![India continues Africa outreach, discusses defence manufacturing cooperation with DR Congo](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240706-wsfl20240706091as.jpg)
India continues Africa outreach, discusses defence manufacturing cooperation with DR Congo
India enjoys cordial and friendly relations with the Democratic Republic of Congo
India News Network | 2024-07-06
![Strengthening bilateral ties: Indian Naval Ship Tabar reaches Alexandria, Egypt](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202406/20240628-wsfl20240628112as.jpg)
Strengthening bilateral ties: Indian Naval Ship Tabar reaches Alexandria, Egypt
The visit reaffirms India’s commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Egypt
India News Network | 2024-06-28
![India, Benin hold 3rd Foreign Office Consultations](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202406/20240626-wsfl20240626121as.jpg)
India, Benin hold 3rd Foreign Office Consultations
India and Benin have friendly ties by virtue of shared principles of democracy and secularism
India News Network | 2024-06-26
![Indian Naval Ship Sunayna to carry out joint Economic Exclusive Zone (EEZ) surveillance with the Seychelles Coast Guard](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202406/20240618-wsfl20240618132as.jpg)
Indian Naval Ship Sunayna to carry out joint Economic Exclusive Zone (EEZ) surveillance with the Seychelles Coast Guard
The visit of INS Sunayna is part of a broader strategy to strengthen maritime cooperation with Seychelles
India News Network | 2024-06-18
![Fostering digital governance and broader cooperation with 2nd round of India-Eritrea Foreign Office Consultations](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202405/20240516-wsfl20240516131as.jpg)
Fostering digital governance and broader cooperation with 2nd round of India-Eritrea Foreign Office Consultations
A key highlight of the meeting was the emphasis on improving digital governance architecture in Eritrea
India News Network | 2024-05-16
![India sends humanitarian aid worth USD 1 million to flood-hit Kenya](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202405/20240514-wsfl20240514091as.jpg)
India sends humanitarian aid worth USD 1 million to flood-hit Kenya
The relief material contains 40 tonnes of medicines, medical supplies and other equipment to assist flood victims
India News Network | 2024-05-14
![On Saudi Arabia visit, MEA Secretary discusses energy cooperation, trade & investment](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202405/20240509-wsfl20240509101as.jpg)
On Saudi Arabia visit, MEA Secretary discusses energy cooperation, trade & investment
India and Saudi Arabia explored avenues for intensifying energy cooperation, particularly in renewables and grid connectivity
India News Network | 2024-05-09
![Capacity building the buzzword as senior Tanzanian officials gather in Mussoorie](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202405/20240508-wsfl20240508092as.jpg)
Capacity building the buzzword as senior Tanzanian officials gather in Mussoorie
A programme aims to equip Tanzanian officials with the expertise required to manage and execute public projects more efficiently
India News Network | 2024-05-08
![India & Ghana agree to operationalise UPI link within 6 months](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202405/20240506-wsfl20240506151as.jpg)
India & Ghana agree to operationalise UPI link within 6 months
India and Ghana to focus on enhancing bilateral trade, mutually beneficial investments
India News Network | 2024-05-06
![India & Nigeria to finalise Local Currency Settlement System Agreement soon](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202405/20240503-wsfl20240503131as.jpg)
India & Nigeria to finalise Local Currency Settlement System Agreement soon
India stands as Nigeria's second-largest trading partner in Africa with bilateral trade reaching a high of USD 11.8 billion in 2022-23
India News Network | 2024-05-03
![India joins commemoration of Rwanda 1994 genocide, pays tribute to victims](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202404/20240408-wsfl20240408101as.jpg)
India joins commemoration of Rwanda 1994 genocide, pays tribute to victims
Top MEA officials attend 30th-anniversary commemoration of the 1994 Rwanda Genocide (Kwibuka 30) in Kigali
India News Network | 2024-04-08
![India’s Secretary (ER) to embark on six-day visit to Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya from tomorrow](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202404/20240406-wsfl20240406111as.jpg)
India’s Secretary (ER) to embark on six-day visit to Rwanda, Uganda, and Kenya from tomorrow
