Diplomacy

India, EU to foster cooperation in security, human rights

March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 - by India Writes Network

In the wake of recent terror attacks in Brussels and growing number of refugees entering the EU, cooperation in human rights and security was a key focus area in the India-EU summit held on March 30 in Brussels. The summit was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India-EU summit fails to defuse row over Italian marines

March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 - by India Writes Network

BRUSSELS: India and the European Union (EU) failed to make any breakthrough in the long-running row issue of Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in 2012. The Ministry …

Stronger together, India, EU to jointly combat terror, focus on reviving FTA

March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 - by India Writes Network

India and the 28-nation European Union have resolved to step up their counter-terror cooperation, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlining solidarity with Belgium in the wake of the recent terror attacks, and making it clear that India will never bow to terrorism.

Modi woos Belgian investors to expand ties with India beyond diamonds

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 - by India Writes Network

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his maiden visit to Brussels stressed on the potential to enhance business cooperation between both countries.

Modi, Michel activate Asia’s largest telescope in Brussels

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 - by India Writes Network

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Belgian counterpart Charles Michel activated the much awaited Asia’s largest ‘general purpose’ optical telescope installed in Devsthal, 60 km from Nainital through ‘Remote Technical Activation’. The telescope was activated during Mr Modi’s ongoing visit to Belgium on March 30.

Modi in Brussels: Why Belgium matters to India?

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 - by India Writes Network

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first visit to Brussels has put the spotlight on multiple dimensions of New Delhi’s relationship with Belgium. India seeks to leverage its interests with Belgium …

Modi in Brussels: Minting 5D template for India-EU relations

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 - by Manish Chand

Diplomacy, Democracy, Development, Diamonds and Diaspora – these five Ds will coalesce with business and technology to mint afresh a new vocabulary of India’s multi-faceted engagement with Belgium and the 28-nation European Union during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first visit to Brussels.