Russia happy with India’s efforts to strengthen SCO: Russian diplomat
The SCO Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Goa on May 4-5 will be pivotal in shaping the agenda of the SCO summit New Delhi will host on July 3-4, 2023. The …
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A Time for Global South in G20
With developing countries poised to hold the presidency of G20 for the next three years, India has a unique opportunity to redefine and refocus the G20 agenda to reflect interests …
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Continent of Hope: It’s Time for Compact with Africa 2.0
Africa hasn’t loomed large in the G20 agenda so far. India’s G20 presidency is an opportunity to focus global attention on myriad challenges facing the African continent in the aftermath …
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Inclusion, Global South to guide India’s G20 presidency
By Shweta Aggarwal The G20 should not allow the Ukraine deadlock to derail the focus on people’s issues and Sustainable Development Goals, said senior diplomats and experts at a conference …
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Conference on how India’s G20 presidency can forge inclusive world order
More than four months after India assumed the G20 presidency, the country’s G20 Chief Coordinator, eminent diplomats and experts will share their views at a conference in New Delhi on …
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Japan PM seeks India’s central role in updated Indo-Pacific strategy
In a defining speech in New Delhi, Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled the updated version of Tokyo’s Indo-Pacific initiative that envisages an “indispensable role” for India against the backdrop …
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Why India-US semi-conductor agreement matters
By Shweta Aggarwal The India-US agreement on semiconductors promises to be a game-changer in New Delhi’s quest to move up the high-tech value chain and has paved the way for …
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India, Australia to strengthen security, Indo-Pacific cooperation
Blending cricket and the colours of Holi, India and Australia have taken their burgeoning strategic partnership to the next level by agreeing to boost cooperation in defence, mobility of professionals …
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Quad ministers focus on Ukraine suffering, target Russia & China
Ahead of the Quad summit in Australia in May, the foreign ministers of Quad countries held their meeting in New Delhi and called for “just and lasting peace in Ukraine”, …
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G20 foreign ministers agree on 90% issues, but no consensus on Ukraine
The first meeting of G20 foreign ministers under India’s G20 presidency ended with a striking convergence on major global issues ranging from climate change and sustainable development to terrorism, but …
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