New Delhi has reiterated need for meeting of Expert Level Mechanism on trans-border rivers and stressed on need to share details of upstream river projects, according to MEA statement.
Several media outlets connected to Falun Gong & Tibet are blocked in China. Nation’s embassy now wants Ministry of External Affairs to curtail access to such outlets too during summit.
This comes after China, in its readout of Jaishankar-Wang meet, claimed that the Indian minister said New Delhi ‘respects China’s sovereignty’ on issues such as Taiwan and Tibet.
In meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister, EAM stressed on need to address market access & trade issues and concerns about predictability of supply chains.
Global media also reports on ‘ad hoc’ deals between countries and removal of ‘inappropriate and objectionable’ content from books maintained by educational institutions in Kashmir.
Indian imports from China continue to grow significantly. India has taken steps to stabilise ties with China and recent months eased investment curbs in certain sectors for Chinese-linked firms.
Speaking with former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, the former PepsiCo CEO contrasted China's order with India's complexity, saying India's chaos is addictive for travellers.
During Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s 1st state visit to Beijing, Bangladesh signed an MoU to develop China-Bangladesh Mongla Port Economic Zone adjoining country’s 2nd-largest seaport.
The Teesta, which flows through India before entering Bangladesh, has long been at the centre of a water-sharing dispute and concerns over China’s growing role in the basin.
Data on FDI rise has become a political flashpoint, with Naidu govt projecting an investor-friendly turnaround while YSRCP leader says ‘unwarranted information’ provided in House.
In February this year, ThePrint reported that India is exploring the possibility of teaming up with France for co-development and co-manufacturing of the futuristic FCAS.
It’s evident Bhagwat was watching from a distance and was worried about youth’s anger towards Modi govt. The first thing he did was to demolish any criticism of Gen Z protesters as anti-national.
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