Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa’s request for a one-on-one meeting with Josep Borrell Fontelles, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, was also turned down.
T.S. Tirumurti, Indian representative at the UN, also thanked Ukraine's neighbours that have opened their borders for Indian citizens and given facilities to missions.
Ambassador Igor Polikha says Moscow should ensure students’ safety as the ‘aggressor’. Ukraine is doing all it can to help & he is in contact with border guards, commanders, he adds.
Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and V K Singh will travel as special envoys to Ukraine’s neighbouring countries to monitor evacuation.
While US, Japan & Australia have spoken in unison against Russia’s war on Ukraine and supported each other over imposing sanctions against Moscow, India continues business as usual with Russia.
The resolution was adopted with 11 votes in favour, paving the way for the General Assembly to hold an emergency session on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
India took its traditional stance on resolution against Russia’s ‘aggression’. It stems from a historical grudge against Western and UNSC actions on matters affecting India’s security.
44-year-old Zelenskyy became Ukraine's president in 2019. He made headlines when it was alleged former US President Donald Trump pressured him for compromising material on Joe Biden's son.
The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.
Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
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