Tag: Diplomats

A view of Katchatheevu in Sri Lanka in 2023. | Photo Credit: L. Balachandar Any move by the government to revisit the 1974 India-Sri Lanka agreement on Katchatheevu island could have a broader diplomatic impact on India’s ties in the region and raise questions about other bilateral negotiations, warned ...

France condemns in the strongest terms the attack against the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), which occurred during the weekend of January 27-28, 2024 and which cost the lives of two peacekeepers of different nationalities. Ghanaian and Pakistani. She sends her condolences to the relatives of ...

Q- To stay on Israel, the Minister, former Minister Colonna, announced a few weeks ago that there would be sanctions taken against extremist settlers. Where is it? Do you still intend to take sanctions? And second question on Pakistan and Iran: what is your reaction to the strikes in ...

Former diplomat Ajay Bisaria New Delhi, Jan 9: Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan was calling India’s PM a “fascist” and deploying all social media assets for a new war against “Hindutva”, according to a new book by Ajay Bisaria, the former High Commissioner to Pakistan, detailing the ...

Albanian-Canadian historian and journalist Olsi Jazexhi believed in early 2019 that reports about human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang) of Western China were lies. Accounts from people who had fled the area as well as reports from human rights organisations were painting a picture of ...

Chip War (Scribner) by Chris Miller elaborates how complicated and sophisticated chip fabrication has become. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Knopf) by Gabrielle Zevin was recommended by my daughter, and is a very readable novel about game development and love. Forks in the Road (Penguin) is a personal favourite ...

#Pakistan News Academicians, diplomats, politicians, artists and journalists came together in Pakistan's commercial capital, Karachi, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye. Organized by the Pakistan Print and Electronic Media Foundation (PPEMF) and the Culture Department of southern Sindh province on Saturday evening, a colorful ceremony ...

The U.K. and the U.S. have expressed concerns over the departure of 41 Canadian diplomats from India. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Centre asks senior officers to showcase nine years of achievements The Union government has asked all departments to nominate officers to act as Rath Prabharis or special officers, who will be expected ...

BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- A book of Chinese President Xi Jinping's discourses on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has brought about energetic discussions on the Chinese wisdom in addressing global development challenges. Guests at a Monday launch ceremony for further editions of the book in five languages ...

KARACHI, PakistanThe Pakistani and Afghan foreign ministers met in Tibet on Thursday amid escalating diplomatic tensions over Islamabad's deadline for illegal Afghan refugees to leave the country by the end of October.Pakistan's caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani and his acting Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi met in Tibet's ...