India and US bridge Ukraine differences
2 years, 8 months ago

India and US bridge Ukraine differences

Live Mint  

Bridging their differences on Ukraine, India and the US recommitted to their bilateral strategic partnership, articulated their shared interest in securing a free and open Indo-Pacific and hailed Quad “as a force for global good”. The two countries meeting as part of the 2+2 ministerial dialogue also signed a memorandum of understanding on ‘space situational awareness’ and will conduct a dialogue on space and artificial intelligence this year. Defence minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister S. Jaishankar met their American counterparts, secretary of defence Lloyd J. Austin and secretary of state Antony J. Blinken, for separate bilateral conversations, participated in the virtual conversation between President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, led delegation-level 2+2 talks and addressed the press on Monday in Washington. And it’s also important that democracies stand together and speak with one voice.” The secretary of state noted that India made “very strong statements” at the UN, condemning civilian killings, calling for an independent investigation and providing significant humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.

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Situation in Middle East deeply concerning, India in touch with Israel and Iran, says Jaishankar
1 month ago

Situation in Middle East deeply concerning, India in touch with Israel and Iran, says Jaishankar

New Indian Express  

Regarding Lebanon, Dr. Jaishankar noted that India, like Italy, has a contingent deployed as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon. “Given our capacity to engage with various parties, we are always willing to contribute meaningfully to any international diplomatic efforts,” Dr. Jaishankar said. Turning to the conflict in Ukraine, now in its third year, Dr. Jaishankar emphasized …

India's Diplomatic Efforts: A Comprehensive Approach to the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas Conflicts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's Diplomatic Efforts: A Comprehensive Approach to the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas Conflicts

Hindustan Times  

India is actively seeking a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflicts in the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas regions through proactive diplomacy. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the importance of finding a solution to these conflicts, as they have far-reaching implications for the world. He emphasized that both conflicts have caused significant concern and pain for the global community, and that …

India's Peace Efforts in Ukraine and West Asia: A Diplomatic Gesture of Strength
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2 months ago

India's Peace Efforts in Ukraine and West Asia: A Diplomatic Gesture of Strength

Firstpost  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed appreciation for Germany's efforts to promote peace in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and West Asia. He highlighted the strong bilateral partnership between India and Germany and emphasized that India is ready to contribute to finding a lasting and just peace solution through dialogue and cooperation.

Rebalancing India's Great Power Relations: A Crucial Moment for the Indo-Pacific
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rebalancing India's Great Power Relations: A Crucial Moment for the Indo-Pacific

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's participation in the sixth Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., has raised hopes of consolidating security cooperation among the four leading maritime democracies in the Indo-Pacific. However, it was India's National Security Adviser's (NSA) trip to Russia in early September for the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) NSA meeting, which included a high-profile …

India rejects report of diversion of munitions to Ukraine, says it’s mischievous
3 months ago

India rejects report of diversion of munitions to Ukraine, says it’s mischievous

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday rejected as “speculative and misleading” a media report about the diversion of defence exports, especially artillery shells, to Ukraine and defended its compliance with international obligations for the export of military items. A report by Reuters said artillery shells produced by several state-owned firms and sold to European countries such as Italy and the Czech …

India, US Discuss Indo-Pacific, Ukraine, Gaza In Intersessional Dialogue
3 months, 1 week ago

India, US Discuss Indo-Pacific, Ukraine, Gaza In Intersessional Dialogue

ABP News  

Indian and American officials held the US-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue on Monday during which they discussed matters related to the Indo-Pacific region, Ukraine and Gaza, the State Department said here. The US delegation was co-chaired by Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asia Donald Lu and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security …

With Russia-Ukraine war entering final showdown, India has a critical role to play
3 months, 1 week ago

With Russia-Ukraine war entering final showdown, India has a critical role to play

