
India, the US and Afghanistan will hold their second trilateral meet in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss all aspects of the situation in Afghanistan, especially in the backdrop of US' announcement of withdrawing 34,000 American troops from the war-torn country in the next one year. ...

03:59 AM, Feb 19, 2013

Two senior US officials are headed to India to participate in the second US-India-Afghanistan Trilateral Dialogue focusing on cooperation among the three nations after the planned drawdown of US forces from Afghanistan in 2014. Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake and Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Dan Feldman will lead the US delegation at the New Delhi meeting, the State Department announced Friday. ...

11:37 AM, Feb 16, 2013

Islamabad: A counter-terrorism summit in Islamabad is grabbing eyeballs, especially with the participation of Iranian President Ahmedinejad. It is the Iranian premier's first public outing after he revealed his country's nuclear might live on television on Wednesday. The trilateral summit is also being attended by Afghan President Hamid Karzai who arrived on Thursday. The summit will focus on regional security situation, say officials. Shortly after his arrival, Karzai held one-on-one...

07:08 AM, Feb 17, 2012

Beijing: China reacted cautiously to the first-ever India-US-Japan meeting, hoping that the talks involving the three countries with "great influence" in the Asia-Pacific will be conducive to regional peace and stability. Beijing has taken note of the relevant report on the trilateral talks that took place in Washington on Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin told a media briefing in Beijing when asked about the meeting. "US, Japan and...

05:29 PM, Dec 20, 2011

New Delhi: India on Thursday voiced surprise at Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd's remarks suggesting trilateral security agreement between US, India and Australia, and made it clear it was not keen on it. "We are not aware of any such proposal," Vishnu Prakash, the external affairs ministry's spokesperson, said in response to a question. The defence ministry officials took a tougher stand, saying they were taken aback at the statement...

01:39 AM, Dec 02, 2011

New Delhi: India, Japan and the US will hold their first trilateral meeting here later this year to discuss issues of strategic interest. "We need to have focussed dialogue and we are looking forward to the first round of talks here," Japanese ambassador Akitaka Saiki said while delivering a speech at the Observer Research Foundation, a think-tank. Terming India as one of the "strongest forces" in today's world, he said...

05:55 PM, Jun 29, 2011

Washington: Welcoming India "as a strong and enduring Asia-Pacific partner", the US and Japan have said they would promote a trilateral dialogue among the three nations. The two sides "welcome India as a strong and enduring Asia-Pacific partner and encourage India's growing engagement with the region and participation in regional architectures", said a joint statement that was issued on Tuesday after the first US-Japan Security Consultative Committee Meeting held since...

10:57 AM, Jun 22, 2011

There are larger implications of Putin's visit with the upcoming meet of India, Russia, China's foreign ministers. ...

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