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February 25, 2026 7:45 PM

Netanyahu highlights ‘bond of real friendship’ with PM Modi during meeting in Israel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a private meeting with his Israeli counterpart, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at Ben-Gurion International Airport, shortly after arriving in Israel for a two-day State Visit. The two leaders discussed a wide range of issues aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties. “This is a bond of real friendship. Great friend, my great friend,” Prime Minister Netanyahu was heard saying while meeting Prime Minister Modi, in a video shared by the Is...

February 10, 2026 7:10 PM

India and Hungary discuss issues of mutual interest, review entire spectrum of bilateral ties

India and Hungary held the 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations on Tuesday, reviewing the entire spectrum of engagement including green energy, trade and investment, defence, political affairs, science and technology, space, water management, pharmaceuticals, sports, connectivity, educational and cultural ties. The Foreign Office Consultations was co-chaired by Secretary (West) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Sibi George and Hungarian State Secretary Boglarka Illes. Sharing ...

October 29, 2025 2:37 PM

PM Modi congratulates Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, discusses strengthening bilateral partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday and congratulated her on assuming office. The two leaders discussed their shared vision for advancing the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, focusing on economic security, defence cooperation, and talent mobility. Sharing details of the conversation on X, Prime Minister Modi said, “Had a warm conversation with Sanae Takaichi, Prime Minister of Japan. Congratulated her on assuming offic...

August 31, 2025 8:23 AM

PM Modi, Zelenskyy discuss Ukraine conflict and bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a telephonic conversation on Saturday, during which the two leaders exchanged views on recent developments concerning Ukraine and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. Zelenskyy briefed PM Modi on the situation in Ukraine. In response, the Prime Minister reiterated India’s consistent stand in favour of a peaceful resolution of the conflict and extended support for all efforts aimed at the earl...

August 21, 2025 8:10 PM

PM Modi, President Macron discuss peace efforts, bilateral ties in telephonic conversation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday held a telephonic conversation, exchanging views on the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia and reaffirming their commitment to strengthening the India–France strategic partnership. In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi said, “Had a very good conversation with my friend President Macron. Exchanged views on efforts for peaceful resolution of conflicts in Ukraine and in West Asia. Reaffirmed our commitment to f...

June 18, 2025 10:52 AM

India-Croatia ties set to deepen as PM Modi heads to Zagreb

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed for Croatia after concluding his visit to Canada, where he participated in the 51st Group of Seven (G7) Summit in Kananaskis. This marks the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Croatia, a significant milestone in the bilateral relationship between the two countries. India and Croatia share a cordial and steadily growing relationship underpinned by shared values, democratic institutions, and a common commitment to internatio...

June 16, 2025 8:51 AM

PM Modi’s Visit to Strengthen India-EU Ties, says EAM Jaishankar on meeting Cyprus counterpart

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met the Cyprus Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Sunday (local time) on his arrival at the Larnaca International Airport in Limassol and said that he was confident that that “Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Mediterranean nation will deepen our longstanding bilateral ties and the partnership between India and the European Union. Taking to his official X account, EAM Jaishankar said: “Delighted to meet FM @ckombos of Cyprus on ...

May 27, 2025 7:20 PM

Indian all-party delegation concludes visit to Kuwait, highlights united stand against terrorism

An all-party delegation from India, led by Member of Parliament Baijayant Panda, concluded a two-day visit to Kuwait aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and reinforcing India’s unified approach against terrorism. Kuwait was the second stop in the delegation’s four-nation diplomatic outreach following a visit to Bahrain. The visit comes in the wake of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which the Indian side described as a deliberate attempt to disrupt peace and d...

March 12, 2025 1:45 PM

India, Mauritius ink 8 MoUs to bolster strategic, economic relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius witnessed the signing of multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at enhancing strategic cooperation and economic collaboration between the two nations. These agreements covered areas such as currency settlement, water management, and shipping information sharing, further deepening bilateral ties. Among the key agreements was an MoU between the Central Bank of Mauritius and the Reserve Bank of India on a Local Currency Settlement Syst...

March 7, 2025 3:15 PM

China expresses readiness to work with India on strengthening bilateral ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has reiterated China’s willingness to collaborate with India to advance bilateral relations on a stable and constructive path. He emphasized the importance of learning from past experiences and working towards a shared future as the two nations mark 75 years of diplomatic ties this year. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Wang Yi said, “This year marks the 75th anniversary of China-India diplomatic relations. China stands ready to work with India to s...