Firstpost  

Ukraine is slowly becoming a proxy for NATO, while Russia’s threat to deploy nuclear weapons on the war front is dangerous. Though Ukraine claimed a limited victory in war after two years when its forces entered Russia’s Kursk region, the war narratives are changing every day. Though the United States provided enough arms and ammunition to Ukraine for its war …

India can use its position to convince Russia to join peace talks: Ukraine envoy
3 months, 1 week ago

India can use its position to convince Russia to join peace talks: Ukraine envoy

Hindustan Times  

Ukraine is looking to India to moderate dialogue with Russia since New Delhi can use its position on the global stage to convince Moscow of the need to join peace talks, Ukrainian ambassador Oleksandr Polishchuk said on Wednesday. Polishchuk said Zelenskyy appreciated India’s participation in meetings on Ukraine’s peace formula The Ukrainian side expects India to share responsibility on global …

DC Edit | Mediation hopes rise in Ukraine
3 months, 2 weeks ago

DC Edit | Mediation hopes rise in Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle  

The first signs of the possibility of inclusive and direct talks towards a resolution of the Ukraine war came in the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments last week in Vladivostok when he said China, Brazil and India will be interested to provide a helping hand in trying to bring about peace. India’s NSA Ajit Doval will be travelling to Moscow …

Ukraine keen on India joining Swiss peace process: Ukraine envoy Oleksandr Polishchuk
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine keen on India joining Swiss peace process: Ukraine envoy Oleksandr Polishchuk

The Hindu  

As the government essays a possible role for India in peace-making in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Ukraine’s Government is keen for New Delhi to sign on to the Swiss Peace Summit document, which would entail reversing India’s previous decision in June to disassociate from it. Speaking to The Hindu, Ukraine’s Ambassador to India Oleksandr Polishchuk said that Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy …

India Steps Up To End Russia-Ukraine War As NSA Doval Set To Lead Peace Talks In Moscow
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India Steps Up To End Russia-Ukraine War As NSA Doval Set To Lead Peace Talks In Moscow

News 18  

India is stepping up its efforts to find a path to peace amid the Russia-Ukraine war, as National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is set to visit Moscow next week, where he will attend the BRICS NSA meeting and hold crucial talks on ending the conflict Doval’s visit, slated for September 10-11, marks the beginning of India’s efforts to mediate a …

India can play a role in finding solution to Ukraine conflict: Italian PM Meloni
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India can play a role in finding solution to Ukraine conflict: Italian PM Meloni

The Hindu  

India and China can play a role in finding a solution to the dragging conflict in Ukraine, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday after holding talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Italian Prime Minister's comments at northern Italy's Cernobbio city came two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin named India, Brazil and China as possible intermediaries that …

India, China can play peace arbiters in Russia-Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India, China can play peace arbiters in Russia-Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin

Hindustan Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday named Brazil, China and India as possible intermediaries for peace talks with Ukraine, saying he has “relations of trust and confidence” with the leaders of these three countries. Russian President Vladimir Putin applauds during the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, on Thursday. He subsequently added: “If there is a …

India supports Ukraine's national sovereignty and territorial integrity: President Zelenskyy
4 months ago

India supports Ukraine's national sovereignty and territorial integrity: President Zelenskyy

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that India supported his country's national sovereignty and territorial integrity, underscoring that New Delhi's support was "critical" because everyone in the world must equally respect the UN Charter. In his talks with Mr. Zelenskyy that took place under the shadow of the raging war, Mr. Modi said India is ever ready to play …

‘India Was Never Neutral, We’ve Always Been On Side Of...’: PM Modi Tells Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy Amid War
4 months ago

‘India Was Never Neutral, We’ve Always Been On Side Of...’: PM Modi Tells Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy Amid War

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Kyiv to hold talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, weeks after his visit to Moscow. #WATCH | Kyiv: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, ".India was never neutral, we have always been on the side of peace." Had Told Prez Putin This Is No Time For War: PM Modi Tells Zelenskyy Discussing peaceful …

