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India-Kyrgyzstan relations witnessing a renaissance, PM Modi visit to open new avenues: Tourism Minister
IANS | 29 Aug, 2026
India and Kyrgyzstan are witnessing a renaissance in bilateral relations, with cooperation expanding across political, economic, investment, education, culture and tourism sectors, Kyrgyzstan’s Tourism Minister Eduard Kubatov said on Saturday, expressing confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit will further deepen the partnership.
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Nepal PM Balen Shah holds one-on-one meet with Indian envoy, his first after taking charge
Staff Reporter | 10 Aug, 2026
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah held a meeting with Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava on Monday, marking his first one-on-one meeting with a foreign diplomat since becoming country’s prime minister on March 27.
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India highlights commitment to Montreal protocol at OEWG48
IANS | 16 Jul, 2026
Jagpreet Kaur, First Secretary of the Embassy of India in Bangkok, on Thursday highlighted India’s continued commitment to implementing the Montreal Protocol at the 48th meeting of the Open‑Ended Working Group (OEWG48) of Parties to the Montreal Protocol.
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Vietnam values and gives high priority to ties with India: Vietnam National Assembly Chairman
IANS | 25 Jun, 2026
Vietnam's National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has said that Vietnam values and gives high priority to its relations with India. He described India as a "loyal, trusted and longstanding friend" and noted that the two nations share deep historical and cultural ties, local media reported on Wednesday.
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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Mongolia to deepen bilateral partnership
IANS | 22 Jun, 2026
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday arrived in Mongolia for a visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation and special partnership between the two countries.
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Japan PM Sanae Takaichi, 50 top business leaders to visit India next month
IANS | 22 Jun, 2026
Suzuki Motor President Toshihiro Suzuki and top executives of trading giant Itochu will be among the business leaders of 50 Japanese companies accompanying Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the India-Japan annual summit, scheduled for the first week of July at Assam's Guwahati.
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Nepal takes cue from India, unveils sweeping tax cuts and AI push in new budget
IANS | 30 May, 2026
Nepal's Finance Minister, Swarnim Wagle, on Friday announced major tax relief measures targeting the middle class, mirroring steps taken by the Indian government in February 2025.
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India–Nordic Summit 2026 to help rewrite global tech governance rules
IANS | 21 May, 2026
The third India–Nordic Summit 2026 in Oslo marked a rewiring of global technology governance, with India becoming a co‑author of digital and AI norms rather than a passive rule taker, a report has said.
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Humanitarian conditions deteriorate in Afghanistan due to clashes with Pakistan: UN
IANS | 30 Apr, 2026
Renewed border clashes between troops of Afghanistan and Pakistan have deteriorated humanitarian conditions in eastern Afghanistan, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), local media reported on Thursday.
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India, Bangladesh discuss ways to strengthen defence ties
IANS | 09 Apr, 2026
India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma held a meeting with Defence Adviser to Bangladesh's Prime Minister, Brigadier General (Retd) AKM Shamsul Islam and underlined the importance of sustained development of bilateral ties.
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