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Gen Naravane, Shringla meet Suu Kyi; discuss 'important' bilateral issues

Gen M M Naravane and Foreign Secretary Shringla called on Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and discussed a wide range of "important" bilateral areas

Delhi is key to strengthening nuclear non-proliferation: India at UN

The foreign secretary reiterated that India accords "high priority" to the Conference on Disarmament as the world''s single multilateral disarmament negotiating forum

Myanmar envoy calls on Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Myanmar's Ambassador to India Moe Kyaw Aung on Wednesday called on Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and discussed ways to boost ties. In a tweet, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said they discussed ways to further cooperation in energy, trade and investment, connectivity and border infrastructure, agriculture, health, development partnership and person-to-person ties. "H.E. Moe Kyaw Aung Ambassador of Myanmar called on FS @harshvshringla today and discussed ways to further cooperation in energy, trade & investment, connectivity & border infrastructure, agriculture, health, dev partnership and P2P ties," Shringla tweeted. Meanwhile, in a tweet, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar wished the people of Saudi Arabia on their National Day. "Warmest greetings to FM HH Prince @FaisalbinFarhan and the Government and people of Saudi Arabia on their National Day. Our expanding cooperation across so many sectors reflects the intrinsic strength

India wants globalisation based on equality in post-Covid era: Foreign Secy

Shringla said the pandemic has disrupted an international order or system that has been in existence for much of people's working lives

India received $20 billion in FDI during Covid-19 pandemic: FS Shringla

India has received over $20 billion in FDI amid the pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said, showcasing the country as one of the most attractive destinations for investment globally

Strong, stable Northeast key to building self-reliant India: FS Shringla

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday said the government is working to improve the infrastructure and connectivity in the north eastern states

Shringla's Bangladesh visit part of engagement with neighbours: India HC

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla's visit to Bangladesh was part of ongoing bilateral engagement between two close and friendly neighbours, High Commission of India in Bangladesh said

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla meets Bangladeshi counterpart

Both Bangladesh foreign office and Indian high commission preferred to keep the visit as a low-key affair amid reports that this is Shringla's first overseas tour since the outbreak of the Covid-19

PM Modi to launch 'high-throughput' Covid-19 testing facilities in 3 cities

Facilities will ramp up testing capacity in the country and help in strengthening early detection and treatment

India expresses concern over US decision on foreign students' visas

Spokesperson of MEA Anurag Srivastava said Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla raised the issue with US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale during an online meeting

Decision on visas of foreign students: India raises issue with US

The issue was raised by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla during an online meeting with US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale

Diplomacy has gone digital and India is at the forefront: Foreign secy

A crisis of this magnitude has required a coordinated global response, making sustained communication between countries all the more essential, Shringla said

India engaging with China through diplomatic, military channels: Shringla

Shringla said that diplomacy is looking at a very changed scenario in terms of how statecraft and relations between countries work in the wake of the pandemic.

'Consider benefits of H1-B': Shringla on US reviewing non-immigration visa

In engagements with the US, India has emphasized that this has been a mutually-beneficial partnership that should be nurtured, he said

An opportune moment for India's tech-based firms: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

India is well aware that while globalisation is here to stay, its norms, however, may become different, says India's foreign secretary

Cabinet passes a policy to promote manufacture and growth of bulk drugs

An announcement on the matter is expected over the weekend

Foreign Secy meets French Ambassador, discusses Indo-French partnership

India and France also share a healthy partnership in the defence sector, making France one of India's important strategic partners.

Trump India visit: Defence, security discussed, not CAA, says Foreign Secy

Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks for five hours to arrive at a slew of agreements, Shringla said.

Harsh Vardhan Shringla takes charge as foreign secretary for 2-year term

His assuming charge of the high-profile post comes at a time when India is facing a plethora of foreign policy challenges including ramping up of diplomatic outreach in the wake of criticism

Taranjit Singh Sandhu appointed India's ambassador to US, says MEA

Sandhu, a 1988-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, is currently posted as High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka.