As the new Singapore PM, Lawrence Wong received a courtesy visit from Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad bin Haji Hasan.
Tag: Global Diplomacy
China hints at agreeing to Dalai Lama return to Tibet, but says no talks on Tibetan autonomy
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin was reacting to reports of the back-channel talks between the Tibetan government-in-exile and the Chinese government.
Delhi dials Tehran to save 17 Indian crew members of Israel-linked ship seized by Iran
The Iranian news agency IRNA reported that the Portuguese-flagged vessel was operated by the Zodiac Maritime Shipping Company, partly owned by Israeli businessman Eyal Ofer.
Jaishankar in Singapore: Visit presented opportunity to deepen strategic partnership, says MEA
Jaishankar was in Singapore from March 23 to 25; during the visit, he called on Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong, and Deputy PM and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong.
India rejects China’s objection to PM Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Arunachal Pradesh
India rejects China’s objection to PM Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Arunachal Pradesh.
Indian-Maldives row: President Mohamed Muizzu says Indian troops will not remain in his nation even in civilian clothing after May 10
President Mohamed Muizzu says Indian troops will not remain in Maldives even in civilian clothing after May 10
India-Maldives standoff: Opposition parties of island nation express concern about Muizzu stance on “ally”
The open support for India by the two parties — the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats — came a day after the Maldives government said that a Chinese ship, equipped to carry research and surveys, would be docking at a Maldivian port.
China “never bets against” the US, says official on “biggest threat” comment
China has said that it never bets against the United States of America, and has no intention to “challenge or unseat” it. The Asian nation reacted after a senior US official described China as the “biggest threat” and “not our friend”, just weeks after the summit between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi […]
Late American statesman Henry Kissinger advocated strong ties with India under PM Modi
Henry Kissinger, known for his disdain for India’s leadership in the 1970s, has died at the age of 100, but the well-known American statesman and former secretary of state had been advocating stronger US-India ties for the past decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Israel-Hamas conflict: India calls for immediate hostage release and move towards 2-state solution
The MEA said that India had sent 38 tonnes of humanitarian relief material and emphasised upon the need for strict “observance of international humanitarian law”. The relief materials were sent to the people of Gaza.