PM in Ukraine: Modi-Zelenskyy relationship during the ongoing war
4 months ago

PM in Ukraine: Modi-Zelenskyy relationship during the ongoing war

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kyiv on Friday, six weeks after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, making this his first visit to Ukraine. During the G7 summit, Prime Minister Modi and Zelenskyy engaged in a bilateral discussion, where Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict through diplomatic means. In December 2022, President Zelenskyy …

Want India on our side to end war, not do balancing act: Ukraine's Zelenskyy
4 months ago

Want India on our side to end war, not do balancing act: Ukraine's Zelenskyy

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday called on India to lend its support to Ukraine in its war with Russia and urged it to refrain from taking a neutral or balancing stance in the crisis. Speaking to reporters after holding wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kyiv, Zelenskyy also expressed his desire to visit India soon and reach …

India must walk with Kyiv, and Moscow
4 months ago

India must walk with Kyiv, and Moscow

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ukraine will be followed very closely by India’s interlocutors in the West and Russia, given that it comes after his trip to Moscow a little more than a month ago for the summit with President Vladimir Putin. Images of Modi embracing Putin on the day a Russian strike hit Kyiv’s largest children’s hospital and …

India ready to work with friendly nations to restore peace in Ukraine: Modi
4 months ago

India ready to work with friendly nations to restore peace in Ukraine: Modi

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India is ready to work with friendly countries to provide all possible support for the early restoration of peace and stability in Ukraine and West Asia since no problem can be settled on the battlefield, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Polish counterpart Donald Tusk in Warsaw The conflicts in Ukraine and …

India may not directly mediate between Russia, Ukraine but likely to pass messages
4 months ago

India may not directly mediate between Russia, Ukraine but likely to pass messages

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kyiv this week, India has indicated that it may not directly mediate between Russia and Ukraine but can help in passing messages between the two countries, according to people familiar with the matter. In a phone call with India’s national security adviser last month, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff …

Biden Out Of Prez Race, Bangladesh Protests & Modi’s August Visit To Ukraine: What The 3 Events Mean For India
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Biden Out Of Prez Race, Bangladesh Protests & Modi’s August Visit To Ukraine: What The 3 Events Mean For India

News 18  

From Biden dropping out of the Presidential elections, Bangladesh erupting with violent protests, to the news of PM Narendra Modi visiting Ukraine on August 23, it has been an eventful week. 3) MODI TO UKRAINE One of the biggest announcements which showcases India’s greater geopolitical heft has been reports of Modi’s visit to Ukraine. Modi is also one of the …

U.S. urges India to 'utilise' ties with Russia, tell Putin to end 'illegal war' against Ukraine
5 months, 1 week ago

U.S. urges India to 'utilise' ties with Russia, tell Putin to end 'illegal war' against Ukraine

The Hindu  

Observing that India has a longstanding relationship with Russia, the U.S. has said that it has encouraged New Delhi to "utilise" that relationship with Moscow and urge President Vladimir Putin to end the "illegal war" against Ukraine. And we have encouraged India to utilise that relationship with Russia, that longstanding relationship and the unique position that they have, to urge …

Watch: Modi-Putin meet- What is India’s message from Moscow?
5 months, 1 week ago

Watch: Modi-Putin meet- What is India’s message from Moscow?

The Hindu  

There were many firsts to PM Modi’s two day visit to Russia, his first since the invasion of Ukraine, and his first destination for a bilateral summit in his 3rd tenure in office, the first time they held the Annual Summit since 2021, and the first time an Indian leader was awarded Russia’s. The India Russia Joint Statement issued spoke …

India must play a constructive role in ensuring peace in Ukraine: U.S. official
5 months, 1 week ago

India must play a constructive role in ensuring peace in Ukraine: U.S. official

The Hindu  

“India, as a critical security provider globally, must play a constructive role in ensuring peace in Ukraine and providing it with the impetus to be able to negotiate with Russia,” a senior U.S. official has said. Mr. Wasley said Indians should understand how much of a threat President Putin and his country are to America’s European allies and the NATO …

