Parrikar to visit Russia to firm up defence deals
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia in December, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will visit Russia as a part of his two-nation tour from November 1-5. Mr Parrikar …
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India, Africa to jointly push Security Council reforms
Pitching for an equal regional representation in a reformed UN Security Council, India and Africa pushed for a stronger role for developing countries in the UN. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
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India, Africa to set up monitoring mechanism to fast-track projects
India and Africa have agreed to establish a formal monitoring mechanism to track the implementation of agreed projects and ensure that there is no gap between ideas and action.
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Third India-Africa Forum Summit: Rejuvenating Relations
Africa is in the air as New Delhi hosts representatives of fifty four countries from the continent for the third India Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) from 26-29 October, 2015. …
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Afro-India: Claiming the 21st century
Shared Dreams, Shared Destiny” screams the banner welcoming African delegates to the Third Indo-Africa Forum Summit. Forty heads of state are in attendance, along with dozens of ministers and …
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Combating terror: Modi seeks support of Africa for CCIT
In the backdrop of growing extremism and violence in Africa and India, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought the support of African countries for the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. …
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India unveils $10 billion boost for Africa partnership
Scaling up India-Africa partnership to new heights, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled a consolidated fund of $10 billion for a host of development projects, training institutes and scholarships for …
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Reenergising India-Africa Maritime Relations
On October 26, leaders of 54 African nations gathered in New Delhi for the third edition of the four-day India-Africa Forum Summit – an event billed in the Indian media …
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Building win-win India-Africa partnership
The Indo-African partnership has been rooted in the spirit of the Afro-Asian conference held at Bandung, Indonesia in 1955. Cemented by a common stand against colonisation and racism, today, this partnership is at a turning point motored by the stellar economic growth in the two regions and the growing exchange between them.
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Africa Summit: Between talk and action
The focus of India’s ambitious African outreach this week is rightly on deepening economic and political partnerships. Security cooperation, whether it is in the maritime domain or counter-terrorism, is …
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