The visit by Secretary (ER) is a reaffirmation of India's commitment to further strengthen its ties with Africa, the MEA said
India News Network | 2024-04-06
![IMT TRILAT 24: Strengthening maritime security through India-Mozambique-Tanzania naval exercise](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202403/20240329-wsfl20240329141as.jpg)
IMT TRILAT 24: Strengthening maritime security through India-Mozambique-Tanzania naval exercise
The exercise attracted over 1,500 visitors, including school children and local communities
India News Network | 2024-03-29
![1st India-Mauritania Foreign Office Consultations sets the tone for robust bilateral ties](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202403/20240322-wsfl20240322151as.jpg)
1st India-Mauritania Foreign Office Consultations sets the tone for robust bilateral ties
The two nations focused on a wide range of areas for collaboration, including economic partnerships
India News Network | 2024-03-22
![Indian Navy ships Tir and Sujata participating in trlateral maritime exercise in Africa](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202403/20240321-wsfl20240321151as.jpg)
Indian Navy ships Tir and Sujata participating in trlateral maritime exercise in Africa
The joint maritime exercise has a harbour phase and a sea phase
India News Network | 2024-03-21
![Boosting diplomatic ties: India, Cabo Verde hold 1st Foreign Office Consultations](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202403/20240319-wsfl20240319131as.jpg)
Boosting diplomatic ties: India, Cabo Verde hold 1st Foreign Office Consultations
Meeting underscores India's growing engagement with countries in Africa
India News Network | 2024-03-19
![Indian Army’s Gorkha Rifles personnel to participate in joint military exercise 'Lamitye-2024' in Seychelles](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202403/20240317-wsfl20240317091as.jpg)
Indian Army’s Gorkha Rifles personnel to participate in joint military exercise 'Lamitye-2024' in Seychelles
Defence engagement and capacity building is an integral part of India-Seychelles ties
India News Network | 2024-03-17
![INS Tir's pivotal role in Exercise Cutlass Express-24](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202403/20240311-wsfl20240311081as.jpg)
INS Tir's pivotal role in Exercise Cutlass Express-24
A focal point of the exercise was the collaborative diving operations, witnessing the spirit of international cooperation
India News Network | 2024-03-11
![India gifts buses, ambulances & tractors to Uganda ahead of NAM Summit](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202401/20240115-wsfl20240115081as.jpg)
India gifts buses, ambulances & tractors to Uganda ahead of NAM Summit
The 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit will begin in Kampala, Uganda on January 15, 2024
India News Network | 2024-01-15
![With flurry of meetings in Gandhinagar, PM Modi seeks to expand India's diplomatic and development horizons](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202401/20240109-wsfl20240109151as.jpg)
With flurry of meetings in Gandhinagar, PM Modi seeks to expand India's diplomatic and development horizons
Prime Minister Modi has wide-ranging interactions on sidelines of 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
India News Network | 2024-01-09
![Cultural diplomacy in action: India presents traditional 'Ballams' to Egypt, strengthening historical ties](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202401/20240106-wsfl20240106141as-300.jpg)
Cultural diplomacy in action: India presents traditional 'Ballams' to Egypt, strengthening historical ties
The 'Ballam' represents a significant part of the President's Bodyguard (PBG) regalia
India News Network | 2024-01-06
![INS Sumedha's maritime odyssey: Strengthening India-Africa ties through journey of 22,000 nautical miles](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2023/202312/20231227-wsfl20231227141as-300.jpg)
INS Sumedha's maritime odyssey: Strengthening India-Africa ties through journey of 22,000 nautical miles
The Indian Navy ship has visited 12 African nations in 134 days
India News Network | 2023-12-27
![Augmenting ties: India & Benin explore collaboration in education and defence](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2023/202312/20231219-wsfl20231219141as-300.jpg)
Augmenting ties: India & Benin explore collaboration in education and defence
India and Benin discuss growing economic and development cooperation
India News Network | 2023-12-19
![Forging new frontiers: MEA Secretary's visit to Antananarivo strengthens India-Madagascar bilateral ties](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2023/202312/20231218-wsfl20231218141as-300.jpg)
