EAM Jaishankar arrives in Qatar, set to meet PM Al Thani months after ex-navy officials freed
5 months, 3 weeks ago

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Qatar, set to meet PM Al Thani months after ex-navy officials freed

India TV News  

Doha: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived on Sunday on a day-long official visit during which he will hold talks with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani with a focus on exploring ways to expand bilateral cooperation in areas of trade, investment and energy. Jaishankar's visit comes four-and-half months after Qatar released eight former Indian Navy personnel, who were sentenced to death after being arrested in August 2022. During the visit, Jaishankar will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman, who also holds the portfolio as Foreign Minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Qatar from February 14 to 15 and held discussions with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.

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PM in Kuwait for 2-day visit, to meet Emir and address 'Hala Modi' event
2 days, 18 hours ago

PM in Kuwait for 2-day visit, to meet Emir and address 'Hala Modi' event

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed today in Kuwait for a two-day visit and will hold talks with the country's top leadership, interact with the Indian community and visit an Indian labour camp there. "I eagerly look forward to meeting the Indian diaspora in Kuwait who have immensely contributed to strengthening of bonds of friendship between the two nations," the Prime …

EAM Jaishankar reaches Bahrain after Qatar visit
2 weeks, 1 day ago

EAM Jaishankar reaches Bahrain after Qatar visit

ABP News  

Manama, Dec 7 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Bahrain on Saturday, where he will participate in the Manama Dialogue and co-chair a ministerial meeting. Jaishankar, in Manama on the final leg of his four-day, two-nation trip, was received by his Bahrain counterpart Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. The meeting will review the "entire gamut of the …

EAM Jaishankar meets Saudi & Qatari counterparts
3 months, 2 weeks ago

EAM Jaishankar meets Saudi & Qatari counterparts

Hindustan Times  

Riyadh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, taking stock of the progress of bilateral relations and discussing ways to further deepen them. EAM Jaishankar meets Saudi & Qatari counterparts Jaishankar arrived here in the Saudi capital on Sunday on a two-day visit to attend the first India-Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers' …

Jaishankar meets with Qatari PM, his counterparts from Gulf countries; energy, investment on top agenda
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Jaishankar meets with Qatari PM, his counterparts from Gulf countries; energy, investment on top agenda

India TV News  

Riyadh: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held a series of meetings with his counterparts from the Gulf countries during which he reviewed the progress in the bilateral relations and discussed ways to further deepen them. On Monday, Jaishankar met Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, who also holds the portfolio of the foreign minister. …

Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM to review political, business, and cultural relationship
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM to review political, business, and cultural relationship

Hindustan Times  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Doha and reviewed bilateral relationship, with a focus on political, trade, investment, energy, technology, culture and people-to-people ties. External Affair Minister S Jaishankar Jaishankar, who arrived here on a day-long visit, also exchanged views on regional and global issues with Sheikh …

Jaishankar to visit Qatar today with focus on boosting ties across key sectors
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar to visit Qatar today with focus on boosting ties across key sectors

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: External affairs minister S Jaishankar will visit Qatar on June 30 for meetings with the West Asian country’s top leadership to review bilateral relations. External Affair Minister S Jaishankar This will be the second visit by a senior Indian leader to Qatar since the two sides resolved an imbroglio last year over eight former Indian Navy personnel who …

EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM in Doha, reviews bilateral relationship
5 months, 3 weeks ago

EAM Jaishankar meets Qatar's PM in Doha, reviews bilateral relationship

India TV News  

On his one-day state visit to Qatar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met peninsular Arab country’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Doha and reviewed bilateral relationship, emphasising political, trade, investment, energy, technology, culture and people-to-people ties. In a post on X, Jaishankar said, “Delighted to meet PM and FM of Qatar Sheikh …

Eighth Indian Navy veteran yet to return from Qatar
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Eighth Indian Navy veteran yet to return from Qatar

