Tag: Diplomats

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 ...

KARACHI, PakistanChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Pakistani counterpart Jalil Abbas Jilani met in Tibet on Thursday to discuss a string of issues, mainly the multi-billion dollars China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).The two top diplomats met on the sidelines of the Third Trans-Himalaya Forum for International Cooperation in Tibet ...

Canada has maintained a studied silence on reports that New Delhi has asked Ottawa to significantly reduce personnel at missions in India amid an escalating diplomatic row even as foreign minister Melanie Joly said her government would prefer to engage privately on the issue. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with ...

India has asked Canada to withdraw several dozen diplomats from its missions in the country, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday amid the diplomatic row over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegation linking Indian agents to the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

  NEW DELHI : India has taken up requirement of additional security for the Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. The matter was raised with the authorities in London after High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami who is touring Scotland was stopped from entering the Gurdwara on Albert Drive in ...

France condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks perpetrated during religious processions in several provinces of Pakistan, which caused the death of more than fifty people and left dozens injured. France presents its condolences to the relatives of the victims and its wishes for recovery to the injured. ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegation that India assassinated a Sikh activist in British Columbia was based on surveillance of Indian diplomats in Canada, according to multiple reports. Trudeau's accusations over the June 18 killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a 45-year-old Sikh separatist, have sparked a widening rift between Canada ...

Earlier on Thursday, India stopped issuing visas to Canadian citizens and told Canada to reduce its diplomatic staff as the rift widened between the once-close allies over Ottawa’s allegation that New Delhi may have been involved in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a 45-year-old Sikh separatist, in a ...

The allegation of India’s involvement in the killing of a Sikh Canadian is based on surveillance of Indian diplomats in Canada, including intelligence provided by a major ally, a Canadian official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on September 21.The official said the communications involved Indian officials ...