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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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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Modi’s Africa: Skill, Scale and Speed
It’s time for Afro-optimism in India, and it is crystallised in the ongoing third India-Africa Forum Summit, the biggest diplomatic show India has hosted in over three decades. The narrative of a resurgent continent is intersecting with that of a rising India, opening up new vistas for reinvigorating a critical partnership between the two growth hubs of the rejuvenated global South.
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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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Bridging information deficit: India, Africa to step up media connect
Amid a growing bilateral relationship but limited understating of each other, the news media of India and Africa have decided to step up their engagement to unleash the voices of the two youngest regions of the world and create fresh narratives of each other.
Read MoreKenya: An Indian safari
Chapatis are for Christmas and biryani is for weddings. And samosas are forever. Traces of India and Indians can be found just about everywhere in the leafy, sunlit streets of …
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India-Africa Cooperation on Global Issues
The strong sense of political affinity and solidarity between India and Africa dates back to the several decades of the twentieth century when the peoples of India and Africa were engaged in an unremitting struggle to gain independence from colonial rule and to become arbiters of their own destinies.
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India to intensify economic ties with Africa, focus on value-addition
Ahead of the third India-Africa Forum Summit, India has pitched for intensifying economic partnership with the African continent and unveiled plans to ramp up cooperation in key sectors, including agriculture …
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