet rank – is a bold and unprecedented step by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Singapore condemns violence in Sri Lanka, says no reports of Singaporean casualties
Singapore condemns violence in Sri Lanka. Thus far, there are no reports of Singaporean casualties in the coordinated blasts in Sri Lanka over the Easter weekend.
Singapore issues travel advisory to Kandy, Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in Singapore has issued a travel advisory to Kandy Sri Lanka, in view of the 10-day state of emergency imposed by the Sri Lankan government.
Cyprus President tours Mumbai, Bollywood on first day of visit
President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday on a four-day India visit and was greeted by Maharashtra Governor Vidyasagar Rao at Maharashtra Raj Bhavan, an official spokesperson said.
Singapore-India renew Air Force bilateral agreement
Singapore and India have renewed the bilateral agreement for the conduct of joint military training and exercises in India between the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) at the Ministry of Defence.
Free trade deal will benefit both Britain and India: Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson who is on a visit to India expressed his wish to forge a free trade agreement with Indian while preparing to leave the European Union.
British PM Theresa May India visit: Trade ties on the cards
UK News: British PM Theresa May is playing proactive and getting the UK ready for the Brexit. She’s already on her way to lookout for bilateral accords outside the European Union.