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Articles for Vijay Gokhale

China utilised 'close connections' with Left parties to stop India-US nuke deal: Vijay Gokhale in his book
3 years, 5 months ago

China utilised 'close connections' with Left parties to stop India-US nuke deal: Vijay Gokhale in his book

India Today  

Former foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale has claimed in his latest book 'The Long Game' that China tried to use its "close connections" with the Left parties of India to stop the India-US civil nuclear deal. As joint secretary, Vijay Gokhale was dealing with China, when the India-US nuclear deal was being negotiated and India got a waiver from the Nuclear …

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Review: Tiananmen Square; The Making of a Protest by Vijay Gokhale
3 years, 5 months ago

Review: Tiananmen Square; The Making of a Protest by Vijay Gokhale

Hindustan Times  

200pp, ₹499; HarperCollins It’s been over a year since the start of the ongoing China-India stand-off in eastern Ladakh that resulted in the deaths of 20 Indian and at least four People’s Liberation Army soldiers. By describing the political and geopolitical landscape leading up to the June 4 Tiananmen Square incident, he details the nuances of the party-state system’s decision-making …

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Ajit Ranade reviews Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest, by Vijay Gokhale
3 years, 6 months ago

Ajit Ranade reviews Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest, by Vijay Gokhale

The Hindu  

China in 2018 celebrated 40 years of economic reforms whose impact is unparalleled in modern history. But after Mao’s death in 1976, when Deng took the reins in 1978, he led a radical departure if not outright reversal of Maoist economic ideology, toward a market-based economy with flexible prices. The first decade of China’s reforms was turbulent, with student protests, …

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Tiananmen Square: Read an excerpt from Vijay Gokhale's account of violence that unfolded on 4 June 1989
3 years, 7 months ago

Tiananmen Square: Read an excerpt from Vijay Gokhale's account of violence that unfolded on 4 June 1989

Firstpost  

More than three decades later, the Tiananmen Square incident refuses to be forgotten. Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest, is an eye-witness account by Vijay Gokhale, former foreign secretary of India. “The current politics of China cannot be properly grasped without a good understanding of the tumultuous events in Tiananmen Square in the fateful summer of 1989,” says Gokhale. …

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Harsh Vardhan Shringla takes charge as Foreign Secretary, says he will ensure 'undifferentiated and unambiguous' approach to terrorism
4 years, 11 months ago

Harsh Vardhan Shringla takes charge as Foreign Secretary, says he will ensure 'undifferentiated and unambiguous' approach to terrorism

Firstpost  

A 1984-batch officer of the IFS who last served as India’s envoy to the US, Shringla replaces Vijay Gokhale and has a fixed two-year tenure New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla took charge as India’s next foreign secretary on Wednesday, and asserted that he would work with India’s partners on key issues, including ensuring an “undifferentiated and unambiguous” approach …

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Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Indian envoy to US, appointed foreign secretary; 1984-batch IFS officer to succeed Vijay Gokhale
5 years ago

Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Indian envoy to US, appointed foreign secretary; 1984-batch IFS officer to succeed Vijay Gokhale

Firstpost  

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Harsh Vardhan Shringla as the new foreign secretary, a government order said, adding he will assume the new role on 29 January after incumbent Vijay Gokhale completes his tenure. New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla was on Monday appointed as the new foreign secretary for a two-year fixed …

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Kashmir issue not discussed during PM Modi-Xi talks: Foreign Secy Vijay Gokhale
5 years, 2 months ago

Kashmir issue not discussed during PM Modi-Xi talks: Foreign Secy Vijay Gokhale

India TV News  

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Saturday said the issue of Kashmir was not discussed between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, during India-China's second informal summit. Further commenting on the Modi-Xi meet, Gokhale said Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to China, for the next summit. Commenting on Xi's talks with Prime Minister …

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Trade, defence, new era of ties: 2-day Modi-Xi Chennai Connect informal summit ends
5 years, 2 months ago

Trade, defence, new era of ties: 2-day Modi-Xi Chennai Connect informal summit ends

India Today  

The informal meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded on a cordial note on Saturday. Here are highlights from their two-day visit to Chennai: Prime Minister Modi bade farewell to Chinese President Xi Jinping as he departed from Kovalam hotel. Day 1: Cultural tour, sumptuous food and trade talks 1: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived …

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India, China to remain sensitive to each others' concerns, Kashmir issue was not raised
5 years, 2 months ago

India, China to remain sensitive to each others' concerns, Kashmir issue was not raised

India Today  

India and China on Saturday concluded the second "informal summit" on a positive yet cautious note. The two leaders "had an in-depth exchange of views in a friendly atmosphere on overarching, long-term and strategic issues of global and regional importance," the press statement issued by India said. "In pursuit of their efforts to further deepen economic cooperation and to enhance …

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Kashmir issue not discussed during Modi-Xi talks: India
5 years, 2 months ago

