On September 18th and 19th, 2022, Shri Piyush Goyal, then the minister of commerce and industry for India, travelled to Saudi Arabia for a ministerial meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council.

posted by V.P.Nimbalkar 20th Sep 2022

India has surpassed China to become Sri Lanka's largest bilateral lender. In the first four months of 2022, India has given the island nation loans totalling 968 million US dollars.

posted by V.P.Nimbalkar 19th Sep 2022

Visiting Saudi Arabia for three days is External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's first trip as such. During this trip, he co-chaired the first ministerial gathering of the Committee on Political, Security, Social, and Cultural Cooperation with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud (PSSC). Under the auspices of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council, PSSC was founded.

posted by V.P.Nimbalkar 12th Sep 2022

India has voiced "serious objections" to the U.S. plan for $450 million in foreign military sales for hardware, software, and spare parts for the F-16 fighter jet programme with Pakistan during official meetings with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu in Delhi last week.

posted by V.P.Nimbalkar 12th Sep 2022

Liz Truss, the current foreign minister of the United Kingdom, has been chosen to lead the ruling Conservative Party and become the country's next prime minister.

posted by V.P.Nimbalkar 6th Sep 2022