Modi’s visit to Russia: An urge for strategic autonomy in a polarised world
5 months, 1 week ago

Modi’s visit to Russia: An urge for strategic autonomy in a polarised world

Firstpost  

Apart from the signing of nine MoUs and agreements in areas of trade, economics, and investment in the Russian Far East for the period 2024–2029, the visit of PM Modi’s to Moscow was crucial for optics Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a two-day visit to Russia from July 8 to 9 at the invitation of Russian President Putin. …

US concerned about Modi’s Moscow visit, says has been in touch with India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

US concerned about Modi’s Moscow visit, says has been in touch with India

Hindustan Times  

Washington: The US on Tuesday said that it had been in touch with India about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia and, while keeping the content of the conversation private, reiterated its concerns about India’s relationship with Russia and urged New Delhi to support efforts for an “enduring and just peace” in Ukraine. “We have had conversations with them …

India to remain strategic partner despite concerns over its ties with Russia: U.S.
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India to remain strategic partner despite concerns over its ties with Russia: U.S.

The Hindu  

India will continue to be a strategic partner for the U.S. despite concerns over its ties with Russia, the Biden Administration has said. On the other hand, US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters at his daily news conference that the US has been quite clear about its "concerns about India's relationship with Russia." India has been stoutly defending …

After PM Modi-Putin meeting, US Pentagon's ‘we trust that India will…’ response
5 months, 2 weeks ago

After PM Modi-Putin meeting, US Pentagon's ‘we trust that India will…’ response

Hindustan Times  

The Pentagon has said the United States will continue to view India as a strategic partner and trusts that India will support efforts to realise an “enduring and just peace for Ukraine”, as as Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his historic visit to Russia. And the fact of the matter is, President Putin's war of choice has isolated Russia from …

India always emphasised solution to Ukraine conflict can’t be found on battlefield
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India always emphasised solution to Ukraine conflict can’t be found on battlefield

Hindustan Times  

India has called for respecting the UN Charter, including sovereignty and territorial integrity, in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and emphasised that a solution cannot be found on the battlefield, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The people, speaking on condition of anonymity, were responding to the US state department spokesperson’s comments urging India, when it engages …

India, U.S. share goals to prevent Ukraine conflict from spreading, establishing Palestinian state: U.S. envoy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India, U.S. share goals to prevent Ukraine conflict from spreading, establishing Palestinian state: U.S. envoy

The Hindu  

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the United States has had continuous communications with India about what the two can do “together” to hold Russia “to account”, the U.S. Welcoming India’s support in providing humanitarian assistance for the people of Ukraine, Mr. Garcetti said that the U.S. appreciated the strength of the strategic partnership with India to “coordinate …

The view from India newsletter: When Modi goes to Moscow
5 months, 3 weeks ago

The view from India newsletter: When Modi goes to Moscow

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia from July 8 to 9 where he is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin to have talks on strategic, economic and defence ties between the two countries. To put this in the context, India’s crude imports from Russia was just $2.4 billion in 2021-2022, the fiscal year before the Ukraine war began. In …

Ukraine Peace Summit: India Needs to Step Up Its Role in Conflict Resolution
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine Peace Summit: India Needs to Step Up Its Role in Conflict Resolution

The Quint  

India did well to attend the conference, though at a junior level, and in spite of the fact that Zelensky had met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a number of times, including on the sidelines of the G7 summit, almost on the eve of the conference in Bürgenstock. "India’s participation in the Summit, as well as in the preceding NSA/Political …

The View From India newsletter | Why India refused to back the Ukraine summit statement?
6 months, 1 week ago

The View From India newsletter | Why India refused to back the Ukraine summit statement?

