Documents accessed by The New Indian reveal no meeting between Dr Jaishankar and Bhutto

The bilateral meeting was held on the sidelines of the Samarkand Summit on April 13, 2023, for countries neighbouring Afghanistan to discuss the situation in the Taliban-ruled country.

Nothing was lost in translation when Prime Minister Narendra and her Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni addressed the joint press conference following their bilateral summit earlier this month.  One speaking in Hindi and the other in Italian – the duo displayed a certain degree of synergy and mutual admiration. That they had hit it off was […]

India has done its utmost to balance between the Golden Billion, the Sino-Russo Entente, and the Global South

There are signals coming out from the members of the West; signals that indicate that there is a realization of the cost of the ongoing conflict.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia will create a nuclear power industry in Belarus and train local people for the industry

  It looks like the Ukraine graph is gradually approaching a plateau. Or already has. While it was impossible to guess the probable duration of the episode when the Russian special operations began in February, an assumption – that Europe wouldn’t be allowed to freeze in the winters – germinated among conflict observers around the […]

The US Ambassador to Georgia has been trying hard to drag Georgia into the Ukrainian crisis to take the West’s side. This has been under two assumptions: 1. Georgia does not enjoy a good relationship with Russia post 2008 Georgian War; and 2. The EU had promised Georgia candidate status in the Union. One naturally […]

NEW DELHI :Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and India’s external affairs minister (MEA) Dr S.Jaishankar on Friday  had a brief meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Bali. They discussed priority issues of the bilateral agenda, as well as topical international and regional problems, including in light of the situation in […]

NEW DELHI: Highlighting the Ukraine crisis, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar called for United Nations Security Council reforms at the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meet on Thursday. “BRICS has repeatedly affirmed respect for sovereign equality, territorial integrity and international law. We must live up to these commitments. The knock-on effects of the Ukraine conflict have […]