Jaishankar Meets Eminent Foreign Policy Thinkers in Egypt
2 years, 2 months ago

Jaishankar Meets Eminent Foreign Policy Thinkers in Egypt

News 18  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met eminent personalities in the field of foreign policy here, as he began his two-day visit to Egypt to explore new initiatives in India’s partnership with the key African nation. During the visit, Jaishankar and Shoukry are expected to discuss a range of bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest, the external affairs ministry said on Thursday. Egypt has been one of India’s largest trading partners in Africa and the promotion of bilateral trade, commerce and investments will be one of the focus areas during Jaishankar’s visit, the Ministry of External Affairs said in New Delhi. India-Egypt trade touched a record high of USD 7.26 billion during FY2021-22, and Indian investments in Egypt exceed USD 3.15 billion.

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'India is in regular touch with both Israel and Iran...': Jaishankar affirms New Delhi's support for ceasefire
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'India is in regular touch with both Israel and Iran...': Jaishankar affirms New Delhi's support for ceasefire

India TV News  

Rome: India supports an immediate ceasefire in West Asia and favours a two-state solution in the long-term, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Monday as he condemned terrorism, hostage-taking and civilian casualties in military operations. Speaking at the 10th edition of the MED Mediterranean Dialogue in Rome, Jaishankar said that India regards large-scale civilian casualties in military operations to be …

Fallout of West Asia conflict emphasises need for derisking: EAM Jaishankar
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fallout of West Asia conflict emphasises need for derisking: EAM Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

The fallout of the Israel-Hamas conflict on trade, including disruption of shipping and rerouting of trade flows, has emphasised the need for derisking, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. He said strengthening defence and security cooperation with Mediterranean nations should “parallel deeper economic links”. The conflict in West Asia has resulted in disruptions in crucial shipping routes that …

Egypt’s president gives highest honor to visiting Indian prime minister as ties improve
1 year, 5 months ago

Egypt’s president gives highest honor to visiting Indian prime minister as ties improve

Associated Press  

CAIRO — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Sunday bestowed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Egypt’s highest honor as the two countries tightened their partnership. Modi, who arrived in Cairo on Saturday, is the first Indian prime minister to pay a state visit to Egypt in more than two decades. “There is a change in the global geopolitical and …

PM Modi’s Egypt visit: A look at India-Egypt ties, relevance in current scenario
1 year, 5 months ago

PM Modi’s Egypt visit: A look at India-Egypt ties, relevance in current scenario

Live Mint  

In his first maiden visit to Egypt, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday. In addition to the remarkable co-production of cutting-edge military equipment, the upcoming discussions will delve into a significant proposition put forth by Egypt--an exclusive slot reserved for India within the prestigious Suez Canal Economic Zone. The Egyptian ambassador …

Why is Indian PM Narendra Modi’s Egypt visit significant?
1 year, 6 months ago

Why is Indian PM Narendra Modi’s Egypt visit significant?

Al Jazeera  

The trip is anticipated to pave the way for a substantial increase in India’s investment in the North African country. While Egypt has eyed increasing India’s investment in the country, experts said New Delhi is looking for deeper access to the Middle East and North Africa region through Cairo. ‘Refurbished image’ Aftab Kamal Pasha, who taught Middle Eastern Studies at …

Squaring the circle at the India-Egypt summit
1 year, 6 months ago

Squaring the circle at the India-Egypt summit

The Hindu  

There is a danger that after an adrenaline-rushed and consequential parley in the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Egypt may appear to be a bit underwhelming. Moreover, the Egyptian government has an ambitious infrastructure development agenda, with 49 mega projects including the construction of a New Cairo, a $25 billion nuclear power plant and a $23 billion …

India, Egypt slam Pak\'s aid to terror
1 year, 10 months ago

India, Egypt slam Pak\'s aid to terror

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: On a day when Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attended India’s Republic Day parade as the chief guest, the two nations issued a joint statement late on Thursday evening "condemning the use of terrorism as a foreign policy tool". Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Egyptian President "called for zero tolerance for terrorism and for all those who …

India, Egypt declare ‘strategic partnership’
1 year, 10 months ago

India, Egypt declare ‘strategic partnership’

The Hindu  

India and Egypt agreed on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, to elevate their bilateral ties to “Strategic Partnership” covering political, security, defence, energy and economic aspects. on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said abuse of cyber space by extremist forces is a “growing threat” and both sides agreed to intensify cooperation in this regard. We have decided that under the India-Egypt …

Egyptian president's visit expected to strengthen time-tested ties: MEA
1 year, 11 months ago

Egyptian president's visit expected to strengthen time-tested ties: MEA

Firstpost  

The 68-year-old influential Arab leader is scheduled to visit India from 24 to 26 January, during which he will hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, grace the Republic Day celebrations and hold an interaction with the business community New Delhi: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s three-day visit to India next week is expected to deepen the “time-tested” partnership …

Egyptian president's visit expected to strengthen time-tested ties: MEA
1 year, 11 months ago

Egyptian president's visit expected to strengthen time-tested ties: MEA

The Hindu  

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's three-day visit to India next week is expected to deepen the "time-tested" partnership between the two countries, the Ministry of External Affairs said on January 21. India and Egypt are expected to ink around half-a-dozen agreements to expand cooperation in the areas of agriculture, cyberspace and information technology following the talks between Mr. Modi and …

'That's Not Really Me', Says Jaishankar When Asked About His Assertive Stance on India's Foreign Policy
2 years, 2 months ago

'That's Not Really Me', Says Jaishankar When Asked About His Assertive Stance on India's Foreign Policy

News 18  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is currently on a two-day official trip to Egypt for his first bilateral visit, interacted with the Indian community in Cairo on Saturday. During the interaction, Jaishankar was asked about his assertive stance in upholding India’s foreign policy positions. The seasoned diplomat, who has been at the forefront to explain India’s decision of continuing …

India, Egypt to focus on defence coproduction, maintenance of equipment
2 years, 3 months ago

India, Egypt to focus on defence coproduction, maintenance of equipment

The Hindu  

India and Egypt agreed to further develop military cooperation and focus on joint training, defence coproduction and maintenance of equipment. This was agreed as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called on Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in Cairo on Monday. Fight against terrorism Stating that Mr. Singh expressed appreciation for the firm stand taken by Egypt against terrorism, the statement said, …

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on 2-day visit to Qatar from Sunday
3 years, 11 months ago

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar on 2-day visit to Qatar from Sunday

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be on a two-day visit to Qatar from Sunday during which he will hold talks with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and other important dignitaries. Jaishankar's visit to Qatar will be his first visit to the country as External Affairs Minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

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