The Hindu  

The eighth Indian Navy veteran — Commander Purnendu Tiwari — is yet to return from Qatar, confirmed the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday. “The Eighth Indian navy veteran from Qatar is yet to return to India. The eight Indian Navy veterans were sentenced to death by a Qatari court in October 2023 but the sentence was subsequently commuted by …

India invites Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim
10 months, 1 week ago

India invites Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited the ruler of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, to visit India. The visit from the Indian leader came days after Qatar’s legal authorities freed eight Indian Navy veterans, who were accused in an alleged espionage case and given death sentence by a lower court in October 2023. Briefing the media after the bilateral …

PM Modi holds talks with Qatar counterpart on boosting bilateral ties
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi holds talks with Qatar counterpart on boosting bilateral ties

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he had a 'wonderful' meeting with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani here and discussed ways to strengthen ties between the two countries.Modi arrived in Doha on Wednesday night on an official visit to Qatar. Our discussions revolved around ways to boost India-Qatar friendship," Modi said in a post on …

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Emir of Qatar after 8 Navy veterans freed
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Emir of Qatar after 8 Navy veterans freed

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held bilateral talks with the Emir of Qatar in Doha, the first interaction between the two leaders following the release of eight Indian Navy veterans who had been detained in the Gulf country for several months. The bilateral talks between PM Modi and the Emir are expected to cover a range of issues, but …

PM Modi thanks Qatar's Amir for release of Indian Navy personnel, invites him to India
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi thanks Qatar's Amir for release of Indian Navy personnel, invites him to India

India TV News  

PM Modi in Qatar: During the second day of his visit to Qatar on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep appreciation to Qatari Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the release of eight Indian Navy personnel earlier sentenced to death on espionage charges, and thanked him for looking after the welfare of the Indian community, said the Ministry of …

PM Modi holds talks with Qatari Emir; conveys thanks for release of 8 jailed Indians
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi holds talks with Qatari Emir; conveys thanks for release of 8 jailed Indians

New Indian Express  

Kwatra said Modi's "very successful visit" has set the stage for taking ties to a much higher level in a range of areas and exploring engagement in new areas such as space, technology and innovation. "The prime minister thanked the Amir for taking care of the over eight lakh strong Indian community in Qatar and conveyed India's commitment to further …

PM Modi arrives in Doha, hold talks with Qatar counterpart on boosting bilateral ties
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi arrives in Doha, hold talks with Qatar counterpart on boosting bilateral ties

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held fruitful talks with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani here on bilateral cooperation in sectors like trade & investment, energy, and finance, the External Affairs Ministry said on February 15. Discussions covered expanding bilateral cooperation in sectors such as trade & investment, energy, finance among others,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal …

Shah Rukh Khan denies he had anything to do with release of 8 Indian Navy veterans in Qatar
10 months, 1 week ago

Shah Rukh Khan denies he had anything to do with release of 8 Indian Navy veterans in Qatar

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan …

PM Modi emplanes for Qatar after concluding his successful visit to UAE
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi emplanes for Qatar after concluding his successful visit to UAE

India TV News  

Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday emplaned for Qatar to begin the second leg of his two-nation visit after concluding a successful visit to the United Arab Emirates, by signing several bilateral agreements and inaugurating the historic BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi. PM Modi personally supervised the developments in the release of seven Indian Navy veterans from …

UAE: World looking at India as 'Vishwa Bandhu', says PM at 'Ahlan Modi' event | HIGHLIGHTS
10 months, 1 week ago

UAE: World looking at India as 'Vishwa Bandhu', says PM at 'Ahlan Modi' event | HIGHLIGHTS

India TV News  

Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commenced his two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates where he will be inaugurating the first Hindu temple ‘BAPS Mandir’ in Abu Dhabi. During his visit, he will address the Indian diaspora filled with thousands of crowds besides meeting the top leadership of one of India's closest strategic partners in West Asia. Notably, …

‘Looking forward to meet my brother…’ PM Modi on his agenda for UAE visit
10 months, 1 week ago

