New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The issue of economic fugitives figured in talks British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had with Indian leaders here with the government conveying that the extradition of these offenders is a high priority as they need to be back to face the justice system.
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba extended his thanks to India for medical and economic assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla informed on Saturday.
Mohali (Punjab) [India], March 28 (ANI/PR Newswire): India's role in shaping the global narrative and global ideas has become increasingly crucial in past few years, and the country getting the presidency of UN Security Council, and influential world groups like G20 and Shanghai Cooperation Organisation later this year is an indication of the role India will assume in the future, said Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Foreign Secretary of India, while speaking at the Annual Convocation of Chandigarh University held at its Gharuan campus.
New York [US], March 23 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that India will continue to partner with the League of Arab States in combating terrorism and promoting plurality.
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 2 (ANI): The Indian embassy in Ukraine on Wednesday issued a fresh advisory for its nationals living in Kharkiv and asked them that they "must leave" immediately and reach Pesochin, Babaye and Bezlyudovka settlements by 1800 hrs, amid the escalating military operation in Ukraine.
New Delhi Feb 28 PTI Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla briefed a parliamentary panel on Monday on the situation in Ukraine amid a Russian military offensive and Indias efforts to evacuate its citizens through land check-posts with five neighbouring countries sources said Shringla informed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs that Russian-speaking officers had been sent to the border check-posts and Indian embassies in Ukraines five neighbouring countries -- Hungary Poland Romania Slovakia and Moldova -- to boost evacuation efforts The parliamentary panel chaired by BJP leader P P Chaudhary met on Monday to deliberate on the ministrys Demand for Grants for the financial year 2022-23 On its members request Shringla gave a detailed briefing on the current situation in Ukraine and in particular the evacuation of Indian nationals sources said The committee members were briefed about the details of the Operation Ganga launched by the government to repatriate Indian nationals from Ukraine It was informed that the evacuation was being conducted through identified land check-posts with five countries neighbouring Ukraine -- Hungary Poland Romania Slovakia and Moldova -- a parliamentarian present in the meeting said Shringla told the committee that so far around 1200 students had returned in five flights Several thousand others had crossed the Ukrainian border or were in the process of doing so sources said The committee was also briefed on the measures being taken by the government to work with the International Committee of the Red Cross in ensuring the safety of Indian nationals in Ukraine they said Some panel members also enquired about Indias position on the conflict at the international level and were informed that at the UN Security Council India had asked for immediate cessation of violence and hostilities India had also called for a return to diplomacy and dialogue and respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states the sources added PTI JTR SMN SMN
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday welcomed his Bangladeshi counterpart Masud Bin Momen and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties.
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Myanmar's ruling junta did not allow a meeting between visiting Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday said that Good Governance Week is an occasion to reflect on how we can further improve outcomes and introduce innovations.