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Terror, peace, the need for dialogue to bridge differences and the potential of India to show the way to the world dominated President Pranab Mukherjee’s Republic Day address to the people of India. “We on our subcontinent have a historic opportunity to become a beacon to the world at a time of great danger,” said President Mukherjee.
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Intending to play a more proactive role in the Asia-Pacific region, India has decided to set up a satellite tracking and imaging centre in southern Vietnam that will give it access to pictures from Indian earth observation satellites that cover the region, including China and the South China Sea.
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Imparting a fresh momentum to their strategic partnership, India and France have signed 14 agreements in diverse areas, including trade, defence, counter-terrorism, space and culture. The two sides also inked an inter-governmental agreement, clearing the way for the procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets by India.
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MANAMA (BAHRAIN): The use and abuse of religion for fomenting terrorism and violence must stop. This was the urgent message from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj at the first ministerial …
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Business, security and culture – these three pillars of India-France relations were showcased as French President Francois Hollande began a three-visit to India from Chandigarh – India’s northern city designed by Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier – and spoke about plans to deepen counter-terror cooperation and economic relations.
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Unveiling the contours of a win-win energy partnership between India and the resource-rich African continent, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has raised the bar by proposing proactive India-Africa collaboration in forging an entire supply chain in the hydrocarbon sector beginning from exploration to strategic storage.
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Pitching strongly for reforming the UN system, Prime Minister Narendra Modi exhorted the international community to join hands to eradicate poverty, which he described as the “unfinished business of the 20th century.”
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Even as India and Pakistan struggle to keep bilateral ties on course after the Pathankot terror attacks, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has struck an optimistic note about huge potential for enhancing trade between the two countries.
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The sun is set to shine brighter on India-France relations, with the two countries looking to scale up cooperation in solar energy and green energy during French President Francois Hollande’s visit to India, starting Jan 24.
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Africa’s burgeoning role in India’s energy security is on display at the India-Africa Hydrocarbons Conference in New Delhi, which has brought officials and ministers from 22 African countries to draw a roadmap for expanding cooperation in this crucial area.
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