bilateral relations

November 26, 2025 8:01 PM

India-Venezuela talks focus on trade, health, technology and culture

The fifth round of India-Venezuela Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) was held on Wednesday, strengthening the bilateral dialogue between the two countries. The meeting was co-chaired by P. Kumaran, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs Tatiana Josefina Pugh Moreno, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. During the consultations, both sides agreed to enhance cooperation across key areas including trade, health and pharmaceuticals, digital technology, agricu...

October 27, 2025 12:35 PM

EAM Jaishankar, New Zealand PM Luxon discuss bilateral cooperation, Indo-Pacific security in Malaysia

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday met New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, where both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and ensuring a secure and stable Indo-Pacific region. EAM Jaishankar, who is representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 20th East Asia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, shared details of the meeting on X. “A pleasure meeting PM Christopher Luxon of New Zealand on the s...

October 9, 2025 3:20 PM

India’s growth story is remarkable, UK PM Starmer says ‘vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ on track’

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday lauded India’s rapid economic progress, calling its “growth story remarkable,” and expressed confidence that the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on track to achieve the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047. “It is significant that we are meeting in Mumbai, India’s economic and financial capital, because India’s growth story is remarkable. I want to congratulate the Prime Minister on his leadership an...

August 26, 2025 4:45 PM

India, Japan to strengthen strategic partnership during PM Modi’s Japan visit: Foreign Secretary Misri

India and Japan will reaffirm their shared commitment to peace, prosperity, and stability in the Indo-Pacific region during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Japan later this week, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Tuesday. Prime Minister Modi will travel to Japan from August 29–30 to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit at the invitation of his Japanese counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba. This will be Modi’s first standalone summit with Ishiba and his eighth visit to Japan. Bri...

May 1, 2024 11:02 AM

India and Croatia hold 11th foreign office consultations

India and Croatia on Tuesday convened the 11th session of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in New Delhi. Both sides conducted a comprehensive review of their bilateral relations, focusing on enhancing cooperation across various sectors including trade and economics, defence and maritime affairs, science and technology, innovation, research and development, tourism, culture, and people-to-people ties. The Indian and the Croatian delegations also discussed international collaboration, particul...