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Capacity-building programme for Afghan diplomats begins

On 11 Nov, Indian and Chinese officials began a course to train diplomats from Afghanistan at the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) run by the External Affairs Ministry. The two-week intensive programme, launched in the presence of Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong, is designed to give the visiting diplomats an exposure to Indian diplomatic practices and ..

Topics: Diplomacy • Diplomat • Foreign relations of India • Government of India • History of the Republic of India • Members of the Lok Sabha • Narendra Modi • Xi Jinping

Response of foreign countries on article 370

While Pakistan has tried to drum up international support in its favor in view of the abrogation of the Article 370, its efforts have borne little fruit as most countries have decided to stedfastly back India and have refused to take a call in this issue. What the other countries have said? Bangladesh In a ..

Topics: Bangladesh • Diplomacy • France • Jammu & Kashmir • Pakistan • Russia

International Response to Article 370 Abrogation

In response to the abrogation of Article 370, international bodies and foreign nations have expressed their reactions and responses to it. While most nations have welcomed the decision of the Indian Government, claimed that it is an internal matter of India, a few nations have expressed concern over India’s steps which they have called arbitrary ..

Topics: China • Diplomacy • Jammu and Kashmir • Maldives • Pakistan • UAE

Kartarpur Sahib

The Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, also known as the Kartarpur Sahib, is a gurdwara which is built in Kartarpur located in Narowal District, Pakistan. The Gurudwara has been constructed on the place where Guru Nanak had settled and assembled the Sikh commune after the end of missionary travels. Geography of the Kartarpur Sahib The gurdwara ..

Topics: Diplomacy • India- Pakistan • Kartarpur Sahib • Paksitan • Smart Diplomacy

Pakistan grants Consular Access to Jadhav

Following the verdict given by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which castigated Pakistan for denying India consular access to imprisoned former Indian naval officer Kulbhusan Jadhav, Pakistan has now granted India consular access to Jadhav. What is consular access? As per Article 36 of the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, “all consular officers shall ..

Topics: Diplomacy • ICJ • Kulbhushan Jadhav • Pakistan