Indian and Myanmar: A forgotten relationship

Sky Soldier |  Wing Commander Abdul Nasir Hanfee

Dr Manmohan Singh will be the first Indian Prime Minister in last 25 years to visit one of our most important neighboring countries, Myanmar. The ...
05:35 PM, May 23, 2012

South China Sea is property of world: SM Krishna

South China Sea is property of world: SM Krishna New Delhi: The South China Sea is the property of the world and must be free for trade to prosper, External Affairs Minister SM Krishna said on Friday after China warned India against exploring oil in the area. "India maintains that South China Sea is the property of the world those trade ways must be free from any national interference. It has to be used for increasing trade related activities...
03:59 AM, Apr 07, 2012

India, Vietnam may achieve trade target by 2015

India, Vietnam may achieve trade target by 2015 New Delhi: India and Vietnam are likely to meet the bilateral trade target of $7 billion by 2015, Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Ranjit Rae said on Friday. "The two-way trade is likely to reach $7 billion by 2015," an Assocham statement quoted Rae as saying at an international exposition being held in Hanoi from April 4-7. Last year, trade between the two countries stood at $4 billion. Rae said there...
01:54 AM, Apr 07, 2012

ASEAN nations to meet in Delhi today

ASEAN nations to meet in Delhi today New Delhi: Economic integration, non-traditional security challenge and evolving security will be discussed at a high-level dialogue which will be attended by delegates from 10-member countries of Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the national capital on Monday. Organised against the backdrop of an important milestone in the ASEAN-India relationship, the two-day dialogue - Delhi Dialogue IV - will also see the country launching year-long engagements with the...
08:23 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Philippines seeks ASEAN summit on disputed islands

Philippines seeks ASEAN summit on disputed islands Manila: The Philippines is urging the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to hold a summit of China and five other Asian claimants to disputed South China Sea territories. Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said on Sunday he asked his ASEAN counterparts in Cambodia last week to back the Philippines' call for the 10-member bloc to organise such a meeting "as soon as possible." He said Manila is ready to host...
12:01 PM, Jan 15, 2012

Obama, Chinese premier discuss economic topics

Obama, Chinese premier discuss economic topics Bali: President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao conferred on Saturday in a surprise meeting on the sidelines of a major Asian summit, focusing on the economic matters that have prompted disputes between the two major world powers. The session was not a formally planned moment of diplomacy but rather a late add-on to let the two men continue their conversation from a group dinner the night before. "We...
02:27 PM, Nov 19, 2011

Bali: Singh, Julia to discuss uranium sale issue

Bali: Singh, Julia to discuss uranium sale issue Bali: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Saturday made it clear that she would take forward her proposal to lift ban on uranium sale to India as she met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Bali. Singh and Julia, who are in Bali to attend the ASEAN and East Asia Summits, had a 'pull-aside' meeting during which the issue figured. "I am taking the change of policy to my party conference...
12:09 PM, Nov 19, 2011

India will explore oil in South China Sea: PM

India will explore oil in South China Sea: PM New Delhi: It has been a busy day for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Bali. He held back-to-back meetings with US President Barack Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit. Manmohan Singh, in his 55-minute long meeting with his Chinese counterpart for 55 mins asserted India's right to explore oil in the South China Sea, which china claims as its exclusive domain....
08:37 PM, Nov 18, 2011

We must cooperate bilaterally, PM tells Wen

We must cooperate bilaterally, PM tells Wen Bali (Indonesia): Weeks after war of words between India and China over the exploitation of South China Sea resources, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao met in Bali on Friday. The two leaders agreed on the need for working together as there was "enough space" and areas for them to work together for mutual benefit. Singh told Wen that India was committed to developing the "best...
10:09 AM, Nov 18, 2011

PM meets Obama, talks civil nuclear cooperation

PM meets Obama, talks civil nuclear cooperation New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama held talks in Bali on the sidelines of ASEAN Summit on Friday. This was the their first meeting since Obama's visit to India in 2010. According to the sources, Singh and Obama held discussions on nuclear civil cooperation and future bilateral ties. Addressing the press in Bali Obama said, "This is an outstanding occasion to discuss how we can...
07:17 AM, Nov 18, 2011

Ahead of Obama meet, India lays N-liability rules

Ahead of Obama meet, India lays N-liability rules New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's meeting with US President Barack Obama in Bali, the government on Wednesday notified the implementation rules for the civil nuclear liability law, setting the stage for the meeting between the two leaders. The rules relating to Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act provides the nuclear plant operator the right to recourse for the period for which the supplier of equipment has taken...
11:26 AM, Nov 17, 2011

Southeast Asian nations see leadership role for India

Southeast Asian nations see leadership role for India EAS countries recognise the impact of India's socio-economic transformation. ...
03:01 PM, Oct 27, 2009

India, Russia, China meet in Bangalore to bolster ties

India, Russia, China meet in Bangalore to bolster ties The three foreign ministers will exchange views on global issues. ...
12:23 PM, Oct 27, 2009

India-China ties to dominate foreign ministers' meet

India-China ties to dominate foreign ministers' meet PM returns from summit; talks with China to begin ...
10:34 AM, Oct 26, 2009

PM returns from summit; talks with China to begin

PM returns from summit; talks with China to begin PM categorically told China, Dalai is not a political issue but a guest of India. ...
01:07 AM, Oct 26, 2009
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