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PM Modi’s Landmark Visit Deepens Ties with Sri Lanka

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 6, 2025 AIADMK Anura Kumara Dissanayake Bandaranaike Airport Bilateral ties BIMSTEC Summit Colombo Covid-19 currency cooperation debt restructuring defence cooperation Dharma Chakra digital cooperation Easter attacks eastern provinces economic recovery fishermen dispute fishing boats auction Foreign Policy India-Sri Lanka relations India’s neighbourhood policy Indian diaspora Indian fishermen Indian Peace Keeping Force memorial Indo-Lanka ties Kovai Sathyan maritime security Mithra Vibhushana award MOUs Muhammad Yunus multi-sectoral grants National People’s Power Navaratnas Neighbourhood First PM Narendra Modi Presidential Secretariat regional diplomacy regional integration sabka saath sabka vikas Sampur solar project Sri Lanka strategic agreements Taj Samudra Tamil community Tamil Nadu technology MoU Thailand Trincomalee energy hub Vikram Misri Vision Mahasagar

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Colombo on Friday night, kicking off a significant two-day visit focused on strengthening Indo-Lankan ties through high-level…

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PM Modi, Bangladesh’s Yunus Hold Key Talks at BIMSTEC Summit

By Emaad Makhdoomi April 4, 2025 Bangladesh Political Crisis Bay of Bengal Initiative BIMSTEC Summit Boao Forum for Asia Extradition Request Hindu Minorities in Bangladesh India Bangladesh relations India’s Northeastern States Kathmandu Summit Muhammad Yunus pm modi regional cooperation Sheikh Hasina Student-led Uprising Thailand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh’s Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, marking the first high-level engagement between India and Bangladesh’s interim government since Sheikh Hasina fled to India. The talks come amid rising tensions over attacks on Hindu minorities, India’s asylum grant to Hasina, and Yunus’s remarks on India’s northeastern states. While Dhaka has sought Hasina’s extradition, New Delhi has yet to formally respond, highlighting ongoing diplomatic complexities between the two neighbors.

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India-Malaysia 14th ADMM-Plus Counter-Terrorism Meet Concludes

By Khushboo Kumari March 21, 2025 14th ADMM-Plus agra ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus ASEAN Secretariat Australia best practices China co-chairmanship Counter Terrorism Cultural Exchange Defence Secretary delhi declaration dialogue partners EWG on CT extremism Field Training Exercise India-Malaysia Indo-Pacific indonesia Japan Lao PDR Malaysia Myanmar New Delhi operational experiences philippines policy alignment Rajesh Kumar Singh regional cooperation regional security regional strategy Republic of Korea Russia Singapore Table-Top Exercise terrorism Thailand UN Security Council United States Vietnam violent extremism

NEW DELHI: The 14th meeting of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts Working Group on Counter-Terrorism (EWG on CT) concluded in New Delhi on…

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540 Indians rescued from cyber fraud racket in Southeast Asia

By Khushboo Kumari March 11, 2025 540 Indians Andhra Pradesh Awareness Campaign cambodia citizen protection criminal exploitation cyber fraud cybercrime operations deceptive job offers diplomatic rescue educational institutions fake investment schemes fraudulent activities fraudulent customer service calls gujarat haryana Indian Air Force (IAF)Indian embassies job scam victims karnataka Laos maharashtra Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)Myanmar-Thailand border organized criminal networks overseas employment phishing scams punjab recruitment agencies Repatriation scam centers scam networks Southeast Asia Tamil Nadu Telangana Thailand Uttar Pradesh uttarakhand

NEW DELHI: In a major diplomatic and rescue operation, 540 Indian nationals trapped in cyber fraud networks in Southeast Asia have been successfully repatriated. The…

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Indian Navy strengthens ties with Thailand in high-stakes naval drills

By Khushboo Kumari March 7, 2025 3rd Naval Area Command Cultural Exchange defense diplomacy First Training Squadron HTMS Huahin HTMS Krabi ICGS Veera Indian Navy Indian sea trainees Indo-Pacific INS Shardul INS Sujata joint training maritime security naval cooperation naval diplomacy PASSEX Phangna Naval Port Phuket Deep Sea Port regional security Royal Thai Navy SAGAR initiative Strategic Partnership Thailand

New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Sujata, INS Shardul, and ICGS Veera, successfully concluded its visit to Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand, reinforcing bilateral…

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Thailand PM congratulates PM Modi for his third term

By Aman Kumar Himanshu June 6, 2024 bilateral trade India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway project Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiatives (IPOI)joint maritime patrolling Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ramakien Ramayana Thailand Thailand India bilateral ties Thailand-India Joint Commission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a warm and cordial telephone call with H.E. Srettha Thavisin, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, on June 6, 2024. The Thai PM congratulated Prime Minister Modi on the victory in the recently held general elections in India.

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Thailand and China announce mutual visa waiver starting March

By Suniyojit Kaushik January 2, 2024 China Srettha Thavisin Thailand

Thailand and China have declared a permanent visa waiver for each other’s citizens, effective from March.

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PM Modi’s Landmark Visit Deepens Ties with Sri Lanka

PM Modi, Bangladesh’s Yunus Hold Key Talks at BIMSTEC Summit

India-Malaysia 14th ADMM-Plus Counter-Terrorism Meet Concludes

540 Indians rescued from cyber fraud racket in Southeast Asia

Indian Navy strengthens ties with Thailand in high-stakes naval drills

Thailand PM congratulates PM Modi for his third term

Thailand and China announce mutual visa waiver starting March

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