ANTANANARIVO: Phone call between External Affairs Minister and Foreign Minister of Madagascar
March 2, 2021
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ANTANANARIVO: Phone call between External Affairs Minister and Foreign Minister of Madagascar

ANTANANARIVO: In response to the urgent appeal made by the Government of Madagascar for international solidarity and assistance to deal with the humanitarian crisis in South of Madagascar due to severe drought, the Government of…

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MELBOURNE: Shri Manpreet Vohra has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Australia
March 2, 2021
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MELBOURNE: Shri Manpreet Vohra has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Australia

MELBOURNE: Shri Manpreet Vohra (IFS:1988), presently Ambassador of India to Mexico, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Australia. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.

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DUBAI: Indian Teen In UAE Gets “Heartfelt” Letter Of Thanks From PM For Stencil Portrait
March 1, 2021
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DUBAI: Indian Teen In UAE Gets “Heartfelt” Letter Of Thanks From PM For Stencil Portrait

DUBAI: A 14-year-old Indian body in the UAE is over the moon after Prime Minister Narendra wrote him a ”heartfelt” letter of thanks for a painting of himself by the teenager, according to a media…

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WASHINGTON: Google To Evaluate Executive Performance On Diversity, Inclusion
March 1, 2021
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Technology

WASHINGTON: Google To Evaluate Executive Performance On Diversity, Inclusion

WASHINGTON: Alphabet Inc’s Google will evaluate the performance of its vice presidents and above on team diversity and inclusion starting this year, the company said on Friday in one of several responses to concerns about…

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TASHKENT: External Affairs Minister meets Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan
March 1, 2021
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TASHKENT: External Affairs Minister meets Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan

TASHKENT: Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan, H.E. Mr. Abdulaziz Kamilov visited New Delhi on 24-25 February 2021. The meeting between External Affairs Minister Dr.S.Jaishankar and Foreign Minister Kamilov provided an opportunity to discuss various bilateral, regional…

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MELBOURNE: Senior Officials’ India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue
March 1, 2021
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MELBOURNE: Senior Officials’ India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue

MELBOURNE: India-France-Australia Trilateral Senior Officials’ Meeting was held last week. The Indian side was led by Shri Sandeep Chakravorty, Joint Secretary (Europe West) while the French side was led by Mr. Bertrand Lortholary, Director (Asia…

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DUBLIN: India-Ireland consultations on UNSC Issues
March 1, 2021
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DUBLIN: India-Ireland consultations on UNSC Issues

DUBLIN: India and Ireland held bilateral consultations on UNSC issues last week using the VTC platform. Both sides congratulated each other on their election to the UNSC and briefed each other on their UNSC priorities.…

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PARIS: Senior Officials’ India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue
March 1, 2021
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PARIS: Senior Officials’ India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue

PARIS: India-France-Australia Trilateral Senior Officials’ Meeting was held last week. The Indian side was led by Shri Sandeep Chakravorty, Joint Secretary (Europe West) while the French side was led by Mr. Bertrand Lortholary, Director (Asia…

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TORONTO: UN Capital Development Fund Announces Preeti Sinha As Executive Secretary
March 1, 2021
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Business

TORONTO: UN Capital Development Fund Announces Preeti Sinha As Executive Secretary

TORONTO: The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has announced Preeti Sinha as its Executive Secretary, who said focus will be on providing micro-finance assistance to women, youth, small and medium-sized enterprises in under-served communities. Ms…

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WASHINGTON: US Military’s First India-Born Female Muslim Chaplain Graduates
February 22, 2021
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WASHINGTON: US Military’s First India-Born Female Muslim Chaplain Graduates

WASHINGTON: Saleha Jabeen, US military’s first India-born female Muslim chaplain, has graduated from Air Force Basic Chaplain Course, vowing to take her duty as a spiritual mentor very seriously. The historic graduation ceremony was held…

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