Forging new frontiers: MEA Secretary's visit to Antananarivo strengthens India-Madagascar bilateral ties
The three-day visit focused on a broad range of prevalent issues and ideas
India News Network | 2023-12-18
![India and Botswana explore new avenues of bilateral cooperation](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2023/202312/20231215-wsfl20231215151as-300.jpg)
India and Botswana explore new avenues of bilateral cooperation
India's bilateral relations with Botswana have been close and friendly
India News Network | 2023-12-15
![ASEAN is cornerstone of India’s Act East policy: Jaishankar](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240726-wsfl20240726142as.jpg)
ASEAN is cornerstone of India’s Act East policy: Jaishankar
India attaches very high importance to the ASEAN as it has also emerged as the cornerstone of its engagement in the Indo-Pacific region
India News Network | 2024-07-26
![EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with his counterparts on sidelines of ASEAN Ministerials](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240726-wsfl20240726091as.jpg)
EAM Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with his counterparts on sidelines of ASEAN Ministerials
EAM Jaishankar's visit coincides with the 10th anniversary of India’s Act East Policy
India News Network | 2024-07-26
!['India’s ties with Russia based on freedom of choice': MEA on US comments after PM Modi’s Moscow visit](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240726-wsfl20240726121as.jpg)
'India’s ties with Russia based on freedom of choice': MEA on US comments after PM Modi’s Moscow visit
The relationship between India and Russia is large and long-standing, says MEA
India News Network | 2024-07-26
![Over 6,700 Indian students have returned from Bangladesh: MEA](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240726-wsfl20240726141as.jpg)
Over 6,700 Indian students have returned from Bangladesh: MEA
Received excellent cooperation from the Bangladesh government, says MEA Spokesperson
India News Network | 2024-07-26
![Must ensure full respect for the LAC and past agreements, EAM Jaishankar tells Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240725-wsfl20240726051as.jpg)
Must ensure full respect for the LAC and past agreements, EAM Jaishankar tells Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
Immediate issues should be approached with a sense of purpose and urgency, says EAM Jaishankar
India News Network | 2024-07-25
![What the India-UK Technology Security Initiative is all about](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240725-wsfl20240725091as.jpg)
What the India-UK Technology Security Initiative is all about
The initiative will be coordinated by the National Security Advisors of both countries
India News Network | 2024-07-25
![Prime Minister Modi to visit Kargil on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240725-wsfl20240726131as.jpg)
Prime Minister Modi to visit Kargil on 25th Kargil Vijay Diwas
In addition to his visit to the Kargil War Memorial, Prime Minister Modi will also highlight the Shinkun La Tunnel Project
India News Network | 2024-07-25
![India-UK strategic partnership set to get a boost with Foreign Secretary Lammy’s New Delhi visit](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240725-wsfl20240726052as.jpg)
India-UK strategic partnership set to get a boost with Foreign Secretary Lammy’s New Delhi visit
Prime Minister Modi welcomes desire to conclude a mutually beneficial India-UK Free Trade Agreement
India News Network | 2024-07-25
![EAM Jaishankar to visit Lao PDR to attend Foreign Ministers' Meetings](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240724-wsfl20240724092as.jpg)
EAM Jaishankar to visit Lao PDR to attend Foreign Ministers' Meetings
This year marks a decade of India's Act East Policy
India News Network | 2024-07-24
![India and Kuwait eye closer cooperation in trade & investment, technology](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240724-wsfl20240724151as.jpg)
India and Kuwait eye closer cooperation in trade & investment, technology
Both sides have also discussed deepening their energy cooperation
India News Network | 2024-07-24
![As India hosts 46th Session of World Heritage Committee, focus on inclusion of Assam's Moidans in UNESCO list](https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2024/202407/20240724-wsfl20240724091as.jpg)
As India hosts 46th Session of World Heritage Committee, focus on inclusion of Assam's Moidans in UNESCO list
Moidan are being examined under the category of Cultural Property
India News Network | 2024-07-24