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China uses trade as weapon, wants world to be dependent on it: Tony Abbott

He said that Australia wants to be as helpful as it can be. "I think Australia has this great sense of mateship, global mateship, as well as local and insular mateship," he said

Foreign ministers of Quad countries meet in Delhi, reaffirm commitments

The foreign ministers of Quad countries on Friday reaffirmed the grouping's commitment for a free and open Indo-Pacific, and said it strongly supports the principles of rule of law, sovereignty and territorial integrity and peaceful settlement of disputes. The Quad foreign ministers carried out a comprehensive review of the situation in the Indo-Pacific at a meeting presided over by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and attended by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, his Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi and Australia's Penny Wong. The meeting came in the backdrop of growing global concerns over increasing Chinese assertiveness in the region. "Our meeting today reaffirms the Quad's steadfast commitment to supporting a free and open Indo-Pacific, which is inclusive and resilient," a joint statement said. "We strongly support the principles of freedom, rule of law, sovereignty and territorial integrity, peaceful settlement of disputes without resorting to threat or use of

Allowing Russia in Ukraine will be message to aggressors: Blinken at Quad

On Quad grouping, Blinken said he believes it is a force for good, positive, and affirmative action

India-Australia trade deal to boost bilateral ties, says Tony Abbott

The interim trade deal between both nations was signed in April last year but kicked in from 29 December. Both sides have now started working towards a comprehensive trade deal

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni arrives in New Delhi to attend Raisina Dialogue

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to attend the eighth edition of Raisina Dialogue

Raisina Dialogue begins today, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni to be chief guest

India's flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-strategy - Raisina Dialogue - is coming up with its eighth edition from Thursday

Live: Russia says US sending more arms to Ukraine will be 'unacceptable'

Live news updates: Washington's top diplomat and its defence secretary meet Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv.

Slovenian foreign minister arrives in India to attend Raisina Dialogue

Slovenian Foreign Minister Anze Logar on Monday arrived in India to take part in the Raisina Dialogue. This Dialogue will view participation from 90 countries.

PM Modi to inaugurate 7th edition of Raisina Dialogue on Monday

PM Modi will on Monday inaugurate the 7th edition of India's flagship conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics -- Raisina Dialogue -- in which over 210 speakers from 90 countries will participate

Norwegian FM in India next week; discussions on climate, energy likely

Norwegian FM Anniken Huitfeldt will visit India from April 25-27 during which she would take part in the Raisina Dialogue and hold talks with the Indian leadership to strengthen bilateral ties

Shortcomings of multilateral system laid bare by pandemic, says Shringla

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday noted that the shortcomings of the current multilateral system were laid bare by the pandemic

Covid-19 pandemic an opportunity to reshape world order: PM Modi

At Raisina Dialogue, Modi calls for united global efforts to defeat Covid, says India has tried to walk the talk

PM Modi to inaugurate virtual Raisina Dialogue, 50 countries to participate

Dialogue will have 50 sessions with the participation of 150 speakers from 50 countries and multilateral organisations.

Indian way of conflict avoidance is by dialogue, not brute force: PM Modi

The innovative zeal of Indians is drawing the world to the country, he told the gathering

If we think war on terrorism is going to end, we are wrong: CDS Gen Rawat

In an address at the Raisina Dialogue, Gen Rawat also said there is a need to take a hardline approach in dealing with terrorism, the way the US went after terror groups after the 9/11 terror attacks

India prisoner of past image, and must get over this, says Jaishankar

He said it is important to reflect on how India responded to common challenges which were faced by many countries globally

India not a 'disruptor', dealing firmly with terrorism: S Jaishankar

"India owes it to itself and to the world to be a just power," he said

Top events today: Wholesale inflation, Iran foreign minister visits India

From the beginning of nomination process for Delhi Assembly elections to the verdict on Muzaffarpur shelter home case, Business Standard brings you the top events of the day

PM to open Raisina Dialogue on Jan 17; over 250 foreign delegates to attend

Video message from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will also be played before Inaugural Panel