‘Looking forward to meet my brother…’ PM Modi on his agenda for UAE visit

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who flew the UAE and Qatar from New Delhi on Tuesday morning for a two-day official visit, took to social media plaform X saying ‘looking forward to meeting with his brother the President of UAE’ In the UAE, PM Modi will meet with the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, whom he had met …

Looking at taking forward India-UAE comprehensive strategic partnership: PM Modi
10 months, 1 week ago

Looking at taking forward India-UAE comprehensive strategic partnership: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

India has strengthened and deepened its cooperation with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar in a range of areas, including trade and investment, energy security and defence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday ahead of his visit to the two countries. PM Modi said he looked forward to meeting the UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in …

Qatar frees Indian ex-navy men; 7 back home in India: Legal battle decoded
10 months, 1 week ago

Qatar frees Indian ex-navy men; 7 back home in India: Legal battle decoded

Hindustan Times  

Qatar has freed eight former Indian Navy personnel who were sentenced to death after being detained in August 2022 on undeclared charges, with New Delhi announcing on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Doha this week to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations. Definitely, we would like to thank PM Modi, as this was only possible because of …

8 ex-Indian Navy personnel released, PM Modi skeds a visit to Qatar on Feb 14
10 months, 1 week ago

8 ex-Indian Navy personnel released, PM Modi skeds a visit to Qatar on Feb 14

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Qatar has freed eight former Indian Navy personnel who were sentenced to death after being detained in August 2022 on undeclared charges, with New Delhi announcing on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Doha this week to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations. In December last year, Qatar’s Court of Appeal commuted the death sentences awarded …

How PM Modi, Ajit Doval, Jaishankar Formulated Plan To Free Indian Ex-Soldiers From Qatar Jail
10 months, 1 week ago

How PM Modi, Ajit Doval, Jaishankar Formulated Plan To Free Indian Ex-Soldiers From Qatar Jail

Hindustan Times  

How PM Modi, Ajit Doval, Jaishankar Formulated Plan To Free Indian Ex-Soldiers From Qatar Jail Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most trusted man, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, secured the release of eight ex-Indian Navy personnel serving jail terms in Qatar. #modi #qatar #diplomaticvictory #behindthescenes #details #indiannationals #exnavalofficers #pmmodi #nsa #ajitdoval #nationalsecurityadivsor #foreignminister #sjaishankar #eam #mea #doha #newdelhi #qataremir #sheikhtamimbinhamadalthani Hindustan …

PM Modi to visit Qatar on Feb 14
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to visit Qatar on Feb 14

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his way back home from the two-day visit to UAE, will travel to Qatari capital Doha on February 14. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, while speaking to journalists said Prime Minister Modi had personally supervised developments in the case. Mr. Modi and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, is expected to hold …

Narendra Modi’s points man NSA Ajit Doval delivers, 8 ex-Navy officers freed by Qatar
10 months, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi’s points man NSA Ajit Doval delivers, 8 ex-Navy officers freed by Qatar

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal relationship with the Emir of Qatar and behind-the-scenes diplomacy by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval ensured that the eight former Indian Navy personnel were released from custody. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. PM Modi met Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of the COP28 …

How Modi government pulled off safe release of 8 Navy veterans from Qatar
10 months, 1 week ago

How Modi government pulled off safe release of 8 Navy veterans from Qatar

India Today  

The Narendra Modi government has pulled off a major diplomatic victory just ahead of the general elections by securing the release of eight former Indian Navy personnel, facing spying charges, from the Qatar government. There had been huge expectations from the Modi dispensation on the safe release of the veterans ever since the courts in Qatar had, in December last …

PM Modi meets Qatar's ruler in Dubai, discusses well-being of Indian community
1 year ago

PM Modi meets Qatar's ruler in Dubai, discusses well-being of Indian community

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai on Friday, as they discussed bilateral partnership and the well-being of the Indian community in the oil-rich country. The meeting is significant as eight former Indian Navy personnel were on October 26 given death sentences by a court in …