The Hindu  

The two-day international peace summit on Ukraine, held at the Bürgenstock resort in Switzerland and wrapped up on June 16, exposed the fault lines in the way the world looks at the war rather than showing a united response. “The ongoing war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine continues to cause large-scale human suffering and destruction and to create risks …

India refuses to endorse joint communique favouring Ukraine: How India has been advocating for dialogue and diplomacy rather than one-sided bullying
6 months, 1 week ago

India refuses to endorse joint communique favouring Ukraine: How India has been advocating for dialogue and diplomacy rather than one-sided bullying

Op India  

On the 16th of June, India rejected to endorse a joint communique at the Summit on peace in Ukraine held in Switzerland, which said that any peace agreement should be based on Ukraine’s territorial integrity. “India’s participation in the Summit, as well as in the preceding NSA/Political Director-level meetings based on Ukraine’s Peace Formula, was in line with our consistent …

Russia-Ukraine War: India refuses to endorse Ukraine meet statement
6 months, 1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine War: India refuses to endorse Ukraine meet statement

The Hindu  

Only proposals acceptable to both Russia and Ukraine can lead to peace, said India as New Delhi decided to disassociate itself from the final document issued on June 16 at the conclusion of a Peace Summit in Switzerland. India was among at least seven countries that refused to endorse the “Joint Communique on a Peace Framework” released in Burgenstock, the …

Dialogue, Diplomacy Best Option To Resolve Ukraine Conflict: India Ahead of G7 Summit
6 months, 1 week ago

Dialogue, Diplomacy Best Option To Resolve Ukraine Conflict: India Ahead of G7 Summit

News 18  

India on Wednesday reiterated that the best option to resolve the Ukraine conflict is dialogue and diplomacy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi travels to Italy to attend the annual summit of G7 grouping that is set to focus on dealing with global geopolitical turmoil. ”We have always maintained that dialogue and diplomacy is the best option,” Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra …

India to push for dialogue and diplomacy to end Ukraine war: Foreign secretary
6 months, 1 week ago

India to push for dialogue and diplomacy to end Ukraine war: Foreign secretary

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India will continue to push for a return to dialogue and diplomacy to find a resolution to the Russia-Ukraine war, foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra said on Wednesday ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s departure for Italy to join an outreach session of the G7 Summit. Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra The summit, being held at the resort of …

Ukraine seeks India to play prominent role in peace deal and development of Kyiv post-Russia war: Kuleba
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine seeks India to play prominent role in peace deal and development of Kyiv post-Russia war: Kuleba

India TV News  

New Delhi: The foreign ministers of India and Ukraine said on Friday they had agreed to restore trade and cooperation to levels before Russia's invasion, as Kyiv seeks to build support for its peace plan with an old friend of Moscow. Describing India and Ukraine as "two big friendly nations", Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba said he had …

Watch | Ukrainian FM in India | Could it change India’s position on the war?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch | Ukrainian FM in India | Could it change India’s position on the war?

The Hindu  

Two years After the Russian war in Ukraine began, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is finally invited to India- does the visit signify a u turn, a rethink or simply rebalancing by New Delhi and Kiev? Unusual because since the beginning of the Ukraine war, and Kuleba’s appointment as FM in 2022 -No Ukrainian Minister at Cabinet level have visited …

India should lead the way on peace process, says Ukraine FM, pitches for Indian participation in Swiss conference
8 months, 3 weeks ago

India should lead the way on peace process, says Ukraine FM, pitches for Indian participation in Swiss conference

The Hindu  

Ukraine hopes that India will join a peace summit hosted by Switzerland this summer and also play a role in bringing Russia to the table, said its Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, ahead of a bilateral meeting with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday. The visit by the Ukrainian Minister indicates a shift in both New Delhi and Kiev’s positions …

DC Edit | Will Modi’s peacemaker role help over Ukraine?
9 months ago

DC Edit | Will Modi’s peacemaker role help over Ukraine?

