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Monday, August 4, 2025
TopicMinistry of External Affairs

Topic: Ministry of External Affairs

India to prioritise granting visas to women activists, students, NGO workers from Afghanistan

Priority will also be given to those who supported India in rolling out various welfare and development projects in Afghanistan, sources said.

4 Indian teachers stuck in Kabul appeal for immediate evacuation from Afghanistan

All four teachers, who were teaching at the Bakhtar University in Kabul, are inside the university campus & waiting for a 'positive development' from the Indian embassy or the govt.

IAF airlifts Indian ambassador, officials from Afghanistan following Taliban takeover

An Indian Air Force C-17 heavy-lift transport aircraft brought back some personnel to India Monday and Tuesday’s flight is the second one.

India-China military talks constructive, both sides agreed to resolve Ladakh issue: MEA

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the 12th round of military talks, the two sides had 'in-depth exchange' of views on eastern Ladakh row relating to disengagement of troops.

India will share its vision, perspectives on Afghanistan at UNSC meet on 6 Aug, MEA says

The decision to hold the meet under Indian presidency came 2 days after EAM Jaishankar spoke to his Afghan counterpart on convening an emergency session to stop Taliban’s violence.

China is investigating circumstances of Indian student’s death in Tianjin, MEA says

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said an official from Indian embassy is currently in Tianjin & efforts are underway to bring Bihar-based student's mortal remains back to India.

India again presses China for early resolution of remaining issues on LAC standoff

During a meeting last week in Dushanbe, Jaishankar had told his Chinese counterpart that any unilateral change in the status quo along LAC was 'unacceptable' to India.

Jaishankar to visit Tajikistan on 13-14 July for SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meet

During the visit, the external affairs minister will also attend the meeting of the SCO contact group on Afghanistan, which will also see the participation of the Afghanistan government.

India prepares contingency plan as Taliban gain ground, evacuates staff from Kandahar consulate

As many as 50 Indian diplomatic staff came back late Saturday night on evacuation flights. Taliban have overrun vast swathes of Afghanistan as US pulls out.

India warns OIC against use by ‘vested interests’ after Muslim nation group’s Kashmir remarks

MEA weighs in on meeting between Indian diplomat Ausaf Sayeed and OIC Secretary-General, says it was held to ‘correct some misperceptions about India’.

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