PM Modi meets Qatar's ruler, discusses well-being of Indian community
1 year ago

PM Modi meets Qatar's ruler, discusses well-being of Indian community

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai on Friday, as they discussed bilateral partnership and the well-being of the Indian community in the oil-rich country. The meeting is significant as eight former Indian Navy personnel were on October 26 given death sentences by a court in …

qatar death sentence to former indian navy officials s jaishankar meets families says government will make all efforts
1 year, 1 month ago

qatar death sentence to former indian navy officials s jaishankar meets families says government will make all efforts

ABP News  

External Affairs Minister has met with the families of eight former Indian Navy officials who have been in detention in Qatar since August 2022 and were recently awarded a death sentence. Underlined that Government will continue to make all efforts to secure their release.… — Dr. S. Jaishankar October 30, 2023 This comes after India expressed deep concern over the …

Qatar’s emir receives Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on an official visit
1 year, 2 months ago

Qatar’s emir receives Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister on an official visit

Al Jazeera  

The pair touch on relations between their countries during Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud’s visit. Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, and his accompanying delegation during an official visit to Doha. Qatar’s emir visited Saudi Arabia as recently as November 2022 and has …

'Concluding Productive UAE Visit': PM Modi Emplanes For New Delhi From Abu Dhabi — WATCH
1 year, 5 months ago

'Concluding Productive UAE Visit': PM Modi Emplanes For New Delhi From Abu Dhabi — WATCH

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his one day long visit to United Arab Emirates and departed back to India. #WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves from Abu Dhabi, UAE for Delhi after concluding his one-day visit. @MohamedBinZayed — Narendra Modi July 15, 2023 Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged the UAE's COP28 presidency India's full support as he conducted fruitful …

‘What’s happening in India’, PM Modi asks BJP chief Nadda after returning from Egypt, US
1 year, 5 months ago

‘What’s happening in India’, PM Modi asks BJP chief Nadda after returning from Egypt, US

India TV News  

PM Modi returns to India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi after successfully concluding his six-day visit to the US and Egypt, returned to India in the early hours of Monday. "What's happening in India" "He asked Nadda ji how it is going here, and Nadda ji told him that party leaders were reaching out to people with the report card of …

Qatar’s emir in Cairo for talks with Egypt’s president
2 years, 5 months ago

Qatar’s emir in Cairo for talks with Egypt’s president

Al Jazeera  

Sheikh Tamim’s visit comes less than two months after his government announced it would invest $5bn in Egypt, another lifeline to the country’s economy. Qatar’s emir arrived in Cairo for talks with Egypt’s president, his first visit to the country following years of frayed ties and a boycott of Doha. The two were expected to discuss on Saturday key regional …

PM Modi's UAE Visit In January 2022 Postponed Amid Omicron Concerns: Report
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi's UAE Visit In January 2022 Postponed Amid Omicron Concerns: Report

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to UAE has been postponed for now amid Omicron concerns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to UAE postponed. Another key focus of PM Modi's UAE visit was the signing of the India-UAE Free Trade Agreement to further boost economic ties. Prime Minister Modi visited UAE again in February 2018 for the 6th World …

Qatar's high-level delegation meets Taliban leader Akhund, former Afghan president Karzai in Kabul
3 years, 3 months ago

Qatar's high-level delegation meets Taliban leader Akhund, former Afghan president Karzai in Kabul

India Today  

The Middle Eastern State of Qatar, which has played an outsized role in Afghanistan since the Taliban's sweep to power on August 15, sent a delegation to Kabul on Sunday. Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund, Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan met Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdur Rahman Al-thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar …

Indian delegation met Taliban in Doha, says Qatari official
3 years, 6 months ago

Indian delegation met Taliban in Doha, says Qatari official

The Hindu  

Indian officials made a “quiet visit” to Doha in order to speak to the Taliban’s political leadership based there, said a senior Qatari official, in what appears to be the first official confirmation of recent reports that New Delhi has engaged the Taliban directly. In response to a question from The Hindu during the discussion, Mr. Qahtani said the reasoning …

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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