Deccan Chronicle  

India, as a well-meaning mediator, ready to play the honest broker for peace was acknowledged by both the Russian and Ukrainian Presidents when Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to both leaders whose countries are at war. That neutrality, allied with its place in history as a peace seeking nation, may have led to the combatants of today in former Soviet …

PM Modi calls for ‘dialogue & diplomacy’ to end Ukraine war in call with Zelenskyy
9 months ago

PM Modi calls for ‘dialogue & diplomacy’ to end Ukraine war in call with Zelenskyy

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, hours after his telephonic conversation with Russia's Vladimir Putin. A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India would continue to do everything within its means to support a peaceful solution. We agreed to work together to …

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba likely to visit India, dialogue on peace formula on top priority
9 months ago

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba likely to visit India, dialogue on peace formula on top priority

India TV News  

New Delhi: Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba is likely to pay a brief visit to India later this month, in his first trip to the country after the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine conflict over two years back. Ukranian minister to discuss peace formula During his visit to New Delhi, Kuleba and Jaishankar are expected to co-chair a meeting of the …

Russia-Ukraine War: How Russia and the World Navigate Two Years of Conflict
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine War: How Russia and the World Navigate Two Years of Conflict

The Hindu  

March 07, 2024 05:53 pm | Updated 07:21 pm IST Two years on, where does the Ukraine war stand? Two years since the war began, where does it stand today, and how it’s transforming Russia and the world? One was to provide economic and military assistance to Kyiv to keep the fight against Russia going on; and the second leg …

At UNSC, India asks why UN body 'completely ineffective' in resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict I VIDEO
9 months, 4 weeks ago

At UNSC, India asks why UN body 'completely ineffective' in resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict I VIDEO

India TV News  

Geneva: India has questioned why the UN Security Council has been rendered "completely ineffective" in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict that has continued unabated for two years, as New Delhi asserted that outdated structures need reform for multilateralism to be effective. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador, Ruchira Kamboj, raised the question at a UN General Assembly plenary meeting held …

View From India | How does India look at the Ukraine war?
9 months, 4 weeks ago

View From India | How does India look at the Ukraine war?

The Hindu  

In April 2022, a few weeks after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began, this writer wrote a piece in The Hindu’s opinion page arguing why India would stay neutral on the conflict irrespective of the pressure it would face from its Western partners. As a developing country that’s dependent on exports to meet its energy demand and as a strategic partner …

Russia-Ukraine war: ‘India is powerful voice,’ says Ukraine Dy foreign minister
10 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war: ‘India is powerful voice,’ says Ukraine Dy foreign minister

Live Mint  

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister, Iryna Borovets on Thursday said that India has to play a “crucial role” in finding a peaceful solution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. But, India could be more vocal on it, could take more action towards finding a peaceful solution.” She further said that Ukraine has invited India to the Global Peace Summit in …

Finnish foreign minister hopes India will be more vocal on Ukraine war
10 months ago

Finnish foreign minister hopes India will be more vocal on Ukraine war

Live Mint  

Finland’s foreign minister Elina Valtonen on Thursday called upon India to play a larger role in the ongoing Ukraine war, which started 2 years ago, and act in defence of the values enshrined in the United Nations Charter. "We would hope that India as the world's largest democracy would take a clear role in this and that would be to …

U.S. awaits India’s findings in Pannun case, says U.S. official Richard Verma
10 months ago

U.S. awaits India’s findings in Pannun case, says U.S. official Richard Verma

The Hindu  

The U.S. has raised “concerns” and is still waiting for the outcome of India’s investigation into the alleged assassination plot against American national and Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. When asked whether the shared values had been affected by the “assassin for hire” case — where U.S. agencies have filed an indictment …

A layered relationship
1 year, 1 month ago

A layered relationship

Hindustan Times  

The India-US 2+2 dialogue of defence and foreign ministers last week was an opportunity to take stock of a partnership that is growing closer and stronger amid serious geopolitical challenges arising from the Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas conflict. There is no doubt that the growing assertiveness of China is the most important factor that has brought the two sides …

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