Kashmir issue not discussed during Modi-Xi talks: India

India Today  

The Kashmir issue was not discussed during the one-on-one talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said on Saturday. Addressing a press a conference after the second Modi-Xi informal summit held in Tamil Nadu's Mamallapuram wrapped up, the foreign Secretary said, "This issue was not raised and not discussed. Vijay Gokhale also …

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Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale meets Chinese State Councilor, likely to raise issue of blacklisting Masood Azhar
5 years, 8 months ago

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale meets Chinese State Councilor, likely to raise issue of blacklisting Masood Azhar

India TV News  

India on Monday told China to be sensitive to its concerns as Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale met Chinese State Councilor Wang Yi here with whom he is likely to raise the issue of blacklisting Pakistan-based terrorist Masood Azhar. Gokhale is on two-day China visit to meet Wang, also China's Foreign Minister, and is also expected to convince Beijing not to …

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Secretary of State Michael Pompeo reaffirms US support to India in anti-terrorism fight in meeting with Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale
5 years, 9 months ago

Secretary of State Michael Pompeo reaffirms US support to India in anti-terrorism fight in meeting with Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale

Firstpost  

United States Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo met Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Monday and reaffirmed US support to India in its fight against terrorism. Washington DC: United States Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo met Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Monday and reaffirmed US support to India in its fight against terrorism. Secretary Pompeo and Foreign …

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Strike not against Pakistan, but terrorism: Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale
5 years, 10 months ago

Strike not against Pakistan, but terrorism: Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale

India Today  

The message was loud and clear when India struck a terrorist camp deep inside Pakistani territory in the wee hours of Tuesday, that India will not allow a repeat of Pulwama. On Tuesday, India's Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale along with Ministry of External Affairs' officials met with and engaged envoys and Heads of Mission of all major countries and regional …

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India avenges Pulwama terror attack: Full text of foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale 's statement on cross-LoC air strike by IAF
5 years, 10 months ago

India avenges Pulwama terror attack: Full text of foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale 's statement on cross-LoC air strike by IAF

India TV News  

Following is the text of the statement by India's Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on the strike on Jaish-e-Mohammed's training camp: "On 14 February 2019, a suicide terror attack was conducted by a Pak based terrorist organization Jaish-e-Mohammad, leading to the martyrdom of 40 brave jawans of the CRPF. India has been repeatedly urging Pakistan to take action against the JeM …

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IAF struck 'JeM's biggest training camp' at Balakot, says Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on India's operation in Pakistan
5 years, 10 months ago

IAF struck 'JeM's biggest training camp' at Balakot, says Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on India's operation in Pakistan

Firstpost  

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said the Indian Air Force had ‘struck the biggest training camp of Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot’ in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, and ‘a very large number of JeM terrorists, trainers, senior commanders and jihadis were eliminated’. The Indian Air Force on Tuesday “struck the biggest training camp of Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot" in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, and …

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'India struck biggest training camp of JeM' - full statement from Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale
5 years, 10 months ago

'India struck biggest training camp of JeM' - full statement from Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale

The Hindu  

India carried out an operation targeting the biggest training camp of Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale confirmed on Tuesday at a press conference in New Delhi. “In an intelligence led operation in the early hours of today, India struck the biggest training camp of JeM in Balakot. Full statement given by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale: On 14 February …

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Live: 12 Mirage 2000 jets of the IAF said to have hit terrorist camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 'non-military pre-emptive action, says Foreign Secy at press briefing
5 years, 10 months ago

Live: 12 Mirage 2000 jets of the IAF said to have hit terrorist camp in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 'non-military pre-emptive action, says Foreign Secy at press briefing

The Hindu  

In the early hours of Tuesday, 12 Mirage 2000 fighter jets of the Indian Air Force, armed with Israeli Precision Guided Munitions, took off from the Gwalior airbase and hit the largest training camp of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed in Balakot inside Pakistan. It said that the “baseless, reprehensible Indian claims of targeting a large terrorist camp and resultant causalities to …

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IAF strikes: Imran says will respond, India successfully test fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles | Highlights
5 years, 10 months ago

IAF strikes: Imran says will respond, India successfully test fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missiles | Highlights

India TV News  

Indian Air Force strikes across LoC Updates: 06:30 pm: Punjab on high-alert, CM to visit border areas tomorrow: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh: State is on alert, I will be touring bordering areas tomorrow. 03:10 pm: Punjab has put its border districts on high alert in the wake of the Indian Air Force's strikes across the Line of Control, …

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Meet Vijay Gokhale, the man on TV who said how India pounded Pakistan
5 years, 10 months ago

Meet Vijay Gokhale, the man on TV who said how India pounded Pakistan

India Today  

Hours after the Indian Air Force carried out retaliatory airstrike across terror camps in Pakistan early Tuesday morning, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale gave out details of the audacious operation carried out by the mighty air force. Vijay Gokhale took over as the foreign secretary on January 29, 2018, and has since been working to make India's foreign policy stand out. …

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