Washington, (IANS) : The US has agreed to be a partner country in the 8th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit to be held from January 10 to 13 next year in Gandhinagar. "Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal hosted a meeting with the...
New Delhi, (IANS) : Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Friday said India will raise the issue of terrorism during the upcoming NAM Summit, being held in Venezuela, as peace is required for development. "Our objective is development and for that we need peace, both at...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The 12th edition of the Indo-US Economic Summit will get underway here from September 14, to be inaugurated by Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu, the organisers Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) said in a statement. The two-day...
Caracas, (IANS) : Preparations were underway for the 17th Non-Aligned Movement Summit (NAM) slated to take place from September 13 to 18. The summit will be held in the island of Margarita, located off the state of Nueva Esparta and host representatives from 120...
Vientiane (Laos):(IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Wednesday to attend the 14th India-Asean Summit and the 11th East Asia Summit. "Greetings Vientiane! (Modi) arrives in Laos for a packed two days of diplomacy," External Affairs Ministry...
By Gaurav Sharma Hangzhou (China):(IANS) India on Monday told the G20 grouping that it was not ready to ratify the Paris accord before 2016. "We are not quite ready yet in terms of domestic actions that are required to ratify or at least to commit to ratify within...
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that if the benefits of growth are to percolate down to the last man, especially minorities, it is important that the growth rate should be high enough. Addressing a Conference on Empowerment through Education –...
Dubai, (IINA) : Preparations are all set to hold the third Middle East Franchise Expo & Forum on October 25-26 at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai, WAM reported Monday. Vice President of the Middle East and North Africa Franchise Association Omar Al-Hazza stated...
Caracas, (IANS) : Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Venezuela on Saturday to boost the two countries' bilateral cooperation. In a brief interview with the state-owned Venezolana de Televisión, Zarif said that the two countries' central banks...
New Delhi, (IANS) : The BRICS group of emerging economies need to soon set up a task force of officials to explore a mechanism for setting up arbitration centres for use by the grouping as well as by non-BRICS countries, Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on...